Roberta Place Class Action Lawsuit – Factsheet
The law firms of Brock Medical Malpractice Law and Oatley Vigmond LLP together have started a class action lawsuit against Roberta Place located on Essa Road in Barrie, Ontario. We […]
Liability for COVID-19 Infections: Am I Protected?
Join Adam Little and Liane Brown for an update on COVID-19 liability in Ontario.
CTV Video Coverage of Roberta Place Class Action Lawsuit
As seen on the Monday, February 1, 2021 CTV Barrie news broadcasts: To learn more about the class action lawsuit against Roberta Place, please click here.
Huffington Post – ‘Gross Negligence’ By Roberta Place Led To U.K. Variant Outbreak: Lawsuit
A $50-million class-action lawsuit against the owners of Roberta Place alleges gross negligence led to a devastating COVID-19 outbreak that infected all but one resident and claimed more than 60 lives in January. Jarlette
Family of Roberta Place resident launches $50M class-action lawsuit
Roberta Place in Barrie, Ont., has seen a startling rise in COVID-19 cases at its long-term care home recently, as well as 53 deaths in just the last few weeks.
Ontario Government Restricts Right to Sue for COVID-19 Infections
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many aspects of your legal rights as citizens of Ontario. The latest restriction comes with the provincial government’s passage of the Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act,
Pandemic Perspectives: COVID and Health Care Providers
Courtesy of guest author Lori-Ann St. Louis, (Hon(s)), MSW, RSW Director of Social Work at Abilities Rehabilitation Services In March of 2019, had you told me that in a year from
OBA COVID-19 Liability Protection & Coverage [Webcast Only]
Oatley Vigmond Partner Adam Little will be speaking as part of the Ontario Bar Association’s November 27th webcast, “COVID-19 Liability Protection & Coverage”. In response to the growing litigation brought
COVID-19 Impact on Residents of Long-Term Care Homes
It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed every facet of our lives. Canadians across the country have felt its impact in one way or another. But there
The Scariest Mask is No Mask At All
Every October, Hallowe’en preparation begins. Pumpkins are purchased and carved, yards are decorated, and costumes are selected. Unfortunately, 2020 is a year like no other. With the threat of a