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Substitute Service by Text Message in Ontario
In this post, Daniel Rabinovitch explores Ontario’s courts’ increasing acceptance of using text messages as a method of substituted service in legal cases. He discusses Rule 16 of Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure, outlining when alternate service methods may be allowed, and how courts are more open to considering text messages as a valid alternative.…
Reasonably participating in treatment, managing invisible disabilities, and establishing plaintiff credibility: Key findings in Moustakis v. Agbuya 2023 ONSC 6012
In this blog post, we discuss how “invisible disabilities” can affect a person’s ability to comply with treatment plans. Read more.
Does Absence Make The Case Grow Stronger? Considering Adverse Inference When A Personal Injury Plaintiff Has Not Called A Family Doctor As A Witness
Learn how the absence of key witnesses, like a family doctor, can impact personal injury cases. Explore the concept of adverse inference and its significance.
Rowan’s Law Passes: Sports, Concussions and Youth
Rowan's Law requires that all coaches and team trainers review the government-approved Concussion Awareness Resources every year before serving in a sport organization or at a school.
A Comprehensive Guide to Long-Term Disability Claims in Ontario
Brad Moscato provides a comprehensive guide for everything related to disability claims in Ontario.
Knowing Your Legal Rights (and How to Protect Them) after an Injury /Disability
Christian Genova explains important fundamental legal rights when it comes to personal injury.
Spinal Cord Abscess: Identifying Symptoms and Risks of Delayed Diagnosis
In the last of three part blog series, we explore what a spinal cord abscess is, the symptoms to watch for, how it is diagnosed, and the potential outcomes of a delayed diagnosis.
Understanding Unstable Spinal Cord Fractures
Understanding unstable spinal cord fractures, their diagnosis, and the risks of delayed detection leading to serious neurological injury.
Not Seeing The Full Picture: Diagnostic Imaging and Spinal Cord Injury Misdiagnosis
We explore spinal cord injury types, why misdiagnosis occurs, and steps to take if you suspect medical malpractice in this first blog.
Cauda Equina Syndrome
CES is a rare and serious condition which may appear suddenly or develop gradually. Here we explain what it is and the potential legal implications.
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