{"id":5436,"date":"2019-05-30T17:46:10","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T17:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/?page_id=5436"},"modified":"2022-06-10T06:31:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T06:31:32","slug":"personal-injury-lawyer-toronto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/personal-injury-lawyer-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Injury Lawyers in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting injured from an accident creates a domino effect of pain, worry and fear for many people. In this age, one medical bill can spiral people into debt and bankruptcy. The problem is compounded when you are not at fault for the accident but the liable party, or their insurance company, refuse to compensate you. Then you may have to deal with lost wages and injuries that can become worse in the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\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\/5436\"><div class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator arrow_steps\" data-indicator=\"arrow_steps\"><ul class=\"everest-forms-multi-part--steps-list\"><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title active\">Part 1<\/li><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title \">Part 2<\/li><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title \">Part 3<\/li><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title \">Part 4<\/li><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title \">Part 5<\/li><li class=\"everest-forms-multi-part-indicator-title \">Part 6<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"evf-field-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_wpnonce11268\" name=\"_wpnonce11268\" value=\"da338a8689\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5436\" \/><div class=\"everest-forms-part everest-forms-part-1 first\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-row\" data-row=\"row_1\" conditional_rules=\"[]\"><div class=\"evf-frontend-grid evf-grid-1\" data-grid=\"grid_1\"><div 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<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A personal injury lawyer in Toronto can help you through this complicated process after you have been in an accident. Here at Diamond &amp; Diamond Lawyers, we&#8217;ve worked with clients for many years. We investigate accidents, advise people on what their next steps are in the legal process, represent clients in a court of law, and negotiate settlements.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><b>When Should You Hire a Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people may not know about when to hire a personal injury lawyer Toronto. You may simply cut your losses if you become injured when slipping on a wet floor in a restaurant and hurting your ankle, or if you become injured while being treated in a hospital by a doctor. Yet there are many occasions when injury lawyers should be contacted to help protect your rights.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><b>Motor Vehicle Accidents<\/b><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A car accident is usually the top reason that causes a person to seek out injury lawyers. Not only do you have to deal with the driver (or multiple drivers) who may have been at fault, but also insurance companies. A personal injury lawyer can help you gather evidence regarding who was at fault for the accident, will speak with witnesses, and can handle insurance claim denials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;&gt; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/car-accidents\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about car accident lawyers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><b>Slip and Fall Accidents<\/b><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you slip on the wet floor at the grocery store or get hit by a work vehicle entering a construction site, you can become seriously injured where you will need continual medical care and physical therapy. In both of these cases, the businesses can fail to make the environment safe for people, or they fail to provide ample warnings regarding the dangers. If someone gets hurt, they can be held liable for injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;&gt; \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/practice-areas\/slip-and-fall\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about slip and fall accidents<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><b>Other Injuries or Accidents<\/b><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should also contact a Toronto personal injury lawyer for any accident where someone else is liable whether through their negligence or when they injure you on purpose. A lawyer can provide you with legal advice, help you assess the damages, and explain your rights. Then you can make a more informed decision on how to proceed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><b>Low Insurance Settlements<\/b><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are times when it is clear that the other party is at fault for your accident. Their insurance company decides to pay out a claim to settle. Yet the settlement amount is so low that it won&#8217;t cover your medical bills, property damages, or lost wages. The insurance company simply wants the case to go away and hopes you are desperate enough to accept their settlement offer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A personal injury lawyer will help you to negotiate the settlement amount so you are properly compensated. They will evaluate all the circumstances of your injury and help you decide on a fair amount of compensation. Then they will negotiate for a fair price from the insurance company to pay for your financial hardships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If you are suffering from a long term disability and looking for disability benefits in Canada, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/our-team\"><span class=\"s2\">personal injury lawyers<\/span><\/a>\u00a0at Diamond &amp; Diamond can help you with the process of filing a claim. We have representation across Ontario, including.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/contact\/toronto\"><span class=\"s4\">Toronto<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/barrie-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Barrie<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/hamilton-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Hamilton<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/london-ontario-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">London<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/mississauga-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Mississauga<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/orangeville-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Orangeville<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/ottawa-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Ottawa<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/peterborough-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Peterborough<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/sudbury-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Sudbury<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/thunder-bay-personal-injury-lawyer\"><span class=\"s4\">Thunder Bay<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/top-windsor-personal-injury-lawyers\"><span class=\"s4\">Windsor<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\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<hr \/>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><b>A Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer Knows How Laws Affect Your Case<\/b><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many laws that can impact your personal injury case and\/or settlement in Toronto. Understanding what the current laws are, and how they can help or limit your settlement, allows you to take the right course of action to become appropriately compensated. Here at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diamond &amp; Diamond<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lawyers, clients turn to our injury lawyers when they want to understand their rights and find out what legal actions they can take after being involved in an accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lawyer will stay current about the laws and any changes that can impact your case. They are able to help you at any stage of the process, from when you get injured to when you are offered a settlement, to offer legal advice and representation. Since every case is different, a lawyer can take the time to learn all the circumstances surrounding the accident, perform an investigation, and gather the necessary evidence. They keep your best interests in mind so you get the results that you will be happy with.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><b>Contact the team of Personal Injury Lawyers at Diamond and Diamond Today!<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Injured in an accident in Toronto? Contact the team of lawyers at Diamond and Diamond for a free consultation. We have a 24\/7 injury helpline at 1-800-567-4878 or use our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/get-a-free-consultation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FREE CONSULTATION TOOL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Remember, Diamond and Diamond Lawyers work on contingency, which means you don\u2019t pay unless we settle your claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs-cta-box eligible_claim\">\n\t\t<div class=\"rs-chat-now\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Check if you\u2019re eligible for a claim<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<p>Let us help you get the compensation you deserve.<br>\nTalk directly with our legal team to review your case details for free.<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/attorney.chat\/diamondlaw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/diamondlaw.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/10\/chat-head.png\" alt=\"\"> Chat Now<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FAQ Personal Injury Lawyers in Toronto&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:21|text_align:left|color:%23000000&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;How is a personal injury settlement determined in Toronto?&#8221; style=&#8221;square_outline&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1584353228034-81092cd1-f326&#8243;]<span>The amount of a settlement is determined based on negotiations between the parties involved in the lawsuit. A settlement amount will usually be based on the amount being sued for with additions or deductions agreed upon during negotiations. <\/span>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What are the chances of winning a personal injury lawsuit in Toronto?&#8221; style=&#8221;square_outline&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1590068692273-1233c9e3-d55b&#8221;]<span>Every lawsuit has unique details and circumstances and will result in a unique outcome. It\u2019s hard to determine how likely it is for any case to be won without taking a look at the details of the specific case. To get some idea, seek a free consultation with a lawyer.<\/span>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;How do I increase my personal injury settlement in Toronto?&#8221; style=&#8221;square_outline&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1590068710449-1d310039-9805&#8243;]<span>To maximize your settlement amount, make sure you build and present the strongest case possible with the best legal representation available. The stronger your case, the better your negotiating position. Settlements are the result of negotiation, so you will need to be strong willed in negotiation. <\/span>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Getting injured from an accident creates a domino effect of pain, worry and fear for many people. In this age, one medical bill can spiral people into debt and bankruptcy. 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