Medical Professionals

RHE represents a transplant donor recipient who is suing Interior Health over improperly stored transplant tissue

RHE represents a woman who, after receiving a tendon transplant at East Kootenay Regional Hospital, was informed that the tendon was not properly stored in the days leading up to her surgery. The expired human tissue has caused severe medical complications.

See the Global News article here. 

Supreme Court of Canada Grants Leave To Appeal On Breached Confidential Informer Case

John Rice KC, alongside SCC appellate counsel Tam Boyar, Matthew Gourlay, and Eileen Patel, has obtained leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada in a significant case concerning constitutional damages arising...

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RHE seeks leave to Supreme Court of Canada on Breached Confidential Informer Case

John Rice KC was lead counsel, alongside Eileen Patel and RHE senior associate Hector MacDonald, on a remarkable appeal from a trial concerning constitutional damages arising out of the Crown’s negligent disclosure that...

Unfair low-ball offer from ICBC results in $4.7M Jury Verdict for RHE client

On occasion, ICBC continues to make low-ball offers resulting in unnecessary trials.  RHE trial lawyers Tony Leoni and Katherine Shapiro, with the assistance of Articling Student Kaylee Cunningham, were counsel for a young...