• John A. Vamplew
• Gaynor Yeung 

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OUR HEALTH & DISABILITY GROUP

Whitelaw Twining’s Health and Disability Group provides risk management and litigation services to all aspects of the health care industry, including its insurers as well as life and disability insurers.

Our Health and Disability Group lawyers have extensive experience in insurance law and the defence of personal injury claims.  We provide effective and efficient resolution to health and disability claims.

Our clients include:

• Life and disability insurance companies
• Hospitals
• Nurses
• Private surgical facilities
• Pharmacies
• Dental offices
• Medical device manufacturers
• Extended care facilities
• Community and home support agencies

Our Services

Whitelaw Twining’s Health and Disability Group provides the following services:

• Advising life and disability insurers on their coverage obligations
• Defending life and disability insurers in coverage litigation
• Advising individuals, facilities and insurers in the health care industry on risk management procedures to minimize claims
• Defending claims against individuals and health-related facilities, including personal injury claims, professional negligence claims, wrongful dismissal claims, and human rights complaints