What follows is a small selection of news stories from the Toronto Star, The Lawyers Weekly and other sources relating to some of our cases of particular interest to the public:

Medical Malpractice - Brain Injury - Shoulder Dystocia at Birth - Locality, [Crawford v. Penny et al, [2003] Carswell Ont 82, per: Power J.], OTLA Update, March / April 2003.

Case Notes, [Crawford by her Litigation Guardian et al v. Penney et al handed down January 15th, 2003], Medical Malpractice News, Spring 2003.

Ontario judge awards record $10 million over botched birth, [Reproduced from the February 7, 2003, issue of The Lawyers Weekly with the permission of LexisNexis Canada Inc., 75 Clegg Road, Markham, Ontario, L6G 1A1, 1-800-668-6481].

Brain-damaged, blind at birth boy, 6, could get $43 million

$3.2 million malpractice award 'won't bring arm back' girl says

Boy wins $20 million for injury in hospital

Boy in coma awarded $9 million

Quadriplegic boy awarded $8 million over forceps birth

Cerebral palsy boy awarded millions

Girl wins $15 million over Sick Kids surgery 2 doctors liable, hospital absolved

MD to pay $12 million Botched birth left child with injuries to arm and brain