{"id":5077,"date":"2019-04-08T16:45:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T16:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/?page_id=5077"},"modified":"2021-11-22T13:01:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T13:01:07","slug":"seriously-injured-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/seriously-injured-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Seriously Injured Lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN\">Have you been seriously injured in car accidents, a slip and fall incident or some other type of personal injury crash? If so, you need Toronto lawyers familiar with what it means to be seriously injured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"multi-col\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"multi-h\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mstep-head text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>FREE CASE EVALUATION<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Find out if you have a potential case in <strong> 5 easy questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"everest-forms\"><script type='text\/javascript'>\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\nvar evf_settings = {\"currency_code\":\"USD\",\"currency_thousands\":\",\",\"currency_decimal\":\".\",\"currency_symbol\":\"$\",\"currency_symbol_pos\":\"left\"}\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"evf-container default\" id=\"evf-11268\"><form id=\"evf-form-11268\" class=\"everest-form\" data-formid=\"11268\" data-ajax_submission=\"0\" data-keyboard_friendly_form=\"0\" data-form_state_type=\"\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5077\"><div 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id=\"evf-11268-field_d2OWRRg4R9-4-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"d2OWRRg4R9-4\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-11268-field_d2OWRRg4R9-4\"><span class=\"evf-label\">What type of case are you contacting us about?<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><select id=\"evf-11268-field_d2OWRRg4R9-4\" class=\"input-text evf-field-required\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][d2OWRRg4R9-4]\" required=\"required\" conditional_id=\"d2OWRRg4R9-4\" ><option value=\"Motor Vehicle Accident\" >Motor Vehicle Accident<\/option><option value=\"Slip and Fall\" >Slip and Fall<\/option><option value=\"Dog Bite\" >Dog Bite<\/option><option value=\"Long Term Disability\" >Long Term Disability<\/option><option value=\"Insurance Policy Denial\" >Insurance Policy Denial<\/option><option value=\"Work Related Injury\" >Work Related Injury<\/option><option value=\"CPP\" >CPP<\/option><option value=\"ODSP\" >ODSP<\/option><option value=\"Wrongful Dismissal\" >Wrongful Dismissal<\/option><option value=\"Assault\" >Assault<\/option><option value=\"Nursing Home Neglect\" >Nursing Home Neglect<\/option><option value=\"Human Rights\" >Human Rights<\/option><option value=\"Medical Malpractice\" >Medical Malpractice<\/option><option value=\"Other\" >Other<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-2 \" style=\"display:none;\" conditional_rules=\"\" conditional_message=\"\" data-preview=\"\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_2\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-radio form-row everest-forms-list-2-columns validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"zZDggdR26A-15\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Did the accident happen within the last 2 years?<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><ul id=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15\" class=\" evf-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"radio\" id=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15_1\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][zZDggdR26A-15]\" value=\"Yes\" conditional_id=\"zZDggdR26A-15\" required ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15_1\">Yes<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-2 depth-1\"><input type=\"radio\" id=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15_2\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][zZDggdR26A-15]\" value=\"No\" conditional_id=\"zZDggdR26A-15\" required ><label class=\"everest-forms-field-label-inline\" for=\"evf-11268-field_zZDggdR26A-15_2\">No<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-3 \" style=\"display:none;\" conditional_rules=\"\" conditional_message=\"\" data-preview=\"\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_4\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_mkYIjt21Vk-17-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"mkYIjt21Vk-17\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-11268-field_mkYIjt21Vk-17\"><span class=\"evf-label\">Who was at fault for the accident?<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><select id=\"evf-11268-field_mkYIjt21Vk-17\" class=\"input-text evf-field-required\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][mkYIjt21Vk-17]\" required=\"required\" conditional_id=\"mkYIjt21Vk-17\" ><option value=\"\" class=\"placeholder\" disabled  selected='selected'>Select<\/option><option value=\"I was\" >I was<\/option><option value=\"Other driver\" >Other driver<\/option><option value=\"More than one driver\" >More than one driver<\/option><option value=\"Dog Owner\" >Dog Owner<\/option><option value=\"Disability Insurer\" >Disability Insurer<\/option><option value=\"Private property owner \/ Business owner\" >Private property owner \/ Business owner<\/option><option value=\"City property\" >City property<\/option><option value=\"Landlord\" >Landlord<\/option><option value=\"Other\" >Other<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-4 \" style=\"display:none;\" conditional_rules=\"\" conditional_message=\"\" data-preview=\"\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_7\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_WFGVAVGgxk-39-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row\" data-field-id=\"WFGVAVGgxk-39\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-11268-field_WFGVAVGgxk-39\"><span class=\"evf-label\">What was the cause of the accident?