Motor Vehicle Accidents

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Overview of Service

We understand how traumatic motor vehicle accident can be, not only to you but your loved ones as well.  If you are injured because of a motor vehicle accident, you are entitled to compensation not just for your injury, but for current and future wage loss, cost of care, rehabilitation and out of pocket expenses related to the accident.

Our Firm will handle every aspect of your claim from the date of consultation to obtaining fair compensation either by proceeding to trial or reaching a favourable settlement.

Your recovery from a motor vehicle accident is our first priority.  Whether you are at fault or not, you may be injured and are entitled to compensation.

We understand that challenges you face when met with the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident.  At GBLV LLP, our goal is to simplify things for you by providing a comprehensive set of services for your motor vehicle accident claim, carried out by our expert legal team.

What to do?

 
  • Stop and assess the situation to ensure you and anyone with you is not hurt.

  • Call 911.

  • Get as much information from everyone at the accident scene including any witnesses.

  • Write down the plate numbers of the vehicles involved in the accident, names of anyone involved, insurance policy numbers and as much information as you can.

  • Use your phone or a mobile device with a camera to take pictures of the damage to your vehicle and any other vehicle involved in the accident.

  • Only speak to a police officer, fireman or any other authorities that come to the scene. Avoid talking with people you don’t know and do not take any advice from them.

  • Review the police report and make sure all of the information is accurate. Ensure all the details like your name and address are clearly written to help you to organize your case.

  • Notify your insurance company immediately of the accident .You have seven days to notify your car insurer of your intention to apply for accident benefits.

  • Call GBLV LLP immediately at 905-232-9222, set your free consultation appointment; clarify all your concerns and doubts. You have up to two years to start a claim but if you wait until the end you might not collect all the evidence you need to build your case and get the compensation you deserve.

  • We will explain all of your rights to you clearly so you understand them in our initial consultation with you. This will be followed by a meeting with one our associate lawyers at which point you will be asked to sign a retainer if you wish to continue with the proceedings on your behalf.

Our approach is different. You are more than a case to us, we care. With empathy and compassion, we are dedicated to using our strengths to finding the best legal outcome for each individual client.

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