Personal Injury: Professional Liability
Professional Liability
Professional liability, also called professional malpractice or professional negligence, refers to a breach of the legal standards of responsibility that professionals owe to their customers, clients, or patients. It applies to a wide range of professions, including but not limited to, doctors, lawyers, accountants, architects, engineers, financial advisors, consultants, and therapists.
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Are there financial limits for damages in medical malpractice suits in Canada?
John Nicholson ANNCR: I’m with John Nicholson, a Medical Malpractice Lawyers with Cohen Highley. John – are there financial limits for damages in medical malpractice suits in Canada? John: The cap for pain and suffering damages is roughly $400,000. The Supreme Court...
What are some key elements for medical malpractice suits?
John NicholsonANNCR: I’m with John Nicholson, a medical malpractice lawyer at Cohen Highley. John, what are some key elements for medical malpractice suits? John: First – people should understand that unfortunate outcomes are realities in life and in medical care....