Doctors do make mistakes. Whether that amounts to medical malpractice depends on the facts.

I have represented clients in medical malpractice cases for 25 years. During that time, I have made some interesting observations. As Canadians, we are fortunate to have many excellent and dedicated doctors to care for us. Medicine is very complex. It is expected that a doctor’s first thoughts about a…

Head injury? Always consult a lawyer

It is generally in your best interest to get legal advice when you’ve been injured in a car accident. In two recent episodes of AM 650’s The Law Show we discussed situations and types of injuries where it’s particularly important to consult a lawyer before making decisions about how to…

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Class Action Lawsuits

Current Class Action Lawsuits Click on the links below for information on the class action lawsuits where Murphy Battista LLP is counsel or co-counsel. Archdiocese of Vancouver Abuse Class Action Cleroux (Provincial Health Services Authority) Class Action CooperSurgical IVF Class Action Correctional Services Canada Gender Harassment Class Action First Nations…

Get to Know Us. Meet Personal Injury Lawyer Irina Kordic

When you have been injured and you need legal help you are being asked to put your life and your future in the hands of someone you probably don’t know. At Murphy Battista we understand this can be nerve wrecking. Our lawyers also know that every productive lawyer-client relationship starts…

The Lawyer’s Daily covers certification of class action against Canada on behalf of Armed Forces veterans

The Lawyer’s Daily recently interviewed class counsel Angela Bespflug to get her comments on the recent certification of Bruyea v His Majesty the King, 2022 FC 1409. This case is a class action against Canada on behalf of Canadian Armed Forces members who were eligible for the Supplementary Retirement Benefit…

Insurance Disputes

Dependable Advice On First-Party Loss Claims Although first-party and third-party insurance claims often present similar evidentiary problems in terms of documenting the details of the loss and related injuries, the legal issues and procedures are very different. Murphy Battista LLP is one of the few law firms in BC with…

What you Should Know about Litigation Financing

The process of litigating a personal injury claim can be an incredibly stressful experience. The physical consequences of an accident can disrupt your social life, create conflict with your work and family responsibilities, and can have a dramatic effect on your mood. Further, to attempt to litigate a personal injury claim…

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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness: Getting Your Life Back

You may have noticed a flurry of news stories on spinal cord injuries recently. Highlighting the exciting rehabilitation possibilities of exoskeletons and providing up-to-date statistics and information on spinal cord injuries are part of Spinal Cord Injury Awareness month in the US. However, if you or a family member have…