Personal Injury

Have you suffered a serious injury in an accident or during an everyday activity? For over 100 years, Kugler Wechsler has been dedicated to helping victims of serious injuries in Quebec obtain the compensation that they deserve.

Your Life Has Changed. Your Rights Deserve to Be Defended.

A serious injury can strike at any moment – a fall, an accident during a leisure, recreational, or sporting activity, or in the course of daily life. In an instant, your independence, your ability to work, and your personal life can be turned upside down. 

At Kugler Wechsler, you are supported by a team of experienced litigators dedicated to representing victims and their families. For over 100 years, our firm has been recognized as the leading personal injury law firm in the Province of Quebec. Through judgments and out-of-court settlements, we have secured some of the largest amounts ever obtained in Quebec in personal injury cases.

Trusted Personal Advisors, From Start to Finish

Our lawyers act as your trusted personal advisors from the outset to the conclusion of every mandate. We carefully study the facts of each case to best advocate for you, never compromising your interests.

Kugler Wechsler is also one of only a handful of firms in Quebec that handles personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis. This means that our firm’s remuneration will only be earned upon obtaining financial compensation for you, either through a settlement out of court or a final judgment.

Our Services in Personal Injury Files:

  • Initial assessment of your case and your chances of success.
  • Analysis of the facts, available evidence, and the circumstances of your injury.
  • Identification of the responsible parties and the legal basis for your claim.
  • Assessment of damages suffered, including loss of income, cost of future care, rehabilitation costs, loss of autonomy, and impact on your quality of life.
  • Collaboration with expert physicians, psychologists or actuaries to support and help quantify the value of your claim.
  • Preparation of your claim, settlement negotiations when this path is in your best interest, and representation before the courts if a trial becomes necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the questions we receive most often regarding our personal injury files

Can I consult a lawyer from Kugler Wechsler if I am not yet sure my injury justifies a claim?

Yes. We are here to help you understand what happened, evaluate your options, and determine the next steps with clarity. An initial consultation allows us to assess the merit of your case without any financial obligation on your part.

What does it mean to work on a contingency fee basis?

It means that our firm’s fees will only be earned upon obtaining financial compensation for you. You pay no legal fees, until we successfully obtain a settlement or judgement in your favour. This arrangement allows you to benefit from the support of experienced professionals without bearing the financial risk associated with your case.

What types of personal injury cases does Kugler Wechsler handle?

Kugler Wechsler handles a wide variety of personal injury cases, including falls and accidents in public or private places, injuries during leisure, recreational, and sporting activities, accidents involving defective products, animal attacks, and other types of injuries caused by the negligence of others. Our lawyers have the experience necessary to handle complex cases involving serious injuries and even death.