In the case of Kazi v Gajjar, 2023 CanLII 86105 (ON HPARB), a patient attended a dental office and received treatment from an ASSOCIATE dentist (not…
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In case you missed it, a university in upstate New York is suing its cleaning company for the careless acts of one of its janitors,…
A question we often receive from dentists is whether or not an employee can change their designation to that of a contractor or vice versa….
The last few years have proven to be tumultuous for Ontario’s employers. The province has made many changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA)…
It is quite common within the dental industry for dentists to hire contractors for the practice. Associate dentists, hygienists… even sometimes receptionists and assistants. As…
There was a case that recently came out of Ontario’s Superior Court about an independent contractor in that a Judge had to decide whether the…
4th-year dental students are just a few more months away from graduating. It’s been a long journey. And if they haven’t already received them, they…
So in the next series of blogs, I’m going to be discussing life after dental school…that’s right: ASSOCIATESHIP. After dental school, most dentists begin their…
Look, I know I’ve written a lot about Associate Agreements for Dentists. But I still think it’s important to hammer home the message. What kinds of things should dentists on both sides of the table be worried about when drafting, negotiating, and entering into Associate Agreements? Lets look at some nuances, shall we?