Toronto Sexual Abuse Lawyer

I’m Erika Tower

ASSOCIATE

Connecting with my clients and their families is most important to me, so that I can make sure they feel respected, protected and supported. There is no better feeling than knowing I've helped someone like you receive the compensation and access the resources they need to move forward through adversity and live their best possible life.

Erika Tower - Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer

By listening with compassion and empathy and understanding who you are and what's important to you, I aim to ease any fear and confusion you have about the legal process. Understanding what you've lost and what that means to you allows me to advocate for you with greater passion and dedication.

  • Many survivors are understandably in the dark about the legal process. I'm here to help you understand what is happening and why, what you can expect to face at every stage of the process, and what we can do to make things proceed as smoothly as possible.

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Calm, professional, knowledgeable and compassionate. She skillfully led me through each step of the process, answering my questions quickly and explaining things clearly without being condescending. She is passionate about her work and cares about getting the best possible results for her clients.

Anon

Insights from ERIKA

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BC Court Determines School Board Not Vicariously Liable For Off-School Sexual Abuse

In Ontario, vicarious liability has been found to attach to a school board for the wrongful conduct of its staff, even where it occurred off of school premises.

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Family And Intimate Partner Violence – ONCA Renders Landmark Decision In Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia

We consider the lessons learned from this much discussed and debated case, Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, 2023 ONCA 476, after summarizing both the trial and appellate decisions.

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Erika Tower Speaks To CBC News About Civil Case Against CDSBEO And Ted Oliver

This is the third teacher from St. John Catholic High School since April 2021 that has been implicated in sexual abuse allegations against minors.

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Calm, Practical, Pragmatic

I have represented clients before the License Appeal Tribunal, Ontario Superior Court of Justice and Ontario Court of Appeal. Having represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of civil matters, I have a broad perspective and understanding of the strategy and motivations of both sides.

    • Law Society of Ontario

    • Canadian Bar Association

    • Ontario Bar Association

    • Advocates' Society

    • Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

    • Call to the Bar of Ontario (2010)

    • Osgoode Hall Law School (2009)

    • Life in Law

    • Women's Law Association of Ontario