Your Personal Injury Lawyers in Ottawa
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Legal issues are stressful, particularly when they are related to injuries suffered as a result of someone else’s negligence. Our Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. are well-versed in these issues and can help no matter how complicated the circumstance. We have experienced personal injury and medical malpractice lawyers who provide our clients the assurance and assistance they need at a time when they are at their most vulnerable.
An ideal personal injury lawyer listens carefully to understand their client’s unique circumstances, communicates at each stage of the case so their client can make the best choices and is knowledgeable in all aspects of the law. They also must be skilled negotiators and experienced, competent courtroom advocates. Our personal injury lawyers are all of these things. You want to know that your case is in the right hands and that you are being looked after. We pride ourselves on being able to give you that knowledge.
Who We Help
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is a full service Ottawa law firm with specialized expertise in personal injury litigation. Our personal injury services include motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice claims, slip and fall injuries and insurance disputes.
For over 50 years, we have been committed to securing fair compensation for our clients. With compassion and skill, we guide them through the legal process, ensuring they have the support, legal knowledge, and resources they need. Our dedicated personal injury lawyers in Ottawa are here to protect your rights and provide steadfast advocacy.
Our Personal Injury Department Leader
Caroline Failes leads our Personal Injury department, managing all personal injury and medical malpractice cases with diligence and care. Since joining Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. in 2002, Caroline has focused exclusively on personal injury, medical malpractice, mental health and insurance law, bringing decades of specialized expertise to every case she oversees.
Areas of Expertise
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents can have life-altering consequences, from physical injuries to emotional trauma and financial strain. Our lawyers are experienced in handling complex accident claims, ensuring that you receive the compensation you deserve for medical expenses, lost income and other damages. We are here to advocate for your rights every step of the way.
Medical Malpractice
When medical professionals fail to meet the standard of care, the results can be devastating. Our team is skilled at handling medical malpractice claims holding healthcare providers accountable for their actions. We provide the guidance and support needed to secure justice and compensation for you and your family.
Disability & Insurance Benefit Disputes
Filing for disability or insurance benefits can be a daunting process, especially when claims are denied. Our lawyers have extensive experience in resolving disputes with insurance providers, ensuring that you receive the benefits you are entitled to under your policy.
Product Liability
Defective or dangerous products can cause severe injuries, and manufacturers must be held accountable. Our legal team is well-versed in product liability cases, helping clients pursue claims against negligent companies and recover damages for injuries caused by faulty products.
Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is devastating. Our wrongful death lawyers provide compassionate and effective representation to help families seek justice and financial support to ease the burden during such a difficult time.
Premises Liability
If you’ve been injured due to unsafe conditions on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to compensation. Our premises liability lawyers are here to help you hold property owners accountable and secure the compensation you need for your recovery.
Type of Injuries
Brain Injuries
Brain injuries are among the most serious types of personal injury cases, often leading to cognitive, emotional and physical challenges. We understand the complexities of these claims and work diligently to ensure you receive the support and compensation you need for recovery and future care.
Internal Injuries
Internal injuries, such as organ damage or internal bleeding, can have life-threatening consequences. Our team of experienced lawyers will advocate for you, ensuring that negligent parties are held accountable and that you receive appropriate compensation for your injuries and ongoing treatment.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries can result in paralysis, loss of mobility and other significant life changes. Our team specializes in spinal cord injury claims, providing compassionate support and strong legal representation to help you rebuild your life.
Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can stem from various injuries and can severely affect your physical and emotional well-being. Our lawyers understand the complexities of chronic pain cases and work tirelessly to ensure you are compensated for your suffering, treatment costs, and lost income.
Orthopaedic Injuries
Orthopaedic injuries, such as broken bones or joint damage, often require extensive treatment and rehabilitation. We help clients pursue claims to cover medical expenses, physical therapy, and any long-term impacts on their mobility or quality of life.
Eye Injuries (Ophthalmologic)
Eye (Ophthalmologic) injuries can significantly impact your quality of life, including your vision and ability to perform daily tasks. Whether caused by trauma, accidents, or negligence, our lawyers are here to help you secure compensation for medical expenses, rehabilitation and long-term care.
Depression & Psychological Illness
Depression and psychological illness often accompany physical injuries, especially in cases involving trauma. Our team is skilled in addressing the emotional and psychological impact of injuries, ensuring these factors are considered in your claim.
Soft Tissue Injuries
Soft tissue injuries, such as sprains, strains and whiplash, can cause ongoing pain and limit mobility. We work to secure fair compensation for these injuries, covering treatment costs and any impact on your daily life or work.
