FAQ

When you have been injured and need a lawyer, you want to be sure that you are making the right choice. Make sure the lawyer you choose is a personal injury lawyer. You should look at their reputation and experience in the area. Talk to them, and decide whether they are compassionate to your situation and show a caring approach which is focused not only on obtaining maximum compensation, but is also focused on helping you achieve maximum medical recovery. If you would like an experienced personal injury lawyer to assess your rights to make a claim, contact us for your free no-obligation, confidential case evaluation. You can contact us directly by filling out the form on this site or call us today at our 24-hour injury hotline (647) 607-7LAW | (647) 607-7529.

Yes. In Ontario, there are strict time limits which must be followed and a claim must be commenced within a certain time frame. In order to preserve your rights, it is crucial for you to have one of our lawyers meet with you as soon as possible in order to critically assess your case. We are compassionate to your needs and if you are unable to travel to one of our office locations due to your injuries, we will personally meet with you in the hospital or at your home. It is important for a lawyer to review your claim as early as possible.

You may or may not receive a disclosure package from the Crown on this date. You will also be required to set a return date in order to advise the court as to how you will be proceedings with your case. It is advisable to secure legal representation prior to your first court date. A lawyer will be able to secure your rights from the beginning. For example, there are important statements about your case that may need to be addressed before the court and reflected on the record, which only an experienced criminal lawyer can do to protect your rights from the start. Having a lawyer from the beginning of your case will give you the leading edge to ensure the best possible outcome.

Although it is never advisable to take on a claim without experienced legal counsel given the complexities of the Insurance Act and motor vehicle accident law in general, it is recommended that you speak with a personal injury lawyer immediately to ensure that no strict timelines are missed and in order to preserve your rights to a claim.