Car Accidents

Statutory Accident Benefits include benefits for such things as income loss, medical treatments not paid for by OHIP, and certain other expenses that may be incurred by the accident victim. The experienced personal injury lawyers at Paciocco & Mellow can assist you in obtaining the Statutory Accident Benefits which you are entitled to.

A lawsuit against the person or persons who caused the car accident is another potential source of compensation for an accident victim. In circumstances where the negligent acts of other persons caused or play a contributing role to the car accident, the accident victim may be able to sue the negligent person or persons. A car accident victim can claim damages for pain and suffering, income loss, and expenses that have or will be incurred as a result of the car accident including for housekeeping, maintenance, medical treatments, medical devices and attendant care.

Additionally, family members of the accident victim may also have a claim for damages for the loss of the care, guidance or companionship that the accident victim would otherwise have provided and for expenses incurred as a result of the accident. The experienced personal injury lawyers at Paciocco & Mellow can assist you in obtaining the compensation which you are entitled to.

There are time limitations which limit the time which you have to make a claim for Statutory Accident Benefits and to bring a lawsuit. It is important that you contact an experienced personal injury lawyer, such as the personal injury lawyers at Paciocco & Mellow, as soon as possible following your accident.