<\/span> <\/label><select id=\"evf-11268-field_WFGVAVGgxk-39\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][WFGVAVGgxk-39]\" conditional_id=\"WFGVAVGgxk-39\" ><option value=\"Foreign object\" >Foreign object<\/option><option value=\"Driver ran a red light or stop sign\" >Driver ran a red light or stop sign<\/option><option value=\"Pothole or uneven pavement\/sidewalk\" >Pothole or uneven pavement\/sidewalk<\/option><option value=\"Unsafe left hand turn\" >Unsafe left hand turn<\/option><option value=\"Rear end collision\" >Rear end collision<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-5 \" style=\"display:none;\" conditional_rules=\"\" conditional_message=\"\" data-preview=\"\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_5\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_OOMThIv04f-18-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-select form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"OOMThIv04f-18\"><label class=\"evf-field-label\" for=\"evf-11268-field_OOMThIv04f-18\"><span class=\"evf-label\">What treatment have you received to date?<\/span> <abbr class=\"required\" title=\"Required\">*<\/abbr><\/label><select id=\"evf-11268-field_OOMThIv04f-18\" class=\"input-text evf-field-required\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][OOMThIv04f-18]\" required=\"required\" conditional_id=\"OOMThIv04f-18\" ><option value=\"I have been to the hospital\" >I have been to the hospital<\/option><option value=\"I have been to my family doctor\" >I have been to my family doctor<\/option><option value=\"I have started seeing a physiotherapist\/chiropractor or massage therapist\" >I have started seeing a physiotherapist\/chiropractor or massage therapist<\/option><option value=\"I have had surgery\" >I have had surgery<\/option><option value=\"I have received counselling\" >I have received counselling<\/option><option value=\"None, I am injured but have not received treatment\" >None, I am injured but have not received treatment<\/option><option value=\"Other\" >Other<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-6 last\" style=\"display:none;\" conditional_rules=\"\" conditional_message=\"\" data-preview=\"\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_9\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_8\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_nVCC5f4bUY-43-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-html form-row\" data-field-id=\"nVCC5f4bUY-43\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_nVCC5f4bUY-43\" class=\"input-text\" conditional_id=\"nVCC5f4bUY-43\"><p style=\"font-weight: 600;font-size: 23px;line-height: 30px;color: #fff;margin-bottom: 27px;text-align: center;,sans-serif\">Congratulations! Your answers lead us to believe that you have a potential case. Fill out the contact information below to claim your FREE consultation:<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_0\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-2\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_Ou9EPfEAfo-21-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-first-name form-row validate-required\" data-required-field-message=\"This field is required.\" data-field-id=\"Ou9EPfEAfo-21\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"evf-11268-field_Ou9EPfEAfo-21\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][Ou9EPfEAfo-21]\" placeholder=\"Full Name\" conditional_id=\"Ou9EPfEAfo-21\" required><\/div><div id=\"evf-11268-field_QkSQjW4RTe-13-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-email form-row validate-required validate-email\" data-required-field-message=\"Please enter a valid email address.\" data-field-id=\"QkSQjW4RTe-13\"><input type=\"email\" id=\"evf-11268-field_QkSQjW4RTe-13\" class=\"input-text\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][QkSQjW4RTe-13]\" placeholder=\"Email\" conditional_id=\"QkSQjW4RTe-13\" required ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-2\" data-grid=\"grid_2\"><div id=\"evf-11268-field_VkGRONADvU-14-container\" class=\"evf-field evf-field-phone form-row validate-required validate-phone\" data-required-field-message=\"Please enter a valid phone number.\" data-field-id=\"VkGRONADvU-14\"><input type=\"tel\" id=\"evf-11268-field_VkGRONADvU-14\" class=\"input-text evf-smart-phone-field\" data-rule-smart-phone-field=\"true\" name=\"everest_forms[form_fields][VkGRONADvU-14]\" placeholder=\"Phone Number\" conditional_id=\"VkGRONADvU-14\" required><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"evf-honeypot-container evf-field-hp\"><label for=\"evf-11268-field-hp\" class=\"evf-field-label\">Email<\/label><input type=\"text\" name=\"everest_forms[hp]\" id=\"evf-11268-field-hp\" class=\"input-text\"><\/div><div class=\"evf-submit-container everest-forms-multi-part-actions everest-forms-nav-align--center\" ><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"everest_forms[id]\" value=\"11268\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"everest_forms[author]\" value=\"1\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"everest-forms-part-button everest-forms-part-prev button\" data-action=\"prev\" data-part=\"1\" data-formid=\"11268\" data-label-part-1=\"Previous\" data-label-part-2=\"Back\" data-label-part-3=\"Back\" data-label-part-4=\"Previous\" data-label-part-5=\"Previous\" data-label-part-6=\"Back\"  style=\"display:none;\">Previous<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"everest-forms-part-button everest-forms-part-next button\" data-action=\"next\" data-part=\"1\" data-formid=\"11268\" data-label-part-1=\"Next\" data-label-part-2=\"Next\" data-label-part-3=\"Next\" data-label-part-4=\"Next\" data-label-part-5=\"Next\" data-label-part-6=\"Next\" >Next<\/button><button type='submit' name='everest_forms[submit]' class='everest-forms-submit-button button evf-submit ' id='evf-submit-11268' value='evf-submit' data-process-text=\"Processing\u2026\" conditional_rules='&quot;&quot;' conditional_id='evf-submit-11268' style=\"display:none\" id=\"evf-submit-11268\" aria-live=\"assertive\">Claim my FREE consultation<\/button><\/div><\/form><\/div><!