Howie, Sacks & Henry is pleased to announce that D. Joel Dick and Meghan Hull Jacquin have been admitted to the Partnership.
January 1, 2019 – Congratulations New Partners D. Joel Dick & Meghan Hull Jacquin on Joining Partnership
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Hosting a Holiday Celebration: Part 2
It can be reported that the Ontario Court of Appeal has recently re-affirmed the existing state of the law regarding a host’s liability for their guests.
Mefloquine Mass Tort
The mefloquine lawsuit in Canada is set to help its victims receive compensation for the drug’s harmful effects and for being part of a clinical trial that didn’t follow proper procedure despite potential risks.
Winter Road Maintenance, Provincial vs. Municipal Roadway: It Can Make all the Difference
If an injured person chooses to sue a road authority for negligence as a result of deficient winter weather maintenance, the liability picture changes substantially based on the type of roadway where the accident occurred. If the accident occurred on a roadway controlled by a municipality, the test for liability is governed by section 44 … Read More
Media Advisory: Fly Jamaica Class Action Commenced in Canada
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release – November 26, 2018 FLY JAMAICA CLASS ACTION COMMENCED IN CANADA TORONTO, ONTARIO – On November 23, 2018, Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP and Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP filed a Class Action lawsuit with the Superior Court of Ontario against Fly Jamaica for injuries and losses sustained on Flight … Read More
November 23, 2018: Class Action Filed for Fly Jamaica Crash
If you or a loved one were injured or experience post traumatic stress in the recent 2018 Fly Jamaica crash – you may be eligible for compensation. At Howie Sacks and Henry LLP – our injury lawyers are experienced in advancing claims on behalf of airplane crash victims. Contact our injury law firm today for a free consultation.
Key Difference Between Error of Judgment and Negligence in Medical Malpractice Law
In this article, medical malpractice lawyer Jeremy Syrtash answers the questions: what happens when a medical professional seriously misjudges the situation, and you’ve experienced a serious injury or loss as a result? Is this a textbook case of medical malpractice? Should you be able to be compensated for your injuries?
Tomec v Economical Mutual Insurance Company – Limitation Period to Dispute a Denied Benefit is Not Subject to Discoverability
Recently, the Divisional Court released their decision in Tomec v Economical Mutual Insurance Company, 2018 ONSC 5664. This Appeal concerned the issue of whether the limitation period set out in the Insurance Act and the SABS is a “hard” limitation period, such that the limitation period begins two years from the date of denial of … Read More
What You Need To Know About Canada Legalizing Marijuana
“Now that using marijuana is legal in Canada, I guess I can buy it anywhere and walk around with as much pot as I like, right?” The short answer is NO. Read on for the longer answer. Adults are now allowed to buy, use and grow cannabis legally in Canada. However, the age of majority … Read More
November 15, 2018 – HSH Holiday Party Attracted 800 Guests
Our Winter Wonderland holiday party attracted 800 members of the legal and medical rehab community to 3 Brewers in downtown Toronto.