Injuries can quickly disrupt your life with medical appointments, time away from work, and constant stress. Pain, worry about the future, and pressure on your family can make even simple daily tasks feel overwhelming. Franklin Law Firm assists people after serious accidents and long-term injuries. Clients contact us when they need a car accident lawyer, an MVA lawyer, a motorcycle accident lawyer, or a personal injury lawyer serving Markham. We also help with slip and fall and long-term disability claims.
We look closely at every part of your case, so your one chance to resolve the claim is based on a full picture. That means paying attention to how your injury affects your day-to-day activities, your ability to work and earn income in the future, and any ongoing treatment or support you may need. We also think about the impact on your family, including anyone who has stepped in as a caregiver or lost income to help you, and we shape the process around your recovery, your job demands, and the support you have in place.
EXCELLENT Based on 35 reviews Posted on SUSAN ASPILLATrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My best experience ever and Robert Franklin have helped me greatly with my case. He explained everything to me about my case and it all went well and easier for me all the way. I highly recommend him to all my friends and relatives in the future.Posted on Carole LabelleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The dedicated efforts and genuine sincerity demonstrated throughout the negotiation process were instrumental in achieving a favorable settlement. Your professional approach ensured that all aspects of the auto insurance claim were thoroughly addressed. The successful resolution reflects a high level of expertise and commitment to client satisfaction. I greatly appreciate your tireless work in navigating this complex situation. Your contribution has been invaluable in reaching this positive outcome. I appreciate you. And I would highly recommend Franklin Law Firm-THANK YOU!Posted on Lenora DecoteauTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Robert was amazing with my case. So helpful and compassionate. As an elderly individual I felt understood and supported the whole processPosted on Sandy CTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have had the honour of working with Robert Franklin for nearly 20 years, and throughout this time I’ve consistently seen the expertise, commitment, and professionalism he brings to every matter. Robert is an exceptional personal injury lawyer who delivers outstanding results for his clients. His strong negotiation skills and determination help clients receive the compensation they deserve. Equally important, Robert Franklin treats every client with compassion and respect. He takes the time to listen, explain the process clearly, and provide reassurance during what can often be a very stressful time. His approachable and personable manner makes him not only an excellent lawyer but also someone clients can genuinely trust. On a more personal note, Robert is just as inspiring outside the office. When he isn’t working tirelessly for his clients, he is often training for and running marathons, a true reflection of his discipline, endurance, and determination, qualities that carry through into his legal practice as well. After nearly two decades of knowing and working alongside him, I can say without hesitation that Robert Franklin is the lawyer you want on your side. If you are looking for a professional who is highly skilled, trustworthy, and committed to achieving results, I highly recommend him.Posted on umasairam saraswathiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had the pleasure of working with Franklin law firm for the past few years . Mr.Rob is very professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely dedicate his time to help his clients to achieve the best possible outcome. He is attentive and values your time. I highly recommend to anyone in need of legal support related to injury claims .Posted on Matteson Healthcare Management Inc.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have had the privilege of working closely with Franklin Law Firm as an assessment centre and have gained first-hand insight into the exceptional level of dedication and compassion Mr. Franklin demonstrates with each and every client. Mr. Franklin consistently goes above and beyond in advocating for his clients. His meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to ensuring they receive the care and support they need is evident in every case we’ve collaborated on. We have observed the relentless effort he puts into moving clients out of the Minor Injury Guideline (MIG), ensuring they have access to appropriate and necessary treatment. His professionalism, legal expertise, and genuine concern for client wellbeing are truly commendable. We highly recommend Mr. Franklin to anyone seeking a personal injury lawyer who is not only knowledgeable and experienced but also deeply invested in achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. — Matteson Healthcare Management Inc.Posted on N KhanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Robert is very professional, knowledgeable and responsive in his practice. Highly recommend for a stress-free and positive outcome.Posted on Gray JoyntTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dealing with Rob was a treat. Throughout the whole process, Rob was super quick with responses to my questions, he provided solid guidance and never sugar coated anything. Absolutely fantastic service and attention to my concerns. Many thanks to Rob and his team. Final thought: I never give 5 stars, but am seriously tempted in this case.
As your motor vehicle accident lawyer, we track deadlines, collect strong medical and financial evidence, and coordinate accident benefits, short-term disability claims, and related long-term disability issues so that important details are not missed. In some files, we involve vocational assessors, functional evaluators, or other specialists, while in others, we allow time for a clear medical picture to form before major decisions are made. You pay no legal fees unless we successfully recover compensation for you.
We work with injured people in Markham, including commuters, healthcare staff, warehouse and manufacturing workers, office employees, teachers, students, small business owners, gig workers, and retirees. Many clients are juggling family responsibilities, rotating shifts, or ongoing health issues while recovering from an injury. Our job is to give you clear legal guidance, steady updates, and representation focused on real-world results.
Our client sustained serious injuries in a motor vehicle accident, including brain damage, a fractured skull, and an injury to his ankle. He was left with lifelong cognitive impairments which affected his education and ability to earn an income. The case was settled prior to trial.
Our client was an office worker who sustained an injury to her back which required her to undergo surgery. She continued to have significant pain after the surgery which required medication. She was unable to return to work and required assistance with housekeeping and personal care. The claim was settled without the necessity of attending a Hearing.
Our client was a hairstylist at a beauty salon who sustained soft tissue injuries to her left hand and arm, neck and back, as well as anxiety and depression. The claim was settled following a Case Conference at the Licence Appeal Tribunal.
