What factors are considered in a medical malpractice case?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from E.T. v. Dress Code Express Inc., 2017 HRTO 595 (CanLII):
The considerations discussed in Sanford v. Koop, above, include : • Humiliation experienced by the applicant. • Hurt feelings experienced by the applicant. • A applicant ’s loss of self-respect. • A applicant ’s loss of dignity. • A applicant ’s loss of self-esteem. • A applicant ’s loss of confidence. • The experience of victimization. • Vulnerability of the applicant. • The seriousness, frequency and duration of the offensive treatment.
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