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“What Caused My Baby’s Brain Injury?” 8 things you need to know
“What caused my baby’s brain injury?” This is probably one of the most common questions that parents ask us. This article reviews the process that the experienced birth injury lawyers at BILA follow in order to answer this important question. Most common cause of birth injury One of the most common causes of birth injury […]
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BILA Members Attend the 35Th Annual Obstetrics, Gynecology, Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology and the Law Conference in the Bahamas A commitment to ongoing education and keeping abreast of the newest research in Obstetric Medicine is one of the things that makes the members of the Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance so effective in protecting the rights of their injured clients. This […]
Stages of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in Canada
Learn more about each stage of Canada’s medical malpractice lawsuits Starting the medical malpractice lawsuit Statement of claim Statement of defense Discovery process Expert reports Pre-trial conferences with a judge Mediation Trial Appeals Speak to an expert Starting the Medical Malpractice lawsuit in Canada Once the decision has been made that there is merit in […]
Seizures in New Born Babies: Causes, Effects, Diagnosis
Seizures in the neonatal period are not uncommon, particularly with premature infants. Neonatal period refers to the first 28 days of life for a baby. Seizures happen when there are abnormal electrical discharges in the newborn’s central nervous system. These discharges can be caused by a variety of different conditions. Some of these conditions may […]
Joseph Miller, Q.C.
Weir Bowen LLP Alberta and Northwest Territories 877-860-5082 jmiller@weirbowen.com Connect with Joseph i Since joining Weir Bowen in 1991, Joe Miller has focused his practice on advising and representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice cases. He has a special interest in birth trauma cases and is a founding member of the Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance. Joe […]
Paul McGivern, Q.C.
Pacific Medical Law British Columbia and Yukon 877-201-0039 paul@pacificmedicallaw.ca Connect with Paul l i Well known in the medical legal community, Paul McGivern, Q.C. is a senior litigator who acts exclusively in plaintiff’s medical negligence and British Columbia infant injury litigation cases. For the past 35 years, his practice has been focused on complex catastrophic […]
Sheila Torrance
McDougall Gauley LLP Saskatchewan 306-665-5446 storrance@mcdougallgauley.com Connect with Sheila l i A senior associate with the Saskatchewan law firm McDougall Gauley LLP, Sheila Torrance gained extensive experience in medical malpractice while a partner with Weir Bowen LLP in Edmonton, a firm widely known for its work representing medical malpractice plaintiffs. While with Weir Bowen, Sheila […]
How to Become Involved
Contact a Birth Injury Lawyer If you would like to discuss a potential case with a lawyer associated with BILA, or have any questions concerning birth injury claims, it is easy to contact us. Please feel free to call us on our toll-free number 1-800-300-BILA (2452), or use the contact form available on this website. […]
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Effective Representation of Children & Families Affected by Avoidable Injuries The Birth Injury Lawyers’ Alliance of Canada (BILA) was formed in 2016 by a group of lawyers from across Canada with considerable experience in birth injury cases to promote the effective representation of children and families affected by avoidable injuries occurring at or around the […]