# Kanevsky Law Office

> Personal injury law firm in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Principal lawyer: Olga Kanevsky, LL.B, LL.M (Law Society of Ontario Member #51731A, licensed since 2001). Over 20 years of experience. $50 million+ recovered for clients. 4.9/5 Google rating (89+ reviews). Contingency-fee basis — no win, no fee.

## Contact
- Phone: 416-252-9937
- Email: info@kanevskylaw.com
- Address: 4580 Dufferin Street, Suite 309, North York, ON M3H 5Y2, Canada
- Website: https://kanevskylaw.ca
- Free Consultation: Yes, always available
- Languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian

## Practice Areas (Personal Injury Only)
- [Car Accident Claims](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/car-accident-lawyer-toronto): MVA, hit-and-run, rear-end collisions, multi-vehicle accidents
- [Slip & Fall / Premises Liability](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/slip-fall-lawyer-toronto): Icy sidewalks, wet floors, uneven surfaces, property hazards
- [Medical Malpractice](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/medical-malpractice-lawyer-toronto): Surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors
- [Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/brain-injury-lawyer-toronto): TBI, concussions, spinal cord trauma, catastrophic injuries
- [Workplace Injuries](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/workplace-injury-lawyer-toronto): WSIB claims, construction accidents, occupational injuries
- [Wrongful Death](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/wrongful-death-lawyer-toronto): Fatal accident claims, family loss compensation
- [Motorcycle Accidents](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/motorcycle-accident-lawyer-toronto): Rider injuries, road rash, broken bones
- [Pedestrian Accidents](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/pedestrian-accident-lawyer-toronto): Crosswalk accidents, hit-and-run pedestrian injuries
- [Truck Accidents](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury/truck-accident-lawyer-toronto): 18-wheeler crashes, tractor-trailer collisions, commercial vehicle accidents

## Service Areas (Greater Toronto Area — 32+ Cities)
Toronto, North York, Scarborough, Etobicoke, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Newmarket, Aurora, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Milton, Thornhill, Woodbridge, Maple, Concord, Unionville, Stouffville, King City, Caledon, Georgetown, Bradford, Port Credit, Streetsville, Bramalea, Barrie, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Uxbridge

## Key Facts
- Jurisdiction: Ontario, Canada
- Governing law: Insurance Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. I.8), Limitations Act 2002 (S.O. 2002, c. 24)
- Limitation period: 2 years from date of injury for most personal injury claims in Ontario
- Fee structure: Contingency fee — client pays nothing unless the case is won
- Ontario operates a no-fault auto insurance system with Statutory Accident Benefits (SABs)
- FSRA (Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario) oversees auto insurance

## Lawyer Profile: Olga Kanevsky
- Degrees: LL.B (Bachelor of Laws), LL.M (Master of Laws)
- Law Society of Ontario: Member #51731A (licensed 2001)
- Affiliations: Canadian Bar Association, Ontario Bar Association
- Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
- Experience: 20+ years in personal injury litigation
- Languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian

## Important Pages
- [Home](https://kanevskylaw.ca)
- [Personal Injury Services](https://kanevskylaw.ca/personal-injury)
- [About the Firm](https://kanevskylaw.ca/about)
- [Case Results & Settlements](https://kanevskylaw.ca/case-results)
- [Blog — Legal Insights](https://kanevskylaw.ca/blog)
- [FAQ](https://kanevskylaw.ca/faq)
- [Contact](https://kanevskylaw.ca/contact)

## Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Ontario?
  A: 2 years from the date of injury under the Limitations Act, 2002. Claims against municipalities require written notice within 10 days.
- Q: How much is my personal injury case worth?
  A: Varies by severity: minor ($10K–$50K), moderate ($50K–$150K), serious ($150K–$500K), catastrophic ($1M+). Ontario has a deductible that reduces pain and suffering awards under $138,000.
- Q: Do I need a lawyer for a personal injury claim?
  A: Not legally required, but experienced lawyers typically increase settlements 2–3x. Kanevsky Law works on contingency — no upfront cost.
- Q: What is Ontario's no-fault insurance system?
  A: You claim Statutory Accident Benefits from your OWN insurer regardless of fault. You can still sue the at-fault driver if injuries meet the tort threshold.

## Notable Case Results
- $1,250,000 — Traumatic brain injury, multi-vehicle collision (Highway 401)
- $875,000 — Spinal cord injury, workplace negligence
- $650,000 — Slip and fall, commercial property
- $425,000 — Wrongful death, pedestrian accident
- $350,000 — Car accident, soft tissue injuries with chronic pain
- $285,000 — Medical malpractice, delayed cancer diagnosis