Every now and then, a court case comes out that touches on things that could affect our dentist sellers. And here’s one of them. It’s…
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Sometimes, in associate agreements, we find these clauses that say: if the associate solicits a former staff, they owe some amount of money as “liquidated…
The decision in O’Reilly v. ClearMRI Solutions Ltd., 2021 ONCA 385 (“ClearMRI”) is important for any dentist with more than one DPC as it speaks…
In this post, we’ll be looking at the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Celestini v Shoplogix Inc., 2023 ONCA 131 (CanLII) (“Shoplogix“). This…
Although leaves of absence are not uncommon among dental practices, many dentists may be unaware of the common legal traps employers could fall into when…
If you are a dental practice owner and haven’t reviewed your team’s contracts lately, you’ll want to check them over ASAP. You may be surprised…
Dentists are often surprised to learn that their dental office lease can significantly impact their ability to sell their practice. A landlord can actually block…
The Complaint In the matter of Seerattan v Ohayon, 2022 CanLII 122507 (ON HPARB), a female patient complained to the RCDSO’s Inquiries, Complaints and Reports…
Wow! We are on a real roll here with cases coming out in favour of the dentist. First, I discussed a case where a patient…
Another legal victory for dentists generally and a dentist in BC specifically! In my previous blog, I wrote about how a patient in Ontario took…