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Please let us know some of the details…

If you’re receiving treatment, which of the following apply: *
Extent of vehicle damage *
Were you injured in a crash with a commercial truck? *
Has your doctor taken you off work? *
Were you the driver of the vehicle at the time of the crash? *
Was the vehicle insured? *
Who was involved in the accident? *
Is the driver the owner of the vehicle? *
Who was at fault in the accident? *

Please let us know some of the details…

When did the accident occur? *
Where did your fall happen? *
What caused your fall? (Select all that apply) *
Were you injured? *
Did you receive medical treatment? *
Was your fall caused by snow or ice? *
Did you provide written notice within 60 days? *
Did you notice the hazard before your fall? *
Were there any warning signs (e.g., wet floor sign)? *
Did you take photos or videos of the scene? *
Were there witnesses? *
Was an incident report completed? *
What injuries did you suffer? *
Are you still experiencing symptoms? *
Did you miss work due to the injury? *
Are you currently unable to work? *
Have your injuries affected your daily activities? *
Have you incurred out-of-pocket expenses? *
Preferred contact method
When did the accident occur? *
Where did the accident happen? *
Were you struck by a vehicle? *
Did you sustain injuries? *
Did you receive medical treatment? *
Do you know who was at fault? *
What was the driver doing at the time? *
Were you in a crosswalk or had the right of way? *
Did police attend the scene? *
Was a police report filed? *
Were there witnesses? *
Do you have photos or video evidence? *
Do you know the driver’s insurance information? *
Did the driver remain at the scene? *
Do you have your own auto insurance policy? *
Were you a cyclist or pedestrian at the time? *
What injuries did you suffer? *
Were you hospitalized? *
Are you still experiencing symptoms? *
Did you miss work due to the accident? *
Are you currently unable to work? *
Have your injuries affected your daily life? *
Have you incurred expenses (medical, rehab, etc.)? *
Have you applied for accident benefits? *
Have you spoken to an insurance company already? *
Have you given a recorded statement? *
At the time of the accident, were you: *
Preferred contact method

For Ontario, a wrongful death claim typically needs a death caused by negligence or wrongdoing, a qualifying family member, recoverable losses, and compliance with limitation periods.

When did your loved one pass away? *
What caused the death? *
Do you believe the death was caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing? *
What was your relationship to the deceased? *
Are there other close family members affected by this loss? *
Do you know who may be responsible? *
Was there an investigation (police, coroner, workplace, etc.)? *
Were any charges or findings made against a person or company? *
Do you have any of the following? (Select all that apply)
Was the deceased financially supporting you or your household? *
What was the deceased’s employment status? *
Did their death result in loss of income or financial support? *
Have you incurred expenses related to the death?
Have you spoken to a lawyer about this matter? *
Have you started any legal action? *
Has any insurance company contacted you? *
Preferred contact method
When did the incident occur? *
What happened? *
Were you injured? *
Did you receive medical treatment? *
Where did the incident occur? *
Was the dog on a leash or under control? *
Do you know the dog owner? *
Do you have the dog owner’s contact information? *
Did the dog bite you or make physical contact? *
Did the dog show aggression before the incident? *
Were there any warning signs (e.g., ‘Beware of Dog’)? *
At the time of the incident, were you: *
At the time of the incident, were you: *
Did the dog react suddenly or without warning? *
What injuries did you suffer? *
Were stitches or surgery required? *
Are you left with permanent scarring? *
Are you still experiencing symptoms? *
Did you miss work due to the injury? *
Have your injuries affected your daily life? *
Do you have photos of your injuries? *
Do you have photos of the dog or scene? *
Were there witnesses? *
Was the incident reported? *
Have you spoken to a lawyer about this incident? *
Have you spoken to an insurance company? *
Have you given a statement? *
Preferred contact method
Were there other parties involved? *
Was the responsible party insured? *
Did you require medical attention? *
Are you still experiencing pain or disability? *
Are your injuries affecting your ability to work or perform daily activities? *
Do you believe someone else caused your injury? *
Were police or other authorities involved? *
Were any accident reports filed? *
Have you reported the accident to any insurance company? *
Have you received any offers from insurance for settlement? *
Are you currently represented by a lawyer? *
Type of Concern (check all that apply) *
Did the resident suffer injuries or health complications as a result? *
Were medical professionals involved? *
Were any photographs taken? *
Has the incident been reported to Nursing Home Management? *
Has the incident been reported to Local Police? *
Has the incident been reported to Ministry of Long-Term Care / Inspector? *
Has legal action been initiated? *
Is the resident currently safe? *
Do you live in Ontario and do you work for an Ontario company? *
Employment Type *
Were you terminated or did you resign? *
Were you given a reason for termination? *
Were you provided with a termination letter or severance agreement? *
Did you sign a severance agreement? *
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Did the employer provide any compensation beyond final paycheck? *
Were you pressured to sign the agreement quickly? *
Do you feel the severance offer was fair? *
Did you have any employment contract in writing? *
Are there any non-compete, confidentiality, or restrictive covenants in place? *
Do you work for a union or a city or government agency? *

Based on your answer, this matter is outside the scope described in the intake form.

Are you currently represented by another lawyer? *

How do you choose the right personal injury lawyer?

If you or a loved one have been seriously hurt in an accident, it is important to know what to do next. There are laws in place that protect your right to recover compensation for your injuries, and only an experienced and reputable personal injury law firm can help you navigate the process.

How do you choose the right personal injury lawyer?