-- .evf-container --><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">The experienced attorneys at Diamond &amp; Diamond have been working hard on behalf of injured victims for many years and make a dedicated effort to protect the rights of those who have been hurt and had their lives forever altered because of another party&#8217;s negligence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span lang=\"EN\">What Does It Mean to Be Seriously Injured?<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Not everyone who lives through an accident will face difficult future circumstances. Unfortunately, for those who are seriously injured, the pathway to returning to work or living life normally as they did prior to the accident could be nearly impossible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">As the seriously injured lawyers in Toronto at Diamond &amp; Diamond know, the victim&#8217;s only opportunity to recover compensation might be through filing a personal injury claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">If this applies to your situation, you need to find an experienced lawyer who is willing to give you the personalized attention necessary to bring your case to court. A serious injury is one that impacts your ability to live life as you did prior to the accident. These might also be referred to as catastrophic injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/catastrophic-injury-lawyer\/\">catastrophic injury<\/a> is one that makes it difficult or impossible for you to return to work, comes with the loss of a limb or a permanent disability or is associated with severe scarring and disfigurement. Under Canada&#8217;s personal injury laws, any individual who has been seriously injured because of another party&#8217;s negligent actions or omissions could bring a personal injury lawsuit.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span lang=\"EN\">Types of Accidents That Lead to Personal Injuries<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Serious injuries are associated with a broad range of kinds of personal injury accidents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">However, some of the most common incidents that prompt a victim to file a personal injury claim with the help of the dedicated lawyers at Diamond &amp; Diamond include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">Vehicle accidents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">Pedestrian accidents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">Truck accidents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">Motorcycle accidents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">Slip and fall injuries<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<div id=\"personal_injury_shortcode\"><h3>Car Accidents<\/h3><ul class=\"menu-items\"><li id=\"menu-item-4941\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4941\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/bar-liability\/\">Bar Liability<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4096\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4096\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/bicycle-accidents\/\">Bicycle Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4100\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4100\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/catastrophic-injury-lawyer\/\">Catastrophic Injuries<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4098\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4098\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/defective-car-accidents\/\">Defective Car Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4099\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4099\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/distracted-driving-accidents\/\">Distracted Driving Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4101\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4101\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/drunk-driving-accidents\/\">Drunk Driving Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4106\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4106\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/hit-and-run-claims-ontario\/\">Hit-and-Run Claims<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4097\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4097\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/motorcycle-accidents\/\">Motorcycle Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4102\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4102\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/negligent-maintenance\/\">Negligent Maintenance<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4936\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4936\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/ontario-insurance-dispute-lawyer\/\">Insurance