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what’s a tort claim... Q. A. Do I have the right to sue at-fault persons? YES. A claim against the at-fault driver is called a tort claim. This claim is usually paid by the auto insurance company of the at-fault driver. Tort law allows an injured person to obtain compensation from the person who caused the injury. More than 95% of these claims are settled before they go to trial. A personal injury lawyer can give you information about your rights and those of your family to obtain compensation from anyone potentially responsible for the accident. These claims are over and above any accident benefits you may be entitled to receive. In a claim, family members may recover income they have lost while caring for you, as well as other out-of-pocket expenses that have not otherwise been reimbursed. In some cases claims against at-fault persons will include claims for: future income loss or loss of opportunity that you suffer as a result of your injuries and future medical and rehabilitation expenses. pain and suffering In almost all cases you only have two years from the date of a motor vehicle accident to start a lawsuit. A personal injury lawyer can provide information about the deadlines that apply in your case. More than 95% of these claims are settled before they go to trial. - PAGE 12 -
Choosing a personal injury lawyer... helpful numbers... You may call the Patient Ambulatory Care Education Centre and be referred to a lawyer within your community with the appropriate expertise for: a FREE consultation a FREE document review a FREE second opinion. CONTACT US TODAY! 1-855-123-4567 or 416-947-3330 You or your family member may wish to consult a personal injury lawyer following a serious personal injury. Finding the right lawyer to represent both your current and your future needs is an important decision, especially if your injuries are permanent or you need long term rehabilitation. Seeking compensation and applying for Accident Benefits is a complicated process with specific time lines. The decisions that you are being asked to make are happening at a very difficult time in your life. It is important that you are fully aware of all your rights. We recommend you contact more than one law firm before making your final choice. You may call the Patient Ambulatory Care Education Centre and be referred to a lawyer within your community with the appropriate expertise for a FREE consultation, a FREE document review, or a FREE second opinion. Call 1-855-123-4567 or 416-947-3330 or (*)HURT or (#)HURT. - PAGE 13 -
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