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Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceutical in Canadian law

Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceutical Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993) is a well-known and often cited opinion issued from the United States Supreme Court concerning the rules and factors applicable to admitting expert scientific evidence in federal trial courts in the United States.

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Mom Guilt

The feeling of “mom” guilt” can arise for every mother from time to time. For mom’s that have children who have suffered a life altering injury at birth, this feeling can be overwhelming and affect your everyday thinking.

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Steps in a Civil Litigation Case

The decision to pursue a civil litigation lawsuit should only be done after careful consideration of the merits and risks involved and receiving legal advice on your options. Commencing the litigation process usually starts with the filing of a court document that names the parties to the lawsuit.

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The Night of Miracles Gala

Tapper Cuddy LLP was a proud sponsor of the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation’s a Night of Miracles Gala which raised nearly a $120,000 in support of a great cause.

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What is JADR?

“JADR” stands for Judicially Assisted Dispute Resolution. It is a mediation process offered by the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench to assist parties in the litigation process to come to a resolution without the need for a formal trial.

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How do you prove a medical malpractice claim?

In a medical malpractice lawsuit, it is not enough to show that there was a bad outcome as a result of medical care or treatment. Not every mistake made by a medical professional constitutes negligence and is the basis for a successful lawsuit.

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