Quinn Thiele Mineault Grodzki LLP - Ottawa Injury, Accident and Insurance Lawyers
We have listed below some initial questions many clients have when they first contact Quinn Thiele Mineault Grodzki LLP.
The questions below can address many initial concerns you may have. If you don't find the answers here, you may contact us for answers to more complex questions or questions specific to your case. The initial consultation is free.
Don't see your question below? Feel free to e-mail us your question directly at: mquinn@pqtlaw.com.
Dealing with a Lawyer
- What does the first meeting with one of your personal injury lawyers cost - its free?
- What will you charge me to handle my case - You Pay No fee Unless We Win for You?
- What do I do if I can't afford to hire a lawyer?
- Do I need a Lawyer?
- Do I really really need a Lawyer?
- Anything more about needing a personal injury lawyer?
- Tips - How to prepare for your initial meeting with a lawyer?
- Can I change lawyers in the middle of a file?
- Will changing lawyers cost me more money?
- How do I select a personal injury lawyer?
- How is your law firm different?
- Do I have to choose a lawyer in the City where I was injured?
- Can you guaranty that I will win?
- What does a personal injury lawyer do to settle the case?
- Can I fire my current personal injury lawyer and hire a new personal injury lawyer?
- What do I need to do to prepare for my first meeting with my injury and accident lawyer?
Questions About Personal Injury, Disability Claims and Car Accidents
- How do I know if I have a personal injury case?
- What is a "personal injury" case?
- What is negligence?
- What does being held "liable" mean?
- What does the "reasonable person" mean?
- What is premises liability, property liability or occupier's liability?
- If I am injured in a store, is the store owner automatically liable for my injuries?
- Do I have a good case?
- What is my case worth?
- Will my injury case settle?
- What are pain and suffering damages?
- What are damages for loss of enjoyment of life?
- What are damages for loss of quality of life?
- What is the claims process like?
- What are common property liability claims (falls etc...)?
- What is a statute of limitation? - How long do I have to sue?
- What types of personal injury are there?
- Can I get compensation for a broken bone or fracture?
- What types of compensation and damages can I receive if injured?
- More information on personal injury damages?
- What is the maximum personal injury award in Ontario?
- Will I have to go to Court?
- What does "work-up" my personal injury file mean?
- Who determines how the accident occured?
- Why do I need "expert" evidence?
- If I need an expert, will you hire and pay for the expert on my behalf?
- When can I start my Court Case?
- If I need an expert, who pays for the expert - I have no money?
- How do I know when to settle?
- Can my family members receive money-damages, even if I was the only one injured?
- How long will my case take?
- Why does OHIP take part of the settlement and how does that work exactly?
- Should I take photos of the accident scene?
- My lawyer wants me to keep notes of my injuries and recovery and keep a diary, why?
- If I fall and hurt myself on someone else's property, can I receive money?
- If I caused the accident can I still collect for my injuries?
- What should I do after a fall accident?
- Where can I learn more about slip and fall, trip and fall and property liability cases?
- If I am injured in a public place, can I sue and receive compensation?
- How are personal injury cases settled?
- When should I hire a lawyer, I have been handling my injury case on my own and the insurance company wants to settle?
- What is an insurance adjuster and should I talk to them?
- What is a soft tissue injury?
- What is personal injury mediation?
- What are the risks of settlement of a personal injury case too early?
- What are the most typical ways children are injured?
- What is pain and suffering in a personal injury case?
- What is a brain injury?
- Do you handle sexual abuse cases?
- Can I get compensation for a minor back injury?
- Can I receive compensation for a shoulder injury?
- Are witness statements important?
- Can I receive compensation for scars and disfigurement?
- How long does it take to settle a personal injury case?
- What are the steps needed to settle a personal injury case?
- My injury lawyer wants me to see doctors he hired, is this normal?
- What is a Life Care Plan and why do I need one?
- What is the impact of pre-existing medical conditions on my personal injury case?
- Can I receive compensation for a dog bite or dog attack, whether I suffered a mental, physical OR psychological injury?
- Where can I find more information about dog bites and dog attacks and my rights?
- If I am partially to blame for an accident, can I still receive compensation?
- What is contributory negligence?
- What do I need to prove to win my personal injury case?
- What is negligence and a duty of care?
- What are future care costs, needs assessmenrs and life plan assessments?
- What are future loss of income assessments?
- Do I need to file a police report to make a claim with my insurance company?
- Do I need to file a police report to advance a personal injury claim?
- What are statutory accident benefits - SABS?
- What are the different types of statutory accident benefits?
- What is "no fault" insurance?
- Do I automatically receive statutory accident benefits after a car accident?
- What is the diffrerence between a "tort" claim and a "statutory accident benefits" claim?
- What if I do not have motor vehicle insurance?
- What type of car accident cases do you handle? - All Types.
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