Business Details
Your Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Halifax
Wagners is a leading personal injury law firm based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with decades of combined legal experience. Our team of dedicated lawyers advocates for clients with compassion, expertise, and resolve, specializing in cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, slip and falls, sexual assault, and class actions. We prioritize client needs, offering multilingual services and operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure accessibility.Recognized nationally for excellence, we combine courtroom prowess with strategic negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes. Our commitment to integrity, transparency, and client-centric advocacy has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in Atlantic Canada's legal landscape.
Services
Auto Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Slip and Falls
Class Actions
Sexual Assault
Bicycle Accidents
Long-Term Disability
Foster Care Abuse
Hospital Negligence
Catastrophic Injuries
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined legal experience in personal injury litigation.
- Our lawyers are recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for excellence.
- Contingency fee basis ensures no upfront costs for clients.
- Multilingual services available in French and Spanish.
- Proven track record in complex jury trials and national class actions.
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in Canada
What people say
Best in the city
Unwavering support
Highly recommend
Kind and respectable
Dedicated and well-versed
Services
Auto Accidents
Wagners represents clients injured in motor vehicle collisions, ensuring fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain. Our lawyers navigate insurance claims and litigation with proven expertise. Clients pay nothing upfront, as we work on a contingency fee basis.
Medical Malpractice
We advocate for victims of medical errors, including surgical mistakes and misdiagnoses, holding healthcare providers accountable. Our team combines legal and medical expertise to secure compensation for treatment costs and long-term care needs.
Slip and Falls
Wagners pursues claims for injuries caused by unsafe property conditions, such as icy sidewalks or defective floors. We prove liability against property owners to recover damages for medical bills and lost income.
Class Actions
Our firm leads national class actions against corporations and institutions for systemic harm, ensuring access to justice for affected groups. Recent cases include environmental and pharmaceutical disputes.
Bicycle Accidents
We represent cyclists injured by motorists, securing compensation for dooring incidents and collisions. Legal strategies address liability and insurance coverage under Nova Scotia's Motor Vehicle Act.
People
Raymond F. Wagner
Founder
Raymond F. Wagner, K.C., established Wagners with decades of trial experience, specializing in complex personal injury litigation and class actions across Canada.
Lisa Wagner
Partner
Lisa Wagner, a Halifax native, focuses on medical malpractice and class actions, recognized for her dedication to client advocacy and legal excellence.
Lyndsay Jardine
Partner
Lyndsay Jardine specializes in institutional abuse and environmental class actions, bringing strategic litigation skills to Wagners' high-impact cases.
Peter McVey
Partner
Peter McVey, K.C., contributes extensive trial experience in class actions, ensuring robust representation for clients in national litigation matters.
Madeleine Carter
Partner
Madeleine Carter represents plaintiffs in abuse and privacy breach class actions, combining advocacy with a commitment to justice for vulnerable groups.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases does Wagners handle?
Wagners specializes in car accidents, medical malpractice, slip-and-falls, sexual assault, class actions, and catastrophic injuries across Atlantic Canada.
How much does it cost to hire Wagners for a personal injury claim?
We work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we secure compensation through settlement or trial.
Can I sue for a slip-and-fall injury in Nova Scotia?
Yes. Property owners must ensure safe premises. Wagners proves negligence to recover damages for medical costs and lost wages.
What compensation can I claim after a car accident?
You may recover medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and future care costs through insurance or litigation.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Nova Scotia?
Most claims require action within two years of the incident, though exceptions apply for minors or delayed injury discovery.
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