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What causes of action would legitimate suing an all girls private school in Toronto for $5.5M, and $38M?
<p>On <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bullying-lawsuit-1.5398414" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Dec 1 2019</a>, lawyer Andrew Rogerson sued Havergal College for $5.5M. Angela Salvatore was a partner at his law firm, and was representing Rogerson and Rogerson's daughter who attended Havergal.</p>
<p>On <a href="https://www.toronto.com/news/havergal-private-school-failed-to-prevent-relentless-bullying-against-girl-38-million-lawsuit-claims/article_bc09e8fd-1892-56c5-80fd-a872954acc02.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">May 11 2020</a>, Andrew Rogerson and Angela Salvatore sued Havergal College for $38M, for another mother and student.</p>
<p>How exactly are these lofty quantums calculated? Are they legitimate? I never knew that damages for psychiatric injury can amount to millions!</p>
<p>I am not in any way affiliated or connected with these lawyers or this school, or any of its subsidiaries or its affiliates. My husband and I found these news article when we were researching schools for our daughter. Havergal is an all girls private school in Toronto, Canada.</p>

<h2><a href="http://hrprofessionalnow.ca/legal-words/468-new-tort-of-harassment-allows-employees-to-sue-for-damages" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Harrassment</a> and Negligence</h2>
<p>At least, those are the causes of action that spring to mind.</p>
<p>Please bear in mind that the amount the plaintiff seeks may be as much as they can provide evidence to support. The amount they <a href="https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.ccla-abcc.ca/resource/resmgr/pp-civlit/2020damagescompendium.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">get</a> is typically much less.</p>
