John M. McIntyre
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Articles
Challenge to the response to the Request to Admit
Canada - February 19 2021 The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently considered the law surrounding admissions made on a response to a Request to Admit in Champoux v. Jefremova…
Supreme Court leaves the standard of care in medical negligence untouched
Canada - February 2 2021 It is rare for medical negligence cases to make their way to the Supreme Court of Canada. Until last week, the last case focused on the test for…
Virtual discoveries 101: Eight tips for the COVID-19 age
Canada - July 30 2020 Prior to COVID-19, examinations for discovery typically took place in a small boardroom with various lawyers, a witness and a transcriptionist in…
Court defers to hospital’s decision-making during pandemic
Canada - April 22 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and a March 19 recommendation by the Chief Medical Officer of Health, hospitals across Ontario modified their…
Suspension of limitation periods and procedural timelines during COVID-19 in Canada
Canada - March 24 2020 With court closures and social distancing measures in place across the country, issuing, serving and filing legal documents has become difficult, if…
