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“I decided to become a lawyer because I wanted to make a difference in the lives of others, to help those who are struggling to cope with a horrible situation that has forever altered their life. I am proud of what we do for people and families here.”
– Najma Rashid, Partner.
If you’ve suffered a devastating, life-changing injury resulting in quadriplegia or paraplegia, you need a spinal cord injuries lawyer in Ottawa that you can trust. With quadriplegia and paraplegia, the loss of mobility can upset your entire lifestyle. Our firm is dedicated to making sure that you secure the compensation you need to cover the potentially high costs of your treatment after a spinal cord injury.
If you have suffered an injury to your spinal cord or the base of your neck resulting in the paralysis of your arms, your legs or both, we can help you. At our firm, we have nearly 50 years of experience handling personal injury and accident cases. We are focused on helping those with spinal cord injuries caused by the negligence of another individual.
After an accident, an individual with paraplegia or quadriplegia will require extensive treatment and costly care. Even after surgery or treatment, you may have additional costs to cover, such as a wheelchair or home improvements. The average cost of a manual wheelchair is between $4,000 and $5,000. A power wheelchair can cost more than $10,000.
At Howard Yegendorf & Associates, we will work diligently to secure the compensation you need to cover the long-term treatment you may require, including:
Quadriplegia and paraplegia are commonly caused by accidents such as:
Contact our lawyers for a free consultation to discuss your spinal injury and how we can help you. We have consultation offices in Ottawa, Toronto and the GTA, and throughout Eastern Ontario.