Our client sustained significant psychological issues including PTSD and depression as a result of being struck by a vehicle when crossing the street. The case was settled without the necessity of proceeding to a Hearing.
Our client sustained serious injuries as a result of being hit by a vehicle when crossing the street, which necessitated him modifying his home to accommodate his injuries. The case was settled without the necessity of proceeding to a Hearing.
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Our client developed osteoarthritis of his wrist which prevented him from being able to continue his job working with heavy machinery. We obtained helpful medical reports from our client’s treating doctors. The case was settled prior to trial.
Our client sustained a concussion leading to significant cognitive decline. The case was settled without the necessity of proceeding to a Hearing.
An injury can stop your income, disrupt your normal routine, and put pressure on your family. At Franklin Law Firm, we take on the legal and insurance issues so you can focus on treatment and recovery. We help people in Markham and nearby communities by organizing paperwork, staying on top of deadlines, and challenging delays or denials from insurers so your claim keeps moving forward.
Busy roads and distracted driving can lead to serious collisions. As your MVA lawyer and motor bike accident lawyer, we handle fault-based claims and accident benefits so key issues are not missed. If you were hurt while driving, riding as a passenger, walking, cycling, or working, we guide the claim from start to finish, including gathering medical and income records and dealing with insurance adjusters.
Slip and fall injuries often happen in routine places like grocery stores, office buildings, parking lots, plazas, and shared residential areas. As your slip and fall lawyer serving Markham, we look at what the property owner or manager should have done to keep the area reasonably safe. We review inspection and cleaning routines, maintenance practices, and any video or witness evidence, then explain how the injury has changed your daily activities and ability to work.
Long-term disability claims are often denied or cut off because of strict policy wording or a narrow view of disability. As your LTD lawyer serving Markham, we examine the fine print in your policy, work with your healthcare providers to collect strong medical support, and prepare detailed appeals. When it helps your case, we arrange independent assessments that show how your condition limits your ability to work and why you qualify for benefits.
Pedestrians and cyclists in Markham face risks near schools, community hubs, industrial areas, and major intersections. Serious injuries can occur even at lower speeds. We represent people struck by vehicles while on foot or on a bike and prepare claims that clearly set out the medical impact of the collision and the financial consequences for your income and family life.
If you were injured in a public place in or around Markham, such as a community centre, shopping plaza, large retail store, restaurant, or transit location, you may have a claim when the space was not kept reasonably safe, or hazards were ignored. We look closely at how the incident occurred, which safety measures were missing, and what should have been done differently. Our aim is to hold the responsible parties to account and pursue compensation that reflects your losses.
If your insurer has slowed, reduced, or stopped your benefits without a clear and fair explanation, we step in for you. Franklin Law Firm helps clients facing denied accident benefits, LTD denials, and disputes about injury coverage. We review the decision, gather supporting evidence, prepare a detailed response, and move the claim forward using every available legal option.
If you have been injured and need steady legal support, Franklin Law Firm is ready to listen. We take the time to understand how the incident happened, how it has affected your work and daily life, and what you hope to achieve. We then explain your options in clear language and guide you through each step of the claim process. Our aim is to help protect your future, pursue accountability from those responsible, and work toward compensation that reflects the real impact of your injury.
After an accident, it is easy to feel like the system is stacked in favour of insurers. Our practice is built around helping real people, not corporations, with personal injury and disability claims. As your car accident lawyer for Markham clients, we deal with adjusters, manage the flow of forms and emails, and keep the focus on the outcome you need, not the convenience of the insurance company.
Some clients come to us after feeling passed from one junior staff member to another. At Franklin Law Firm, a senior lawyer takes responsibility for your file from the start. You work with someone who has handled serious injury and long-term disability disputes many times, understands how insurers assess risk, and chooses strategies that support your long-term health and financial stability.
Many injured people say their biggest frustration is silence or long gaps between updates. We limit the number of cases we accept so we have time to return calls, explain next steps, and prepare you for key decisions. As your personal injury lawyer serving Markham, we keep your file active and keep you informed instead of leaving you to chase information.
We help clients who live, work, or were injured in and around Markham. Local medical providers, assessment clinics, and insurer practices all affect how a claim unfolds. Because we understand how these pieces fit together, we can move quickly to gather records, contact witnesses, and keep your case from stalling.
Some people reach out after months of low offers or stalled discussions. Our approach is to build a detailed, well-documented file early, so your losses are clearly set out and supported. As your legal team, we pursue resolutions that reflect the full medical, financial, and personal impact of your injury instead of accepting quick outcomes that fall short of what you need.
We are committed to protecting your rights and achieving the best result for you.
No Legal Fees Until We Recover Compensation
After an accident or an LTD denial, income is often reduced at the exact moment expenses increase. We work on a contingency basis, so you do not pay legal fees until we recover compensation for you. At the first meeting, we walk through our fee structure in clear terms so you understand how payment works and can focus on treatment and family needs.
At Franklin Law Firm, we bring decades of personal injury experience to the people we serve. What matters is not just our background, but how we handle your file day to day. We are not a high-volume firm. Each case gets careful review, clear communication, and a plan that takes into account your health, your work, and your family responsibilities. You work with people who know how to gather the right evidence, deal with insurer questions, and adjust the strategy as your medical situation develops.
Lead lawyer Robert N. Franklin has more than 30 years of litigation experience, including appearances before the Court of Appeal and other decision-making bodies in Ontario. Our licensed paralegals bring many years of work in accident benefits, mediations, and day-to-day claims handling. Together, we focus on practical, steady representation, staying organized with medical records, income information, and expert reports so your file is ready for negotiation or, if needed, for the next legal step.

