Ontarios

Toronto, Ontario – The province of Ontario is witnessing a surge in mass tort cases due to a combination of certification challenges, carriage conflicts, and the influence of plaintiffs’ lawyers. However, this trend is not mirrored in all Canadian provinces. In a recent podcast episode, lawyers from Blakes law firm shed light on the disparities between mass torts and class actions, and why one may be preferred over the other. Unlike class actions, which seek compensation for a large group of people harmed by a common incident, mass torts focus on individual claims that arise … Read more