Disputes<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3884\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3884\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/pedestrian-accidents\/\">Pedestrian Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4103\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4103\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/rear-end-collisions\/\">Rear End Collisions<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4105\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4105\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/roadway-hazards\/\">Roadway Hazards<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4104\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4104\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/t-bone-accidents\/\">T-Bone Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4095\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4095\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/ttc-bus-accident-lawyers\/\">TTC \/ Bus Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4937\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4937\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/uninsured-claims\/\">Uninsured Claims<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5095\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5095\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/automobile-defects-and-recalls\/\">Automobile Defects and Recalls<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6310\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6310\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/toronto-truck-accident-lawyer\/\">Toronto Truck Accidents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\t<div class=\"faq-cta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"speak-lawyer\">\n\t\t<strong>Have you recently been injured in a Car Accident?<\/strong>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/intaker.com\/diamonddiamondlawyersllp\/main-bot-v2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chat Now<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"rs-tele\">\n\t\t\t<h4>OR CALL NOW FOR A FREE CONSULTATION<\/h4>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:1-800-567-4878\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/10\/tele.png\" alt=\"\"> 1-800-567-<span>HURT<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><span lang=\"EN\">What Are Common Serious Injuries?<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">A person who has been hurt in a vehicle accident might have a variety of different injuries and medical conditions that require extensive treatment, rehabilitation or even surgery. For some of these patients, reaching maximum medical improvement does not even mean they are fully healed from their injuries. Instead, this is a term that medical doctors used to describe when the patient has reached the maximum amount of improvement that can be expected for their individual case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Since this does not always mean that the patient is fully healed, this information must be taken into account when determining a settlement amount in a personal injury case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Some injuries that can come with significant costs for the victim because of their catastrophic nature include concussions and traumatic brain injuries, head, neck, shoulder and spinal cord paralysis, broken bones, and permanent injuries that lead to disability. In all of these cases, a victim should have his or her rights evaluated and discuss the case directly with an experienced personal injury lawyer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span lang=\"EN\">Roles Played by A Personal Injury Lawyer<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">A Toronto personal injury attorney will have experience working with cases involving brain injury claims or other types of catastrophic injuries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">This lawyer will sit down with the victim in an initial consultation and determine whether or not there are appropriate grounds to file a personal injury claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">If it can be shown that another party was responsible for the injuries sustained by the victim, the lawyer uses this information to initiate a personal injury lawsuit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Personal injury lawsuits are perhaps the only way for victims in seriously injured accidents to recover compensation like lost wages, past and future medical bills, and other damages related to their expenses from recovering from the accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">As a victim, it is unlikely that you understand the true scope of your injury claim. You have enough to worry about with attending medical appointments and trying to stay on top of all your doctor&#8217;s recommendations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">For this reason, the knowledgeable Toronto personal injury lawyers at Diamond &amp; Diamond can handle your claim for you and assist you with filing all of the necessary paperwork.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">The personal injury lawyers at Diamond &amp; Diamond also strive to keep you informed about the status of your case so that you can anticipate your next steps and be prepared to respond to a settlement offer if one comes forward. While many personal injury cases can be resolved outside of court in negotiations or mediation, this is not always the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">Therefore, you need a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer who will take your case seriously and make sure that you are protected in full. 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