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I can’t thank Robert enough for his incredible dedication to my case. He’s been very knowledgeable, kind, considerate and always available to answer my questions. Thanks to his hard work and expertise, I received my settlement with no hassle. I highly recommend Franklin Law

I can’t thank Rob and the team at Franklin Law Firm enough for their incredible support and dedication to my case. From the very beginning, they were compassionate, knowledgeable, and always available to answer my questions. They guided me through every step of the process,


100% satisfied. Mr. Franklin handled my MVA case efficiently, thanks to his expertise I was able to obtain fair compensation. I strongly recommend his services if you been in a similar situation, in this cases its important to be advised and represented by a professional

It was really great working with them. They had made sure we understood each step and helped us with our case!

Franklin Law Firm represents injured clients from across Markham, including people hurt in motor vehicle accidents, long-term disability disputes, and slip and fall incidents. When an injury affects your ability to earn a living, care for your family, or manage everyday tasks, we step in to help. Our work focuses on securing the compensation and support you need so you can regain stability and plan the next stage of your life.
We assist clients throughout Markham, including:
As your legal team for car and truck crashes, disability disputes, and fall-related injuries in the Markham area, we concentrate on fair outcomes for injured people. We understand how local healthcare providers, insurers, and legal processes operate for Markham claims, which helps us act quickly by gathering medical records, speaking with witnesses, and building a detailed case that reflects the full impact of your injury.
