If you suffer damage that was caused by the fault of another person; you have the absolute right to receive compensation, depending upon the circumstances and the nature of the damage.

If the person liable for such damage resides in Quebec, or if the damage
is the result of an event which took place in Quebec, you may appeal to
my services
as a lawyer, in order to be compensated.

CIRCUMSTANCES

Damage may have been caused for example under the following circumstances :

Accident
accidents of all types (with the exception of car accidents taken on by the SAAQ in Quebec), plane accidents, boat accidents, fall on sidewalks, faulty product or tool, industrial accidents (higher compensation than what is allocated by the CSST can be obtained from a liable third party ), snowmobile accidents (outside the public road), death of spouse, child, etc.

Error
fault, negligence, medical or professional malpractice.

Violation of rights
human rights, right to property, peaceful enjoyment of property, safeguard of dignity, defamation, discrimination, intimidation.

Abuse
Abuse of rights, sexual harassment, sexual assault, illegal or abusive, detention, false representation, assaults, domestic violence, etc.

 

NATURE OF THE DAMAGE

Damage resulting from such circumstances may be a material or bodily injury or resulting from a physical or psychological prejudice. For example, damage can result in the following :

Pecuniary loss, loss of income, material loss, loss of enjoyment or benefit related to the right of property, physical disability, psychological disability expressed in terms of anatomicophysiological deficit by a specialist, aesthetic damage, injury, fracture, traumatism, fear, losses, pain and inconvenience resulting from the death of a spouse, a common law spouse, a child, etc.

 

MY SERVICES

If such an event occurs in your life, and that you or a member of your family, a friend or an acquaintance is affected, have in mind that I am at your service and that I will be able to help the person who is affected to obtain the best compensation for the damage suffered (provided that the person liable for such a damage resides in Quebec, or that the event which gives rise to the damage took place in Quebec).

During our first consultation, and with no obligation on your part, we will examine the circumstances and the nature of the damage suffered, and we will appreciate what arrangements serve best your interest.

We will then agree upon reasonable fees that may be based on the amount claimed and the proceedings to be instituted. If your financial situation does not allow you to support the required disbursements for evaluating the damage and instituting possible proceedings, I may be able to advance personally the required sums.

In the course of duty, I will always act promptly and efficiently in your best interest. We will stay in close collaboration with each other at every step of the proceedings and you will be able to contact me easily at my office during business hours. I will be a devoted and trusty adviser.

 

Article paru dans Aviation Québec (french version only)

 

For more information or to arrange for a consultation, feel free to contact me personally of leave a message at my office. I can be reached at the following address :

 

Me Jean Fortin
P.O. Box 9003
Sainte-Foy, Qc
Canada G1V 4A8
Tel.: (418) 640-1604
Direct line : (418) 651-3131
Fax: (418) 652-1225

E-mail: avocat@jean-fortin.com