Publications

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…

Congratulations to Heidi Brown on the publication of her article ‘Surveillance in the Selfie Generation” in the prestigious Advocates’ Quarterly. Read Surveillance in Selfie Generation here.  (2016) 45 The Advocates’ Quarterly 195-211. Reproduced by permission of Thomson Reuters Canada Limited.…

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When representing an injured person in litigation, the question of how to maximize the effectiveness of a lay witness will invariably arise. A lay witness that has been carefully selected and thoughtfully interviewed can add immeasurable value to a civil…

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…

When representing an injured person in litigation who was formerly working and now faces limited prospects for a return to the workforce, the question ‘when and how to apply for CPP disability benefits?’ will invariably arise. Applying for Canada Pension Plan Disability…

As part of the OTLA Long Term Disability Conference in 2013, this article on mediation strategies was prepared. Slaying the LTD Dragon Over 20 years ago, in response to an inefficient civil justice system, escalating legal fees, and long and…

Published in the 2013 Legal Resource Guide from Canadian Lawyer magazine Litigating a medical negligence or malpractice claim is complex and risky. These lawsuits are vigorously defended and supported by the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), so it's essential to contact an…