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Personal Injury Law Firms in Essex County (Windsor), Ontario

31 law firms.

What does a personal injury lawyer in Windsor-Essex do?

A personal injury lawyer represents people who were hurt through someone else's negligence, and works to recover compensation for them. Around Windsor and the surrounding county, the common files are motor vehicle collisions, slip and falls on winter ice or in commercial buildings, and denied long-term disability claims. Most matters settle, but a case that goes to trial is heard at the Superior Court of Justice at the Windsor courthouse, 245 Windsor Avenue.

Many Windsor-Essex injury firms work on contingency, so you don't pay legal fees up front and the firm takes an agreed percentage only if it recovers for you. Ask for the retainer terms in writing, including how disbursements are handled, since those vary from firm to firm. A lawyer can also deal with your insurer, line up the medical evidence, and keep the file moving while you recover.

How does auto insurance work after a crash in Windsor-Essex?

An Ontario crash claim runs on two tracks at once. The first is statutory accident benefits through your own insurer, paid no matter who caused the collision. The second is a separate tort claim against the at-fault driver. Auto insurance and the accident-benefit system are regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario.

Collisions on the routes connecting Windsor, Tecumseh, and Leamington keep these files steady, and the benefit side moves quickly with short notice windows. It's worth calling a lawyer in the first days rather than waiting. The same two-track system applies whether you were hurt as a driver, a passenger, a pedestrian, or a cyclist.

How long do you have to sue in Ontario?

For most injury claims the deadline is two years, set by the Limitations Act, 2002. The clock usually starts on the day of the injury, though it can start later if the harm wasn't obvious right away. Accident-benefit claims carry their own, much shorter notice periods that run from the date of the collision. Miss a deadline and you can lose the right to claim, so the safe move is to get advice early and let the firm calendar the dates for you.

How do you choose a personal injury firm in Windsor-Essex?

Start with a firm that has run your specific type of claim, whether that's a serious motor vehicle injury, a disability denial, or a fall. Ask who will actually carry your file day to day, how the firm handles cases that go the distance, and whether it's comfortable at trial rather than only settling. Firms here serve clients across Windsor and the county towns, from Tecumseh and Amherstburg to Essex and Leamington, so there's usually one within reach.

You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Ontario directory. Browse the personal injury firms in Windsor-Essex below.

Ahmad Ammar Barrister & Solicitor is a Windsor, Ontario law firm led by a lawyer licensed to practice in both Ontario and Michigan. The practice covers criminal law and drug offences, real estate transactions, traffic…

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BARAPP Personal Injury Law Firm, the flagship office of BARAPP Law Alliance, is a Toronto personal injury practice led by Eric Barapp, whose father and grandfather also practiced law. The firm represents clients acros…

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Bartlet & Richardes LLP

12 lawyers · Est. 1887

Bartlet & Richardes LLP is a Windsor, Ontario law firm founded in 1887 that practises in nearly every area of law except criminal defence. Its partners and associates handle business and corporate law, real estate, fa…

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Beluli Giannotti LLP is a boutique law firm in Windsor, Ontario, practising business and commercial law, injury law, real estate, litigation, wills and powers of attorney, wrongful dismissal and employment law, and en…

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Bezaire & Associates is a personal injury law firm in Windsor, Ontario, founded by Steven Bezaire. It handles personal injury and civil litigation matters, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, disability…

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Castagna Law Professional Corporation is a personal injury and disability law firm serving Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Led by lawyer Patrick Castagna, the firm handles car accidents, slip and fall claims,…

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Clark Law Office

1 lawyer · Est. 2005

Clark Law is a general practice law firm in Leamington, Ontario, led by sole practitioner Dean H. Clark. The firm serves residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Windsor-Essex County in wills, estates, f…

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Cohen Highley LLP

34 lawyers · Est. 1974

Cohen Highley LLP is a full-service law firm founded in London, Ontario in 1974. It practises across family law, personal injury, business law, real estate, wills and estates, employment, multi-residential housing and…

