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LexisNexis Canada provides reliable resources in Personal Injury, offering in-depth analysis of civil liability, claims for physical and psychological harm, medical assessments, and dispute resolution procedures.

Legal Research

Canadian Case Law

LexisNexis Canada offers an extensive collection of court cases and hard to find decisions:
  • Every case reported by Canadian legal publishers since 1970
  • Pre-1970 cases that have been cited in decisions after 1970
  • Over 140 boards and tribunals decisions from all jurisdictions.

Secondary Materials

Access over 600 full-text textbooks and looseleaf publications that covers over 30 areas of law. This collection also includes over 1,000 legal reviews and journals. The Personal Injury collection includes over 25 publications such as:
  • Canadian Tort Law (Linden, Feldthusen, Hall, Knutsen, Young)
  • Product Liability Law in Canada (Edgell, Mather, Robson)
  • Ontario Motor Vehicle Insurance Law & Commentary (Firestone)
  • Addressing the Jury: Achieving Fair Verdicts in Personal Injury Cases (Oatley, Lehman)

Canadian Legal Encyclopedia

Halsbury's® Laws of Canada is the only up-to-date with a national coverage legal encyclopedia in the market. For Personal Injury there are several relevant volumes including Torts, Damages, Restitution and more.

Court Documents: Pleadings, Motions and Facta

Our court documents collections includes pleadings, application records, orders, written submissions, affidavits and more, from provincial and federal courts from all Canadian jurisdictions.

International Content also available:

Canadian personal injury lawyers will benefit from this U.S. collection offering expert analysis on insurance coverage, tort litigation, and product liability — supporting complex case strategy with insights on claims, damages, and standards of care.

Practical Guidance

Complete work efficiently with practice notes, checklists, annotated precedents, and drafting tools from 380+ practitioners and 180+ Canadian law firms.

This module helps legal professionals draft with confidence, manage claims efficiently, and stay compliant with evolving personal injury law and practice.
 
A specialized legal resource designed to support lawyers in managing personal injury claims from intake to resolution. It offers:

420+ Precedents, including:

  • Statements of Claim and Defence
  • Medical and Expert Report Requests
  • Settlement Releases and Mediation Briefs

Negotiation Tools with annotated clauses and strategies:

  • Guidance on liability, damages, and procedural rules
  • Clause-level insights for drafting persuasive pleadings and settlement terms

Toolkits & Resource Kits to streamline workflows, such as:

  • Personal Injury - Motions Toolkit
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents Resource Kit
  • Personal Injury Settlement and Mediation Resource Kit

Canadian Legislative PULSE®

Stay ahead of legislative changes across all Canadian jurisdictions.

Bill Tracking

With real-time tracking, custom alerts, and a searchable database of bills and regulations, you'll never miss a critical update. Whether you're advising clients or shaping policy, Canadian Legislative PULSE delivers the insights you need — fast. With customizable alerts and cross-jurisdictional coverage, this is an essential tool for tracking legal developments that impact liability, damages, and client advocacy in injury claims.

Tracking Statutes Affected

Personal injury law is shaped by evolving statutes, procedural rules, and compensation frameworks that vary by province. Canadian Legislative PULSE helps you track critical statutes in real time, ensuring you stay informed and responsive. Key legislation to monitor include:
- Insurance Acts (e.g., auto insurance and accident benefits)
- Limitations Acts (provincial)
- Occupiers’ Liability Acts

Legal News

Law360™ Canada, a premier offering from LexisNexis, delivers award-winning journalism and real-time legal insights tailored specifically for Canadian legal professionals. It offers various insights:

Real-Time Legal News:

Stay on top of breaking developments with coverage of key legal events — often within 24 hours — across all major practice areas.

In-Depth Analysis:

Gain a 360-degree view of the law with expert commentary and deep dives into emerging legal trends, helping you anticipate changes and advise clients with confidence.

Comprehensive Coverage:

From regulatory updates to litigation trends and legislative changes, Law360 Canada covers the full spectrum of legal news, empowering you to make informed decisions quickly.

Tailored Alerts & Newsletters:

Receive daily updates and real-time alerts customized to your practice areas, jurisdictions, and clients — so you never miss what matters most. You can also subscribe to our Personal Injury Newsletter for insights on this topic.

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