Richard M. Bogoroch's Publications

The approach of Canadian courts to expert evidence has undergone a sea change since the 2015 decision in White Burgess Langille Inman v. Abbott and Haliburton Co., where the Supreme Court of Canada affirmed that an expert’s awareness of the duty…

Two recently settled cases illustrate Bogoroch & Associates LLP’s unwavering dedication to pursuing every possible avenue to achieve the best outcomes for their clients, says Richard Bogoroch, managing partner of the firm.  The cases, Hunter and Geller*, underscore the importance of…

The COVID-19 pandemic could cause large losses for liability insurers covering nursing homes and long-term care facilities, and therefore further tightening of rates, a Canadian managing general agent predicts. “There are a lot of exposures in the business,” Stephen Stewart,…

Medical malpractice suits emerging from surgical complications can be nightmarish to pursue. The line between a complication and a negligent error is hard to prove in Canada. A leading medical malpractice firm is pushing for a solution though, by taking…

Canadian case law around delayed diagnosis medical malpractice cases has made the pursuit of justice for claimants suffering the impact of a delayed diagnosis extremely difficult, says one leading medical malpractice firm. Richard Bogoroch and Heidi Brown, partners at Bogoroch…

This insightful paper, newly updated, focuses on the plaintiff’s perspective in handling catastrophic accident benefit claims. It discusses, considers and analyses the tactical considerations to employ when acting for the catastrophically injured. With the enactment of the Automobile Rate Insurance…

Richard Bogoroch presented on nursing home liability as part of The Osgoode Certificate in Elder Law program, a unique 5 day interdisciplinary program for legal advisors, healthcare professionals and others who work with older persons. Download the Nursing Home Negligence Presentation here.

Published in the 2014 Legal Resource Guide from Canadian Lawyer magazine. Personal injury claims can be complex and confusing but it is important to understand your rights, the damages you can be compensated for, the lawsuit limitation period, and other…