Birth Injury Claims Involving Midwives in Ontario
A patient’s guide to midwifery malpractice in Ontario. Scope of practice, consultation duties, the liability framework, and the most common claim categories.
October 14, 2024
Articles Tagged
Shoulder Dystocia
Rathan v Scheufler: A Shoulder Dystocia and a Preventable Brachial Plexus Injury
A trial judge found an obstetrician applied excessive traction during a shoulder dystocia, causing a permanent brachial plexus injury. Liability was established.
June 2, 2023
Have a Case Like This?
Concerned about medical negligence?
Talk to Paul directly.
Free, confidential consultations. Paul reviews every potential case personally and tells you honestly whether it merits investigation.