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INJURED IN THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES?

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We help clients across the Northwest Territories navigate serious injury claims with clarity and support.

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30 years

30+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Since 1993, our team has represented seriously injured clients across Western Canada.

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Over 1400
5-Star Reviews

No Fee

NO FEE
UNLESS WE WIN

You pay nothing unless your case is successful.

Billions Recovered

BILLIONS RECOVERED

We have achieved some of the largest injury settlements in the Northwest Territories.

RESULTS FOR
INJURY VICTIMS

SPINAL CORD INJURY
resulting from the negligence
of a property owner

$3,500,000

SERVING CLIENTS
ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
TERRITORIES

Our legal team represents injured clients throughout the Northwest Territories communities including:

Yellowknife • Inuvik • Hay River

WHAT TO DO AFTER AN ACCIDENT IN THE NWT

Seek Medical Care

Your health comes first.
Get medical attention right away if injured.

Report The Accident

Ensure the incident is documented by the police or authorities.

Document The Scene 1

Take photos and gather witness information if possible.

Speak to a lawyer

Before Insurers Insurance companies may attempt to minimize compensation.

FREQUENTLY
ASKED
QUESTIONS

What steps should I take immediately after being involved in a car accident?

After a car accident, prioritize your safety and the safety of others involved. Contact emergency services, exchange contact and insurance information with the other parties, document the scene with photos or videos if possible, and seek medical attention even for seemingly minor injuries. It’s crucial to report the accident to the police and notify your insurance company promptly.

How long do I have to file a personal injury claim after a car accident in the Northwest Territories?

In the Northwest Territories, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim is typically two years from the date of the accident. It’s essential to initiate legal proceedings within this timeframe to preserve your right to seek compensation. However, it’s advisable to consult with a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible to ensure all deadlines are met.

How do I know if I have a valid personal injury claim following a car accident in the Northwest Territories?

To determine if you have a valid personal injury claim, consider factors such as the extent of your injuries, the liability of the other party/parties involved, and whether negligence contributed to the accident. Consulting with a qualified personal injury lawyer can provide clarity on the strength of your claim.

What types of compensation can I pursue after sustaining injuries in a car accident in the Northwest Territories?

In the Northwest Territories, you may be entitled to compensation for various damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and rehabilitation costs. The specific compensation you can pursue depends on the circumstances of your case and the extent of your injuries.

Can I still pursue compensation if I was partially at fault for the car accident in the Northwest Territories?

Yes, you may still be able to pursue compensation even if you were partially at fault for the accident under NWT’s comparative negligence system. However, your compensation may be reduced in proportion to your degree of fault. Consulting with a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer can help assess your case and determine the potential impact of shared fault on your compensation.

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