News that charges have been laid against a TTC bus driver in connection with the December hit-and-run death of a 14-year-old girl further highlights the transit commission’s role in ensuring the safety of not only its passengers, but anyone in its path, says Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish. A 28-year-old Bowmanville man has been charged […]
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Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish is set to co-chair the Oatley McLeish Guide to Motor Vehicle Litigation 2015 event later this month in Toronto. The annual program, hosted by the Law Society of Upper Canada, provides lawyers who practise motor vehicle litigation with the latest developments in personal injury law from some of Ontario’s leading practitioners.
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Ensuring an expert report is drafted properly may come down to the subtle difference between words like “possibly” and “probably,” Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish told participants at Ontario Bar Association Institute 2015 while discussing the significance of the Ontario Court of Appeal’s ruling in Moore v. Getahun, 2015 ONCA 55 (CanLII). McLeish, partner with McLeish Orlando LLP,
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Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish will share his thoughts on dealing with experts at the upcoming Ontario Bar Association Institute 2015. As part of the Ethical Issues for Litigators: Beyond Civility program on Feb. 4, McLeish, partner with McLeish Orlando LLP, will join a panel discussion at 9:05 a.m., assessing the impact of the Court of Appeal
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Dashboard cameras may be the “silent witness” the TTC needs to ensure its drivers are held accountable for their actions, says Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish. The onboard cameras, called dashcams, are being considered by the transit authority as conversations continue over safety on the TTC after the death of Amaria Diljohn, a 14-year-old killed
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Toronto critical injury lawyers John McLeish and Salvatore Shaw will present a workshop on techniques for report writing and charting at the 2015 Traumatic Brain Injury Conference on Jan. 30. In the 2 – 3 p.m. session, aimed at health-care practitioners who contend with traumatic brain injury in their practice, McLeish and Shaw, partners with McLeish Orlando LLP, will discuss the
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Toronto critical injury lawyers John McLeish, Patrick Brown, Rikin Morzaria and Alison Burrison are scheduled to participate in an upcoming event targeting experts, health care professionals and those who may be called upon to testify in cases in their respective fields. The lawyers, partners with McLeish Orlando LLP, will speak on a variety of topics at the one-day conference, called Practical Strategies
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A $2.2 million lawsuit alleging negligence has been filed against a York Region police officer and the police service that employs him after the death of an 18-year-old female pedestrian, says Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish, partner with McLeish Orlando LLP. In February, Natasha Carla Abogado was crossing St. Clair Ave. E., west of Warden Avenue.
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Toronto critical injury lawyers John McLeish, Dale Orlando and Patrick Brown recently accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. McLeish, Orlando and Brown are all past presidents of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. They were nominated for the challenge by Jim Vigmond, also a past president of OTLA. The trio did not take the challenge lightly. They dressed in business suits,
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Toronto critical injury lawyer John McLeish, of McLeish Orlando LLP, has once again been recognized in the 2014 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as an expert in personal injury. McLeish exclusively represents clients with serious personal injuries, including traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, as well as representing family members in wrongful death cases. He lectures and writes extensively on trial advocacy and matters
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