MacGillivray Law

$3.6M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A Nova Scotia man suffered catastrophic injuries when a ladder from an oncoming service vehicle struck him through his windshield. He sustained severe brain and facial injuries, lost vision in one eye, and lives with chronic pain and permanent physical and cognitive impairments. He can no longer work or take part in many of his previous daily, social, and recreational activities.

$1.8M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A client suffered catastrophic injuries as a passenger when their vehicle hydroplaned in heavy rain and rolled multiple times. They sustained a shattered C2 vertebra requiring a discectomy, soft tissue injuries to the neck, and a right-hand fracture requiring casting. After extensive treatment, some mobility returned, but they continue to be significantly limited by their injuries.

$1.5M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A 64-year-old man from Nova Scotia was catastrophically injured when a tractor trailer pulled out and struck his gas-powered scooter as he was passing it on his way to work. He suffered fractures to his C6 and C7 vertebrae, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down and experiencing difficulty swallowing.

$1.4M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A 24-year-old woman from Nova Scotia suffered catastrophic injuries as a passenger in a single-vehicle accident. She was ejected through a window and thrown 30 feet into a wooded area after the vehicle hit loose gravel at 85 km/h. She sustained severe brain trauma, multiple fractures, facial paralysis, and other significant injuries, requiring ongoing hospitalization and rehabilitation.

$1.3M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A 78-year-old man from Nova Scotia suffered a severe spinal cord injury after a collision on a recreational trail. While trying to avoid a bike that suddenly entered from a gravel cross-section, he swerved, struck the buggy, and was thrown from his path. He was immediately paralyzed from the chest down with no feeling or control in his hands.

$1.2M

Motor Vehicle Accident

A 26-year-old Nova Scotian suffered life-altering injuries in a motor vehicle accident when a truck turned left in front of him, causing a collision. He sustained a severe pelvic fracture and required a right leg amputation with hip disarticulation. He underwent nine surgeries and spent nearly two months in the hospital.