Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers Toronto
Azevedo & Nelson is a dedicated law firm with over two decades of experience in personal injury and civil litigation. Our team of certified specialists brings a client-first approach to every case, prioritizing your well-being and legal rights. We handle a wide range of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, workplace injuries, and insurance disputes. Our lawyers are recognized for their expertise and have been admitted to the Law Society of Ontario, ensuring a high standard of legal representation. We are committed to providing personalized support, guiding clients through complex legal processes while managing interactions with insurance companies.Our track record demonstrates our ability to secure fair compensation for clients, including damages for medical expenses, lost income, and emotional distress. We operate from multiple offices across Ontario, ensuring accessibility for clients in Toronto, Brampton, Kitchener, and surrounding areas. Our firm emphasizes transparency, ethical practices, and a relentless pursuit of justice for our clients. We offer free consultations to discuss your case and explore your legal options. With decades of combined experience, our team is equipped to handle even the most challenging legal disputes.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Slip and Fall Claims
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Insurance Litigation
Construction Lien Disputes
Business Litigation
Disability Claims
Occupiers Liability
Real Estate Litigation
Disability Benefit Appeals
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in personal injury law.
- Our team includes certified legal specialists by the Law Society of Ontario.
- We handle complex cases including catastrophic injuries and insurance disputes.
- We provide free initial consultations for all clients.
- We operate from multiple accessible locations across Ontario.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of Ontario
What people say
Dedicated support
Legal expertise
Successful outcomes
Compassionate approach
Thorough case management
Services
Personal Injury Law
Our personal injury lawyers advocate for clients injured in accidents, ensuring fair compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and emotional trauma. We handle motor vehicle collisions, workplace injuries, and slip-and-fall cases. With decades of experience, we navigate insurance complexities to secure maximum compensation for physical and psychological damages.
Insurance Litigation
We represent clients in disputes against insurance companies refusing to cover legitimate claims. Our team handles fire damage, flood claims, and business interruption cases. We challenge bad faith practices and ambiguous policy interpretations to ensure policyholders receive rightful compensation for property damage and financial losses.
Construction Lien Disputes
Our firm protects contractors' rights through construction lien enforcement and breach of trust claims. We resolve payment disputes involving product deficiencies, delayed payments, and holdback disagreements. We provide strategic legal solutions to builders, subcontractors, and material suppliers across the Greater Toronto Area.
Business Litigation
We resolve business conflicts including contract breaches, partnership disputes, and real estate litigation. Our team represents clients in shareholder disagreements, lease conflicts, and construction-related commercial disputes. We prioritize minimizing operational disruptions while securing favorable settlements or court rulings for clients across Ontario.
Disability Claims
We assist clients with short-term and long-term disability claims against insurance providers. Our expertise includes CPP disability benefit appeals and challenging denied coverage for chronic conditions. We ensure clients receive compensation for income loss and medical expenses related to work-limiting injuries or illnesses.
People
Antonio F. Azevedo
Lawyer
Certified specialist with over 35 years of experience in personal injury law. Admitted to the Ontario bar in 1988, he focuses on catastrophic injury cases and complex litigation.
Rebecca L. Nelson
Lawyer
Specializes in personal injury and disability claims since 1992. Handles motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall cases, and CPP disability appeals with a client-centered approach.
William D. Ribeiro
Lawyer
Commercial litigation expert since 2002, focusing on construction lien disputes and contractual conflicts. Represents builders and contractors in complex legal matters across Ontario courts.
Jaspreet Atwal
Lawyer
Residential real estate and estates specialist since 2019. Provides clear communication during property transactions and handles wills, trusts, and estate administration matters.
Questions
How long will my personal injury case take to resolve?
Most cases take 2-3.5 years depending on recovery progress and case complexity. Early settlements may risk inadequate compensation if injury severity isn't fully assessed.
What determines my case's compensation value?
Compensation depends on injury severity, impact on employment, medical costs, and quality of life changes. Permanent injuries typically yield higher settlements.
What documents should I bring to the free consultation?
Bring two ID forms (one photo ID) and relevant documents like police reports or insurance correspondence to help assess your case effectively.
Can I receive services in languages other than English?
We offer Portuguese language services. For other languages, bring a translator to the initial consultation or arrange professional translation for ongoing cases.
What if I'm injured on private property?
Property owners and occupiers have legal duty to maintain safe premises. We help identify responsible parties and pursue compensation for injuries caused by negligence.
How do construction lien disputes get resolved?
We enforce lien rights within legal deadlines, pursue breach of trust claims, or initiate lawsuits to recover unpaid contractor fees and material costs.