Editorial: Expect more lawsuits over long-term care

Today, we report another tragic story of protection gone wrong for a senior in an Ottawa long-term care home. And it appears the death of 91-year-old Doris Lawton is headed to court, after her grandson filed a negligence suit against Carlingview Manor, where she was a resident.
Ontario’s long-term care facilities can expect more such legal action until the province finally overhauls its flawed, rationed approach to long-term care.
Lawton died Oct. 19 from a blood clot in her lung, having e