In many cases, you can get compensation for all injuries, losses, and damages which you suffer as a result of an accident or injury. There are different types of damages that you can claim, including general damages, loss of income, other pecuniary losses, and Family Law Act claims. General damages provide compensation for pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life. The limit imposed by the Supreme Court of Canada is approximately $400,000.00. We have developed a personal injury claim calculator that walks you through 3 steps to estimate the value of your potential claim. It's a free tool you can access here.

1. Contact the police and provide them with all of the information they need about the accident.
2. Get the names and addresses of everyone involved in the accident, as well as witnesses to the accident.
3. Record the insurance information.
4. Inform your family doctor of your injury.
5. Contact your insurance company as soon as you can to inform them about your accident.
6. Notify your school or employer.
7. Get the contact information of the health care professionals that are involved.
8. Keep receipts for all related expenses.
9. Ask family members to record dates and times spent caring for you.
10. Check to see if you have other insurance coverage from work, school or private plans.
11. Contact Himelfarb Proszanski to understand your rights.

Hiring a personal injury lawyer ensures your case is taken seriously by insurance companies, while getting your case settled as fast as possible with the highest compensation that you are entitled to. Your personal injury law specialist will deal with the insurance company and all of the documentation that is requested by them, reducing your anxiety and stress, while allowing you to focus on your recovery. Your personal injury lawyer will make certain that the right experts are brought in to ensure that your rights are protected, and obtain vital documentation and reports. Evidence is gathered and presented to the insurance company and court to prove that you deserve the settlement and medical care that you should be entitled to.