Frequently Asked Questions

You may have a potential claim if an infection, sepsis, or septic shock was not recognized or treated in time, and that delay led to serious, lasting harm or death. Common issues include failing to take symptoms seriously, not ordering ...

At Neinstein LLP, we typically act on a contingency fee basis for medical malpractice cases. That means you do not pay any legal fees upfront. Our fees are paid as a percentage of the compensation we recover for you, and ...

Sepsis and septic shock cases are complex and often require extensive medical evidence. It is common for a medical malpractice claim to take several years to investigate, build, and either settle or proceed to trial. Timelines depend on factors such ...

Sepsis and septic shock cases require both legal skill and a deep understanding of complex hospital and ICU medicine. Our medical malpractice team has decades of experience handling medically involved cases, working closely with critical care, infectious disease, and nursing ...

In Ontario, there are limitation periods for starting a medical malpractice lawsuit. In many cases, you have two years from the date you first knew - or reasonably should have known - that you were injured and that it might ...

If you're involved in a boating accident in Ontario, your first step is to seek medical care and ensure everyone's immediate safety. Report the accident to local authorities as required under the Canada Shipping Act, and document the scene with ...

Liability in boating accidents on Lake Ontario depends on the circumstances of the crash. Boat operators can be held responsible for negligence such as speeding, operating while impaired, or ignoring navigational rules. In some cases, liability may also extend to ...

Victims of boating accident injuries in Toronto may be eligible for compensation that covers medical bills, rehabilitation, lost income, and reduced earning capacity. Additional damages may be sought for pain and suffering, emotional trauma, and long-term care needs. In cases ...

If you've suffered snowmobile injuries in Ontario, you may be entitled to several types of compensation. This can include accident benefits from your insurance (medical care, rehabilitation, and income replacement), as well as damages through a civil lawsuit against an ...

To prove negligence in a snowmobile accident case, you must show that another party failed to act reasonably and that this failure caused your injuries. Evidence may include police or incident reports, witness statements, photos of the accident scene, and ...