Living with the emotional fall out of personal injury
Written By: Brenda Agnew, Client Liaison People who have suffered a personal injury due to the carelessness or actions of others not only suffer from physical injuries but also emotional wounds and...
View ArticleThose Who Have Experienced Human Rights Violations Have Options
Individuals who feel that their human rights have been violated have options available to them, other than turning to the court to seek a remedy, says Barrie-area litigator Steve Rastin. “When people...
View ArticleLearning About And Living With Cerebral Palsy
Written By: Jan Marin, Senior Associate & Lawyer The human brain is a marvel of complexity. Consisting of 100 billion neurons, each of them connected to 10,000 others, it has been described as the...
View ArticleUniformity key in LSO’s newly mandated Contingency Fee Agreement
Written By: Michael Rattray, Personal Injury Lawyer As of July 1, 2021, significant changes implemented by the Law Society of Ontario have come into effect regarding Contingency Fee Retainer...
View ArticleLong-Haul COVID and Long-Term Disability Claims
Steve Rastin Weighs In Gluckstein Lawyer Steve Rastin has recently been in the media discussing the barriers people may encounter with their insurance company if they suffer from long-haul COVID and...
View ArticleThe Debilitating and Disabling Effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Written By: David Lackman, Senior Counsel and Lawyer For many people, “seeing is believing.” But if you’re looking at a person who has an invisible disability, what you’re seeing can often be...
View ArticleGluckstein Lawyers is Proud to be Included in 16th Edition of The Best...
The Best Lawyers® in Canada 2022 nominees are selected and recognized based on peer reviews. It is the opinion and participation of leading lawyers within the same geographical and legal practice area...
View ArticleBrenda’s Corner: High-School. A New Chapter.
Written By: Brenda Agnew, Client Liaison Grade 9. Maclain is starting Grade 9 next week, and I don’t honestly know where the last ten years have gone. Most parents feel this way, so I know it is...
View ArticlePhysician Sexual Assault: Do No Harm
Written By: Kavinah Ravinthiran, Law Clerk All around the world, doctors are highly respected for their ability to save lives and treat injuries and conditions. Physicians are viewed by many as the...
View ArticleLoss of Guidance, Care and Companionship: The Injuries of ‘Uninjured’ Family...
Written By: Fatema Lotia, Articling Student Suing in tort typically focuses on an injured individual, the pain they have suffered, and the impact of the injury on their life. However in many cases, the...
View ArticleRadiology Misinterpretation and Misdiagnosis
Written By: Janet Lebeau, Senior Law Clerk A photograph captures a moment in time. We most often take photos of happy occasions or of scenes and objects that fascinate or inspire us in our day-to-day...
View ArticleAviva Insurance Company of Canada v Danay Suarez, 2021 ONSC 6200
Written By: Steve Rastin and Jessica Golosky Background Following a motor vehicle accident in 2013, Danay Suarez submitted an Application for Accident Benefits under the Statutory Accident Benefits...
View ArticleBrenda’s Corner: World CP Day
Apathy to Action Written By: Brenda Agnew, Client Liaison Today is World CP Day. Each year on Oct 6th, we celebrate this day globally by wearing GREEN and taking the time to create awareness and...
View ArticleBrenda’s Corner: World Prematurity Day 2021
Written By: Brenda Agnew, Client Liaison My first child was born right on time on a Sunday night weighing, 10lbs 3oz. By Tuesday evening, my husband and I were back home with him, staring at each...
View ArticleWhen Surgery Goes Wrong, What Next?
Written By: Jan Marin, Personal Injury Lawyer Having surgery, particularly under a general anesthetic, is nerve-wracking at the best of times. Although many routine procedures and technological...
View ArticleThe Personal Experience of Being a Partner to a Spinal Cord Injured Person
At Gluckstein Lawyers, we are dedicated to providing full-circle care to our clients. Our spinal cord injury lawyers are committed to helping those who face a life of rehabilitation and adaptation. Our...
View ArticleOutdoor Ice Skating Safety
Written By: Charles Gluckstein, Managing Partner & Lawyer This holiday season, Gluckstein Lawyers is wishing you and your loved ones a restful and restorative break. We want to remind you of the...
View ArticlePrevent Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
Written By: Charles E. Gluckstein, Managing Partner & Lawyer We are reminded about the dangers of impaired and distracted driving during the holiday season. But while there may be more focus on the...
View ArticleToboggan Safety for Kids and Families
Written By: Charles E. Gluckstein, Managing Partner & Lawyer As a continuation of our winter activity safety series, we at Gluckstein Lawyers wanted to remind you of the measures to take when...
View ArticleBaby formula linked to devastating bacterial disease in premature babies
Written By: Brenda Agnew, Client Liaison As the mother of a premature baby, I learned during our time in the NICU about some of the complications that can occur with infants born before 36 weeks. Those...
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