For many of us, the courts are a symbol of truth and justice, where those in the right prevail and those who have been wronged are recognized and compensated. That’s why it feels so devastating — especially when you have put all that time, effort, and money into a trial or hearing — when the […]
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A wrongful conviction can leave you and your family members devastated. It may affect your entire future and your ability to pursue a degree, obtain employment, or find a place to live. Aside from the emotional roller coaster, a wrongful conviction poses financial and legal challenges. To set the record straight, you need to appeal
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An unfair trial can be stressful and drain you emotionally, especially when you feel that the system has failed you. The uncertainty about what comes next can weigh on your mind. The good news is you may have options after an unfair trial, like an appeal. Did you get an unjust court decision? There are
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If you’re thinking about launching an appeal, it’s natural to feel worried about what might happen. You’ll have many questions and concerns, such as, “What does losing an appeal mean?” and “Can I appeal again?” We’ve written this post to address those very questions and to help prepare you for your appeal. Appeals are an
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Navigating Ontario’s legal system can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to challenge a court’s decision. Being aware of how many appeals can you get in Ontario courts is important. It enables you to make informed decisions about your case. Appeals are not unlimited; there are strict rules that govern your right to appeal and
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If you are considering an appeal, one of the first questions you may ask is, “How long does an appeal take in Ontario?” Appeals can vary quite a bit in how long they take depending on the case type and court involved. Knowing what to expect can help you make informed decisions and prepare for
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Hospitals provide valuable services to communities here in Ontario, and public health depends on these institutions. However, this does not make hospitals immune to legal action, and medical teams and facilities can be held accountable for mistakes. There are instances in which a medical malpractice lawsuit can be brought against hospital staff or an institution
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Medical malpractice, or medical negligence, occurs when medical professionals — to whom we have entrusted our health and well-being — make mistakes they shouldn’t have. Results can be devastating for a victim of medical malpractice, affecting their ability to work and their way of life or even ending that life. Because of the complexity of
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As a party in legal proceedings, you want to have the best legal representation you can get — but what happens if you feel you need someone different? As with doctors or counsellors, the lawyer-client relationship must be one of trust and openness. You need to have confidence in your lawyer. A client may hesitate
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We trust specially trained professionals with incredibly important things, such as our livelihood. If you relied on a professional who overlooked something vital, and you suffered a loss, this is professional negligence. In this article, we’ll look at whether you can sue your accountant and what you should keep in mind. What Is Considered Negligence
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