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Rosslyn Retirement Residence in Hamilton facing $30-million class-action lawsuit
COVID-19 outbreak at the Rosslyn Retirement Residence are taking legal action against the east Hamilton facility.They have launched a $30-million class-action lawsuit alleging that management of the Rosslyn failed to adequately protect residents from COVID-19.The statement of claim was filed by Gary Will of Will Davidson LLP on behalf of residents who were infected during the deadly outbreak in May 2020.Will said the facility was well-known to the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) before the pandemic, with several complaints, inspections and compliance orders dating back to 2016 when the current owners took over the home.