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April 23, 2026 – Blaney McMurtry Senior Associate, Kyle Duncan successfully obtained summary judgment for Wal-Mart Canada Corp., securing a complete dismissal of a trip-and-fall action claiming over $1,000,000 in damages. On October 31, 2022, a patron tripped and fell in a Wal-Mart store in Scarborough, fracturing her hip. The plaintiffs alleged that Wal-Mart breached its duty of care...

January 20, 2026 – Acting for Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc, Anthony Gatensby successfully obtained summary judgment in Hindu Sabha v. Ecclesiastical Insurance, 2025 ONSC 6183, a coverage dispute arising from a claim against the Hindu Sabha Temple for historical sexual abuse by an employee. Read more

January 20, 2026 – Blaney McMurtry LLP is proud to announce a $1 million philanthropic commitment with The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation (SickKids Foundation), supporting the vital work of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the patients, families, and communities it serves. SickKids is the world’s leading paediatric health-care centre, dedicated to advancing children’s health through clinical...

November 03, 2025 – Risk Management Counsel of Canada (RMC) is proud to announce that all nine of our member firms have been recognized in the 2026 Best Law Firms in Canada rankings by Best Lawyers. Each firm earned a top-tier ranking for Insurance Law, many at both the national and regional levels, confirming RMC’s position as Canada’s leading...