Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Sudbury & Val Caron
Paquette & Paquette has been a trusted legal partner in Sudbury and Val Caron for over 50 years, offering comprehensive legal representation across personal injury, criminal law, real estate, and long-term disability litigation. Our team of seasoned attorneys combines deep industry expertise with a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized solutions tailored to each case. We prioritize transparency, ethical practice, and unwavering advocacy, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence. With a proven track record of successful settlements and courtroom victories, we are committed to securing fair outcomes for our clients.Our bilingual services in English and French reflect our dedication to serving the diverse needs of Northern Ontario communities. By fostering long-term relationships and maintaining open communication, we empower clients to make informed decisions throughout their legal journey. Our firms reputation for reliability and excellence has been built through decades of consistent, high-quality service delivery.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Criminal Law
Real Estate Law
Long-Term Disability
Wills & Estates
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined legal experience in Northern Ontario.
- Our contingency fee model ensures no payment unless we win your case.
- Bilingual services available in English and French for client convenience.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Our team includes specialists in personal injury, criminal law, and real estate.
Services
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients injured in car accidents, motorcycle collisions, and workplace incidents, ensuring fair compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. Our team negotiates with insurance companies and litigates when necessary. With decades of experience, we prioritize client recovery while handling legal complexities.
Criminal Law
Our criminal defense attorneys protect clients facing charges ranging from theft to homicide. We develop robust defense strategies, challenge evidence, and advocate in court to minimize penalties. With deep knowledge of Ontario's legal system, we ensure clients understand their rights and options throughout the process.
Real Estate Law
We guide clients through residential and commercial real estate transactions, including contract reviews, title searches, and closing procedures. Our expertise ensures legally sound property transfers while addressing zoning, liens, and disclosure requirements. We simplify complex processes for buyers and sellers.
Long-Term Disability
We assist clients denied disability benefits or facing sudden coverage termination. Our team files appeals, gathers medical evidence, and represents clients in hearings to secure rightful financial support. We specialize in navigating insurance company tactics and ERISA regulations.
Wills & Estates
We draft wills, powers of attorney, and trusts to ensure asset distribution aligns with client wishes. Our services include probate assistance and estate administration, minimizing family disputes. We provide clear guidance on tax implications and guardianship arrangements.
People
Norman N. Paquette
Founder
Norman N. Paquette established the firm over 50 years ago, specializing in real estate and corporate law. His expertise in wills and estates ensures clients' legacies are protected. He remains actively involved in mentoring associates while maintaining a hands-on approach to complex cases.
Edmond J. Paquette
Personal Injury Attorney
Edmond J. Paquette focuses on personal injury and civil litigation, advocating for accident victims. His criminal law expertise handles serious offenses, combining courtroom experience with negotiation skills. He prioritizes client recovery while pursuing maximum compensation through settlements or trials.
Josee J. Paquette
Real Estate Lawyer
Josee J. Paquette specializes in real estate transactions and estate planning. She assists with property purchases, will amendments, and disability benefit claims. Her client-focused approach ensures clarity in legal documents while addressing individual financial and family needs.
Darcy Haines
Criminal Defense Attorney
Darcy Haines handles criminal defense and personal injury cases, with a focus on motor vehicle accidents. His strategic advocacy secures favorable outcomes in trials and plea bargains. He combines legal acumen with compassionate representation for clients facing life-altering charges.
Trevor R. Volway
Litigation Attorney
Trevor R. Volway specializes in personal injury, estate litigation, and commercial law. His analytical approach resolves disputes through mediation or courtroom battles. He advises businesses on contractual matters while representing individuals in complex civil cases.
Questions
What areas of law does Paquette & Paquette specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, real estate transactions, long-term disability claims, and estate planning. Our attorneys have decades of experience handling both litigation and transactional matters.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide initial consultations to assess your case and discuss legal options. This allows us to understand your needs while explaining potential strategies and outcomes without upfront costs.
How are your legal fees structured?
Most personal injury cases operate on a contingency fee basis – we only collect fees if we win your case. Other services use transparent hourly rates or flat fees, discussed upfront during consultation.
Can you handle cases in French?
Yes, our firm offers full legal services in both English and French, ensuring clear communication for all clients across Northern Ontario's bilingual communities.
What should I bring to my first meeting?
For personal injury cases, bring medical records and accident reports. Criminal matters require police documentation. Real estate clients should provide property details. We'll specify additional needs during appointment scheduling.
How long do cases typically take?
Case duration varies by complexity. Personal injury settlements may resolve in months, while criminal trials could take years. We provide realistic timelines during initial consultations and keep clients updated throughout the process.
Reviews (2)
Joe Nadeau
Aug 24, 2020
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Very friendly and professional people I highly recommend this place to anyone that needs great legal advice
Lise Beaulieu
Jun 11, 2019
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Called Josee Paquette regarding a sensitive family matter . She called me within 30 min . Gave me advice , and suggested who she knew that practiced in this particular law. Have seen her before on another matter and she made everyone feel comfortable, she is kind , respectful , honest ! I recommend her all the time .. never heard a bad word from anyone ! Shes the best !!