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Personal Injury law

Asked 16 September 2013 · 2 answers

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Even though personal injury lawyers are trained and licensed to practice virtually any field of law, they generally only handle cases that fall under tort law including, but not limited to: work injuries, automobile and other accidents, defective products, medical mistakes, slip and fall accidents, and more.

The expression "trial lawyers" can refer to personal injury lawyers,[citation needed] even though most cases handled by personal injury lawyers settle rather than going to trial and other types of lawyers, such as defendants' lawyers and criminal prosecutors, also appear in trials.

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Visitor answer 13 December 2013

A great way to find a personal injury attorney is to seek one on Avvo. Avvo allows for former clients and other lawyers in the community to give the attorney either an endorsement or a rating based on their competency as a lawyer. I recommend Avvo primarily because I believe it is important to hear testimonial from past clients in order to gain insight into the way the attorney practices. It’s no surprise that all lawyers are not good lawyers.

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Visitor answer 25 June 2014

Hi,

There are good lawyers in Toronto who mainly focus on personal injury law. Their key focus area are motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits,tort claims,slips and falls claims, disablity denials and wrongful death claims.

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