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May 2019

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w w w . c a n a d i a n l a w y e r m a g . c o m M A Y 2 0 1 9 41 TOP 10 PERSONAL INJURY BOUTIQUE HOWIE SACKS AND HENRY LLP HSHLAWYERS.COM Formed in 2000 by Jim Howie, Neil Sacks and Mike Henry, the firm has grown to 18 lawyers with over 80 staff. Headquartered in Toronto the firm represents accident victims and their families in all areas of personal injury including motor vehicle accidents, accident benefit claims, medical malpractice and long-term disability claims. The firm was recently appointed as co-counsel with the government of British Columbia in a class action involving the widespread use of opioid medications and is currently representing members of the military for side effects related to the forced use of the anti-malarial drug mefloquine. It also represents those adversely impacted by defective medical devices such as Hernia Mesh and Essure Birth Control. "They treat people well; they are very knowledgeable." Toronto, Bobcaygeon, Brampton, Georgetown, Kitchener, Markham, Oakville MCKIGGAN HEBERT LAWYERS Halifax APMLAWYERS.COM McKiggan Hebert Lawyers was established in 2013 by John McKiggan and Brian Hebert to provide peace of mind to victims of serious personal injury or loss and their families. With a focus on catastrophic personal injury, sexual abuse, medical malpractice and birth injury cases, the firm has had notable success including the largest personal injury settlement in Nova Scotia — a birth trauma case — and the landmark LGBTQ Purge class action against the federal government. "Small, personable, hands on, cut to the chase, get 'er done attitude." Untitled-4 1 2019-04-18 4:19 PM

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