When you’ve been injured in an accident, it’s important to choose the right personal injury lawyer to fight for you. Insurance companies are experienced at denying or lowballing claims, and you need someone on your side who knows how to get the best results for you and your family. If you’ve been injured in an accident, contact Cariati Law today at 905-629-8040 for a free consultation with one of our experienced personal injury lawyers. We’re here to help you get your life back on track.

Common Types of Personal Injury Claims

Slip and Fall Claims

Slip and fall claims can arise from icy walkways, wet floors, broken stairs, uneven surfaces, and poor lighting. Property owners may be liable when unsafe conditions are not addressed within a reasonable time.

Motor Vehicle Injury Claims

Car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian accidents can all lead to personal injury claims. These cases often involve medical treatment, income loss, and complex insurance issues.

Dog Bite Claims

Dog bite and dog attack claims may involve puncture wounds, scarring, infection, and emotional trauma. Ontario law may allow injured victims to seek compensation from the dog's owner.

Unsafe Premises Claims

Unsafe premises claims can involve inadequate maintenance, broken handrails, poor security, or hazardous conditions in commercial, residential, or public spaces.

Defective Product Claims

A dangerous or defective product can cause serious injury when it fails during normal use. These claims may require investigation into design, manufacture, warnings, and product history.

Wrongful Death Claims

When negligence leads to a fatal injury, surviving family members may have legal rights under Ontario law. These cases require careful handling and detailed factual review.

Common Injuries in Personal Injury Cases

Fractures and Orthopaedic Injuries

Broken bones, joint injuries, and orthopaedic trauma can affect mobility, independence, and the ability to work. Treatment may involve surgery and lengthy rehabilitation.

Soft Tissue Injuries

Soft tissue injuries include sprains, strains, torn ligaments, and deep bruising. Although sometimes dismissed as minor, they can cause lasting pain and limitation.

Traumatic Brain Injuries

Brain injuries can affect memory, concentration, sleep, mood, and daily functioning. Even a mild traumatic brain injury can have serious consequences over time.

Spinal Cord and Back Injuries

Unsafe premises claims can involve inadequate maintenance, broken handrails, poor security, or hazardous conditions in commercial, residential, or public spaces.

Chronic Pain Conditions

Some injuries lead to persistent pain that continues long after the initial event. Chronic pain can affect work capacity, sleep, mental health, and quality of life.

Psychological Injuries

An accident or traumatic incident may also lead to anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress symptoms. These injuries can be significant and deserve proper attention.

Let’s Get Started on Your Case

Step 1

Contact Cariati Law

Call 905-629-8040 or submit our online form to request your free consultation. Our team is available 24/7 to speak with you and begin assessing your situation.

Step 2

Tell Us About Your Case

During your consultation, we will review the details of your accident or legal matter, answer your questions, and explain your rights under Ontario law.

Step 3

We Pursue Your Claim

If your case qualifies, we will begin building your claim immediately. We handle communication with insurance companies and pursue compensation on your behalf, with no fees unless we win.

How to best cope after a serious accident?

Get the right personal injury lawyer. The first step is to find a Mississauga personal injury lawyer who has experience in dealing with similar cases. They will be able to guide you through the process and ensure that you get the best possible outcome.

Understand the effects of the accident. It is important to understand how the accident has affected you and your family. The physical, emotional, and financial impacts can be significant. A personal injury lawyer can help you navigate these challenges.

Seek medical treatment. If you have been injured in an accident, it is important to seek medical treatment as soon as possible. This will ensure that your injuries are properly treated and documented. It is also important to follow up with your personal injury lawyer to ensure that your medical expenses are covered.

File a personal injury claim. If you have been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation. A personal injury lawyer can help you file a personal injury claim and get the compensation you deserve.

Get support from family and friends. After an accident, it is important to lean on your family and friends for support. They can help you through this difficult time and provide practical and emotional support.

It’s easy to work with us. We offer many ways to do business.

In-office appointments. Meet with Cariati Law at many locations throughout Ontario.
Virtual appointments via Zoom. Speak with the team remotely when that is more convenient for you.
In-home appointments. Cariati Law will come to you when a home visit is the better option.
Hospital visits. The firm can meet injured clients in hospital when needed.
Whatever is best for you. The team offers flexible ways to communicate and move your matter forward.

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What is required to start a personal injury claim in Ontario?

Each case depends on its own facts, but a claim generally requires evidence of an injury, a basis for legal responsibility, and proof of the losses connected to that injury.

How much time do I have to start a personal injury claim?
Deadlines can vary depending on the type of case and the parties involved. It is important to obtain legal advice promptly so potential limitation issues are reviewed early.
Can I still claim compensation if I was partly at fault?
In some cases, a person may still be able to pursue compensation even if they share some responsibility. The effect of partial fault depends on the evidence and the law that applies.
What damages may be available in a personal injury claim?
Depending on the case, damages may include medical costs, income loss, future care needs, pain and suffering, and other losses supported by the evidence.
Why contact Cariati Law about a personal injury claim?
Cariati Law offers free consultations, no fee unless we win, and service across Ontario through offices in Mississauga, Toronto, Hamilton, Ottawa, Kitchener, Barrie, and Sudbury.

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Let Cariati Law Top Personal Injury Lawyers Help Make It Right

If you or a loved one need a highly experienced lawyer, get in touch. Cariati Law has offices conveniently located throughout Ontario in Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton, Barrie, Sudbury, Ottawa, and Kitchener. We speak with clients for free and handle cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. Call 905-629-8040 for a free case evaluation.