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Personal Injury Law

Personal Injury Lawyer in York Region

York Region personal injury attorney — Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Aurora. Car accidents, slip & fall, WSIB, brain injury. 20+ years experience. $50M+ recovered. Call (416) 252-9937.

Personal Injury Law in York Region: A Local Resource

Kanevsky Law has represented accident and injury victims across north of Toronto — Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Aurora, King, Whitchurch-Stouffville, East Gwillimbury, Georgina (approximately 1.2 million residents across the region) for over 20 years. Our deep knowledge of local roadways, hospitals, courts and insurer practices gives our clients a real edge in every claim.

Neighbourhoods and Communities We Serve in York Region

Whether you live, work or were injured in any of the following York Region-area neighbourhoods, our personal-injury lawyers can help you pursue full compensation:

Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Aurora, Thornhill, Woodbridge, Maple, Concord, King City, Stouffville, Unionville, Cornell, Berczy Village, Oak Ridges, Bayview Hill, Mill Pond

Major York Region Roadways & Accident Hotspots

High-traffic routes account for the majority of motor-vehicle injury claims we handle in York Region:

  • Highway 400
  • Highway 404
  • Highway 407 ETR
  • Highway 7
  • Highway 27
  • Bayview Avenue
  • Yonge Street
  • Steeles Avenue
  • Major Mackenzie Drive
  • Stouffville Road
  • Davis Drive

Local Hospitals & Trauma Centres

If you were treated at any of these York Region-area facilities, we can request and review your medical records as part of your claim:

  • Mackenzie Health (Richmond Hill)
  • Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
  • Markham Stouffville Hospital
  • Southlake Regional Health Centre (Newmarket)

York Region Court & Tribunal Information

Personal-injury matters in your area are typically heard at:

  • Ontario Court of Justice — 50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket
  • Superior Court of Justice — 50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket (the central York Region courthouse)

Local Accident Statistics & Trends

  • Highway 7 between Markham and Vaughan is among the most-congested arterial roads in the GTA
  • Vaughan's Highway 400 / 407 / 7 interchange is a known crash hotspot
  • York Region has the highest median household income in the GTA — case settlements include higher income-loss components
  • Mandarin and Russian-speaking communities are well represented in Markham and Richmond Hill respectively

Transit injuries: York Region Transit (YRT) / Viva BRT and GO Barrie/Richmond Hill rail lines fall under Ontario no-fault insurance for passenger injuries.

Injured in York Region? Talk to a Personal Injury Lawyer Today.

Free consultation. No upfront cost. No win, no fee. Available 24/7.

Page last reviewed and updated: May 15, 2026 by Olga Kanevsky, LL.B, LL.M

Personal Injury Law in Toronto: A Local Resource

Kanevsky Law has represented accident and injury victims across downtown core, Toronto Old & East York, North York, Etobicoke & Scarborough (approximately 2.9 million residents) for over 20 years. Our deep knowledge of local roadways, hospitals, courts and insurer practices gives our clients a real edge in every claim.

Neighbourhoods and Communities We Serve in Toronto

Whether you live, work or were injured in any of the following Toronto-area neighbourhoods, our personal-injury lawyers can help you pursue full compensation:

Downtown Core, The Annex, Yorkville, Liberty Village, King West, Queen West, Leslieville, Riverdale, Cabbagetown, Forest Hill, Lawrence Park, Rosedale, Harbourfront, Distillery District, Kensington Market, Chinatown, Little Italy, Little Portugal, Greektown / The Danforth, High Park, Roncesvalles, Bloor West Village, Yonge & Eglinton, Mount Pleasant, St. Lawrence Market area

Major Toronto Roadways & Accident Hotspots

High-traffic routes account for the majority of motor-vehicle injury claims we handle in Toronto:

  • Gardiner Expressway
  • Don Valley Parkway (DVP)
  • Highway 401 (the busiest highway in North America)
  • Highway 404
  • Allen Road
  • Highway 427 (western boundary)
  • Lake Shore Boulevard
  • Bloor Street
  • Yonge Street
  • King Street
  • Queen Street

Local Hospitals & Trauma Centres

If you were treated at any of these Toronto-area facilities, we can request and review your medical records as part of your claim:

  • Toronto General Hospital (University Health Network)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • St. Michael's Hospital
  • Toronto Western Hospital
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Sick Kids Hospital
  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
  • Toronto Rehab Institute

Toronto Court & Tribunal Information

Personal-injury matters in your area are typically heard at:

Local Accident Statistics & Trends

Transit injuries: TTC streetcars, buses and the Line 1/2/4 subway also generate injury claims under Ontario's no-fault regime.

Personal Injury Practice Areas We Handle in Toronto

Every type of accident or negligence claim — handled in-house with 20+ years of Toronto-area trial experience:

Injured in Toronto? Talk to a Personal Injury Lawyer Today.

Free consultation. No upfront cost. No win, no fee. Available 24/7.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions. Need more help? Free consultation · (416) 252-9937

Do I need a local York Region lawyer for my personal injury claim?
Local knowledge helps — your lawyer should know the York Region-area courts, common accident hotspots, and local medical specialists. Kanevsky Law has represented clients across the GTA for 20+ years.
How much does a personal injury lawyer cost in York Region?
We work on contingency — no upfront cost, no hourly fees. You only pay if we win. Free initial consultation. Book yours today.
What types of cases do you handle in York Region?
Car accidents, slip and fall, workplace injuries (WSIB), motorcycle, pedestrian, truck, brain injuries, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Explore our full practice areas.
Can I meet with you remotely from York Region?
Yes — we offer phone, video, and in-person consultations at our North York office (4580 Dufferin St). We can also visit you at home or in hospital across the GTA for serious injuries.

Trusted Resources & Related Pages

Personal injury law in York Region is governed by Ontario statutes and overseen by the Law Society of Ontario. The links below give you direct access to official resources and our most-helpful related pages.