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Curran Law Firm

1 lawyer

Curran Law Firm is a personal injury law practice with offices in Windsor and Chatham, Ontario. Led by lawyer Peter Curran, the firm represents plaintiffs in car and motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, product liabi…

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Diamond & Diamond Lawyers LLP is a national personal injury firm headquartered in Toronto, with offices across Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and Nova Scotia. Its main focus is personal injury and accident claims,…

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Fernandes Professional Corporation is a Windsor, Ontario law firm practising family law and civil litigation, including personal injury and real estate matters. It's led by Americo Fernandes, who is licensed to practi…

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Goldstein DeBiase

3 lawyers · Est. 1992

Goldstein DeBiase is a personal injury law firm based in Windsor, Ontario, founded in 1992. The firm represents injured clients across southwestern Ontario in matters such as motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, a…

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Greg Monforton & Partners

11 lawyers · Est. 1981

Greg Monforton & Partners is a personal injury law firm based in Windsor, Ontario, serving clients across the province. Founded in 1981, it was the first Ontario law firm to advertise its services on television after …

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Hogarth Hermiston Severs LLP

6 lawyers · Est. 2004

Hogarth Hermiston Severs LLP is a multi-service law firm founded in 2004 with offices in Windsor and Amherstburg, Ontario. It practises personal injury, family law, corporate commercial, civil litigation, real estate,…

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Injury Law Group

1 lawyer

Injury Law Group is a Windsor, Ontario personal injury firm led by lawyer Andrea Thielk that represents individuals and families across Essex County, as well as Detroit-area clients with claims in Canada. The firm han…

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Katzman, Wylupek LLP

5 lawyers · Est. 1990

Katzman, Wylupek LLP is a personal injury law firm founded in 1990 by Marc Katzman and David Wylupek, with offices in Windsor, Chatham-Kent, and Sarnia, Ontario. The firm represents injury victims in matters such as m…

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Kirwin Partners LLP

14 lawyers

Kirwin Partners LLP is a Windsor, Ontario law firm with more than 30 years in the community and a combined 265+ years of legal experience among its lawyers. The firm practices corporate law, real estate law, civil lit…

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Legal Focus LLP

4 lawyers

Legal Focus LLP is a law firm based in Windsor, Ontario, that serves clients across Canada. It offers real estate, corporate, personal injury, estates and probate, and wrongful dismissal legal services.

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Mousseau, DeLuca, McPherson, Prince LLP

11 lawyers · Est. 2001

Mousseau, DeLuca, McPherson, Prince LLP is a full-service law firm in Windsor, Ontario, with a second office in Belle River. It traces its roots to two predecessor firms, one founded in 1961 by Max N. Mousseau and the…

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Nanda & Associate Lawyers

16 lawyers · Est. 2003

Nanda & Associate Lawyers is a full-service firm founded in 2003, with its main office in Mississauga and additional locations in Toronto and Windsor, Ontario. Its lawyers cover real estate, immigration, family, perso…

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Paciocco & Mellow

7 lawyers · Est. 2013

Paciocco & Mellow is a personal injury law firm founded in 2013 by Gino Paciocco and Jeffrey Mellow. Based in Windsor, it serves clients across Windsor and Essex County, Chatham-Kent, and Sarnia. The firm handles moto…

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Paul Nesseth Barrister & Solicitor is a sole-practitioner firm in Windsor, Ontario. Nesseth handles employment and labour law, matrimonial law, and civil litigation, including motor vehicle accidents, commercial litig…

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Protomanni & Associates operates multiple offices across Ontario (Toronto, St. Catharines, Hamilton, Windsor) and provides comprehensive legal services in family law, criminal law, employment law, civil litigation, im…

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The Law Office of Samuel A. Mossman is a sole-practitioner firm in Windsor, Ontario, led by Samuel A. Mossman, who has practised law for more than 40 years. The firm handles personal injury and medical malpractice, fa…

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