Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Hamilton
Wissenz Law has been dedicated to serving Hamiltonians for over 35 years, providing compassionate and tenacious legal representation in personal injury cases. Founded in 2008 by Rebecca Wissenz, our firm combines deep community roots with a commitment to fighting for clients' rights and maximizing their recovery. We specialize in motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, brain injuries, and estate planning, offering personalized legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Recognized as Hamilton's Best Law Firm and Best Lawyer over a decade through Readers Choice Awards, our team prioritizes dignity, transparency, and results-driven advocacy.With extensive experience in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution, we guide clients through complex legal challenges while maintaining unwavering ethical standards. Our practice philosophy centers on accessibility, with free consultations and hospital visits for estate planning services, ensuring legal support is available when it's needed most. Backed by decades of collective experience and a proven track record of successful outcomes, we remain steadfast in our mission to improve lives through exceptional legal service.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Car Accidents
Slip and Falls
Brain Injuries
Wills & Estates
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of combined legal experience in Hamilton
- Award-winning client-centered legal representation since 2008
- Free consultations and hospital visits for estate planning
- Specialized expertise in complex personal injury cases
- Community-focused approach with local Hamilton roots
What people say
Amazing. Her and her staff have helped me so much
Nicest people I have dealt with
Care feels genuine
Treated me with utmost respect
Went above and beyond
Services
Personal Injury Law
Wissenz Law provides comprehensive legal representation for personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and slip and falls. Our team helps clients recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience in Ontario courts, we advocate for maximum recovery while supporting clients through physical, financial, and emotional recovery.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
We handle no-fault and partial-fault motor vehicle accident claims, helping clients navigate insurance complexities and recover rightful compensation. Our firm addresses long-term impacts on personal and professional life, ensuring clients understand their legal rights and options. With specialized knowledge of Ontario's insurance laws, we maximize recovery for accident-related damages and future care needs.
Wills & Estates
Our estate planning services include wills, powers of attorney, and incapacity planning for married couples, parents, and property owners. We provide compassionate guidance to protect assets and ensure loved ones' futures. With hospital visit availability, we make estate planning accessible during critical life moments, ensuring legal documents reflect clients' specific wishes and circumstances.
People
Rebecca Wissenz
Lawyer
Rebecca Wissenz is a Hamilton personal injury lawyer with over 35 years of experience. A Queens University political science graduate and Windsor Law School alumna, she founded Wissenz Law in 2008 after working at major local firms. Recognized through multiple Readers Choice Awards, she combines community commitment with legal expertise in personal injury, estates, and civil litigation.
Questions
What personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, brain injuries, and medical negligence claims throughout Ontario.
Can I consult if partially at fault?
Yes, we provide free consultations regardless of perceived fault in personal injury cases.
Do you offer estate planning services?
Yes, we specialize in wills, powers of attorney, and incapacity planning with hospital visit availability.
How long have you served Hamilton?
Our firm has operated in Hamilton for over 15 years, with Rebecca Wissenz practicing locally since 1989.
What makes you different from other firms?
We combine 35+ years of experience with personalized service, hospital visits, and a proven track record of awards.
