Experienced Physiotherapist Complaints Lawyer Based in Toronto. Servicing Medical Professionals across Ontario.
If you have been notified by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario that you are the subject of a complaint, report, investigation, or disciplinary hearing, contact Damien Frost & Associates LLP.
College of Physiotherapists Complaints Lawyer
If an individual or organization complains about your practice to the College, you have the right to receive a copy of the complaint, as well as any other information that was submitted to the College.
You also have the right to respond to the complaint by providing submissions to the College. A lawyer will ensure that the response sets out a full defence on your behalf and that it will not be used against you in any future proceedings.
Investigations by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario may investigate you if you have been the subject of a complaint, but can also do so if they have received any report about your practice.
A lawyer will assist you by advising you of your rights and responsibilities once you have been notified that you are under investigation.
You also have the right to receive the Report of Investigation and respond to it. A lawyer will provide that response on your behalf in order to make sure that you obtain the best outcome possible and to make sure that your response is not used against you in the future.
The Discipline Committee of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
If you receive a Notice of Hearing from the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, your matter has been referred to the Discipline Committee. You have a right to a hearing at the Discipline Committee which is similar to a trial.
The Discipline Committee has the power to order you to pay money, suspend or revoke your certificate of registration, or place terms and conditions on your certificate of registration. Any outcome at the Discipline Committee is made public.
Contact Damien Frost & Associates LLP today to speak to a lawyer with experience representing clients at the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
