Car Crash? Personal Injury? Medical Malpractice? Slip and Fall?
INJURED IN A CAR CRASH
OR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT?
GET FAST CASH AWARDS
Motor Vehicle accident compensation rules vary considerably across Canada.
If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident read about your rights here and consult a CanLaw personal injury lawyer as soon as possible
You will need a personal injury lawyer to negotiate any settlement with an insurance company. Do not try to do it yourself. They will skin you alive.
What Can You Claim if Injured
in a Car Accident?
You have to notify the responsible parties that you will file a claim within strict time limits, usually days. Failure to meet those limits could cost you the right to claim. Use our Lawyer Referral Service to find a lawyer to handle this properly.
You can claim from your insurer and from the person responsible for the collision.
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident there are about 6 areas in which you can seek compensation:
- Medical care and Rehabilitation: General damages for pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life
- Income replacement: Loss of income, both past and future
- Future care expenses
- Attendant Care Benefits: Housekeeping and home maintenance/handyman expenses
- Other out-of-pocket expenses
- Death benefits
- Claims for your family members for Loss of care, guidance and companionship
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Claim Compensation From These Areas
You need to consult a lawyer quickly
No Fault Provinces Accident Benefits Benefits are generally available to anyone who is injured in a car accident regardless of who caused the accident.
- Income replacement benefits: for people who were employed at the time of an accident and have not been able to return to their job
- Non-earner benefits: for those who were unemployed at the time of the accident.
- Caregiver benefits: for those who were caring for a disabled family member or a child under the age of 16 and can no longer do so.
- Medical and rehabilitation benefits: for various medical treatment required as a result of the accident
- Attendant care benefits: for those who require personal care and/or an attendant
- Housekeeping and home maintenance benefits: for those who cannot complete their household chores
- Funeral and death benefits
- Visitor Benefits
- Insurance Claims:
You may be entitled to receive benefits from a Short Term Disability or Long Term Disability plan.
You may also be entitled to compensation through the Canada Pension Plan Disability Plan.
You Can Collect
for Most Costs of Your Injury
Car accidents
Motorcycle accidents
Automobile accident benefits
Catastrophic injury
Brain injury
Paraplegia and Quadriplegia
Spinal cord injury
Drunk driving accidents
Concussion syndrome
Wrongful death
Bicycle accidents
Disability insurance claims
Slip and fall injury
Fractures or broken bone injury
Pedestrian accidents
Chronic pain
Truck accidents
Amputation and disfigurement
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