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November 10, 2023
Remembrance Day 2023: Lest We Forget
On Remembrance Day, we recognize the sacrifices that Members and Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces have made for Canada. These people voluntarily risk their lives in the name of freedom. Their service is not without risks that include debilitating injuries and death. As we pause to reflect and pay…
Continue ReadingSeptember 28, 2023
National Truth and Reconciliation Day
Murphy Battista LLP offices will be closed on Monday, October 2, 2023, to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We acknowledge the importance of understanding the history and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools. We are closing on October 2nd to take time to honour the children who…
Continue ReadingAugust 18, 2023
Golfing for Julia, August 27, 2023 – A round of golf, lots of fun, and supporting a great cause.
Murphy Battista LLP is delighted to be the Premier Sponsor of the 7th Annual “Golf for Julia” fundraiser taking place on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Sunset Ranch Golf & Country Club in Kelowna. Julia is one inspiring 4th grader. Since sustaining a spinal cord injury at 17 months,…
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Golf for JuliaMay 23, 2023
Proud to help sponsor Cycle for Sight West Coast 2023!
May is Vision Health Month and Murphy Battista LLP is delighted to be a local partner supporting Cycle for Sight West Coast, 2023, which is taking place on June 3, 2023. This annual fundraiser is an initiative led by Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC), Canada’s leading nonprofit advocate of sight-saving research.…
Continue ReadingJanuary 31, 2023
Murphy Battista LLP welcomes Caitlin Ohama-Darcus
Murphy Battista LLP is pleased to announce that Caitlin Ohama-Darcus has joined the firm as Associate Counsel. Caitlin’s practice is focused exclusively on representing plaintiffs in class proceedings and civil sexual misconduct claims, including sexual assault. Her dedication to access to justice and her expertise are welcome additions to the…
Continue ReadingNovember 10, 2022
Lest We Forget: Stand up in support of Canada’s Veterans
On Remembrance Day, we recognize the sacrifices that Members and Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces have made for our country. These individuals voluntarily risk their lives in the name of freedom. And, sadly, many of them suffer debilitating injuries – and even death – as a consequence of their…
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Class ActionsSeptember 29, 2022
Angela Bespflug recognized in the Chambers Canada Legal Guide 2023
Murphy Battista LLP is delighted to announce that our colleague Angela Bespflug has been ranked in the Chambers Canada Legal Guide 2023 for her dispute resolution work on behalf of plaintiffs involved in class actions. Ranking in Chambers & Partners is widely acknowledged as a mark of excellence across the legal industry. Angela’s work on…
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Murphy BattistaMay 18, 2022
Punitive damages in the context of a home insurance claim following a residential fire
Case comment on Lambright v. Sonnet Insurance Company, 2022 BCSC 709 In Lambright, Justice Milman considered an award for punitive damages in the context of a home insurance claim following a residential fire. This case highlights the nature of the duty of good faith that insurance companies must fulfill as…
Continue ReadingMay 3, 2022
Cycle for Sight West Coast is back as a live event!
We’re thrilled to announce that Murphy Battista LLP will once again be supporting Cycle for Sight West Coast, a fundraising initiative for Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC), the country’s leading nonprofit advocate of sight-saving research. Each year, Cycle for Sight raises funds to contribute to the fight against blindness. With events…
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SponsorshipsMarch 1, 2022
Update on Fake Nurse at BC Women’s Hospital
Over the past few months, we have spoken with hundreds of women who were patients at B.C. Women’s Hospital and Health Centre (BC Women’s) during the period June 1st, 2020 to June 30th, 2021 when an unlicensed and unqualified nurse impersonator, Brigitte Cleroux (“Cleroux”) improperly became involved in patient care.…
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