Injured in a Car Accident?

We Used to Work for the Insurance Companies — Now We Fight for You

Car crashes can upend your life — medical bills, time off work, and pressure from insurers. For nearly a decade, we defended insurance companies. Now we use that insider knowledge to help injured Albertans get the compensation they need.

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Why Choose Us for Car Accident Claims

Insider Advantage

Insider Advantage

We know insurer tactics because we used to defend them.

Personal Service

Personal Service

You'll always know your lawyer, with a team handling the details.

Serious Injuries Need Full Compensation

Serious Injuries Need Full Compensation

Care, rehab, income loss, and long-term support.

Trial-Ready

Trial-Ready

If settlement isn't fair, we're prepared for court.

No Fee Unless We Win

No Fee Unless We Win

Contingency-based for car accident cases.

Hurt in a crash?

Types of Car Accident Claims We Handle

Accident Claims

Rear-End & Intersection Collisions

Impaired / Distracted Driving Crashes

High-Speed / Highway Collisions

Hit-and-Run & Uninsured Motorist Claims

Multi-Vehicle / Pileup Crashes

Passenger & Rideshare Injuries (Uber/Lyft)

Common Injuries

Brain Injuries & Concussions

Spinal Injuries & Herniated Discs

Fractures & Orthopedic Injuries

Soft-Tissue / Whiplash & Chronic Pain

Jaw & TMJ Injuries After Impact

Internal Injuries & Long-Term Disability

What to Do After a Car Accident

  • 1
  • Call 911 immediately

    Ensure everyone's safety first. Exchange contact and insurance information with other drivers.

  • 2
  • Get medical care right away

    Symptoms like whiplash or concussion can be delayed. Visit a hospital or clinic even if you feel fine.

  • 3
  • Document the scene

    Document everything — vehicle damage, accident scene, visible injuries, and get contact information from witnesses.

  • 4
  • Report to your insurer promptly

    Notify your insurance company within 24 hours, but avoid giving detailed statements or accepting quick settlements.

  • 5
  • Speak to a lawyer

    Insurers may use your words against you. Get legal advice before signing documents or providing detailed statements.

Injured in a car accident?

What to Do After a Car Accident

Client Testimonials

See what our clients say about their experience with our firm and how we helped them through their personal injury claims.

Five-star review rating

I would highly recommend Shiv Ganesh with Wilson Laycraft for a lawyer. He is down to earth, got right to work and didn't BS around, but got to the point of the matter. He listened intensely and communicated well. He is highly knowledgeable in his field . I would DEFINITELY have him represent myself or any family member, friend or acquaintance that needed a GREAT lawyer.

D. N.

Five-star review rating

Shiv is absolutely fantastic at what he does. I was a pedestrian struck by a vehicle and he has been nothing but diligent, devoted, professional, and dedicated to get the best result possible for me. I am extremely grateful to have had him work on my case and will be recommending him whenever possible.

L. E.

Five-star review rating

My consultation with Shiv was excellent from beginning to end. He replied promptly, reviewed my paperwork ahead of time, and booked me in without any delays. The appointment itself was on time, efficient, and highly professional. I left genuinely impressed with how smooth and streamlined the entire process was.

C. W.

Five-star review rating

I appreciated how prepared Shiv was for my consult. He reviewed my documents ahead of time, booked me in on short notice, and started exactly on time. The meeting was efficient and well-run, and everything I needed was addressed clearly. Excellent service.

K. W.

Five-star review rating

I recommend Shiv for his professional and honest legal counsel. He provided me with a clear and thorough insurance coverage opinion during a very difficult time, ensuring I understood exactly where I stood. I truly appreciated their straightforward communication, compassion, and fairness regarding my legal fees

Rami H

Five-star review rating

Working with Shiv and his team was a great experience. They explained everything clearly, handled the insurance process from start to finish, and always kept me updated. Professional, responsive, and easy to work with. I'd strongly recommend them to anyone needing help with an injury or insurance claim.

Mohand Shhadeh

Five-star review rating

I had a very positive experience with Shiv and his team. They made the process easy to understand, handled the paperwork and insurance issues, and were always quick to respond. Great service and highly recommended.

Marinka Avramovic

Five-star review rating

I hired Shiv for a very complex insurance matter with major liability risk. Within 90 days of taking over the file, he broke down the issues, developed a clear strategy, and significantly reduced the potential exposure. His work has likely saved me hundreds of thousands of dollars. Shiv is efficient, proactive, and knows how to handle high-stakes insurance disputes. I highly recommend him.

Wuilly Archila

Five-star review rating

Shiv is an absolutely fantastic lawyer and did not leave any stone unturned. He was methodical in approach and frequently showed us why his experience, professionalism, along side his reputation and network, was of exemplary standards. He really surpassed my expectations and I owe so much gratitude today for my family's wellbeing.

Daniel Gounder

Five-star review rating

I appreciated how prepared Shiv was for my consult. He reviewed my documents ahead of time, booked me in on short notice, and started exactly on time. The meeting was efficient and well-run, and everything I needed was addressed clearly. Excellent service.

Kasun Warnakulasooriya

Five-star review rating

I worked with Shiv and Candace through a car accident/injury claim that had some complexities relating to apportionment and liability disputes. They were exceptionally helpful and made sure to maximize the compensation, providing support along the way. If you have an accident claim and need legal assistance in the Lethbridge area, I would definitely reach out to Shiv and his team.

Brett Clifton

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Nearly a decade of experience defending insurers — now fighting for you. Member of the Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association (ACTLA), and the Law Society of Alberta. Backed by strong testimonials and proven advocacy.

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