67/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Personal Injury Lawyers in Nanaimo, BC: 2026 rankings
73 personal injury lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Nanaimo: Preszler Injury Lawyers, LFR Score 67/100; 4.8★ from 374 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Open 24 hours (per Google): League and Williams Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 73.
- 25
Most-reviewed: Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Employment Lawyers, 524 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #25.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
73 Nanaimo personal injury lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 73 rated law firms.
Top 10 personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preszler Injury Lawyers | 67 | 4.8★ (374) | Vancouver, 61 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | League and Williams Lawyers | 65 | 4.9★ (10) | Nanaimo | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | BisLaw | 62 | 5.0★ (46) | Vancouver, 60 km away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Veale Law | 61 | 5.0★ (158) | Vancouver, 60 km away | — | — |
| 5 | Mussio Goodman | 60 | 4.7★ (153) | Vancouver, 61 km away | — | — |
| 6 | League and Williams Lawyers | 60 | 5.0★ (7) | Duncan, 53 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Preszler Injury Lawyers | 57 | 3.8★ (4) | Richmond, 59 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 8 | Martin G Schulz & Associates | 57 | 4.0★ (4) | Vancouver, 61 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 9 | Neumann & Associates Law Firm | 57 | 5.0★ (12) | Richmond, 61 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Elisabeth Sadowski | 57 | 5.0★ (29) | Vancouver, 61 km away | — | — |
All 73 personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Based in Nanaimo
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#3 BisLaw
Based in Vancouver, 60 km away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#4 Veale Law
Based in Vancouver, 60 km away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 53 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 59 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 61 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#12 Dhahan Law
Based in Richmond, 61 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 60 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#14 Brahm Martz
Based in Vancouver, 60 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 60 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#19 CW Injury Law
Based in Richmond, 59 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#22 CFM Lawyers LLP
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#23 CHAK LAW
Based in Richmond, 58 km away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 181 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 60 km away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 61 km away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 524 Google reviews, the most in Nanaimo.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Personal injury lawyers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 73 ranked personal injury lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Johnston Franklin Bishop | 52 | 4.5★ (23) | In Nanaimo |
| 27 | Warnett Hallen LLP | 52 | 5.0★ (155) | 61 km |
| 28 | Jamie Gopaulsingh | 52 | 3.7★ (3) | 61 km |
| 29 | Taylor & Blair LLP | 51 | 4.9★ (169) | 60 km |
| 30 | Hammerco Lawyers LLP | 51 | 4.7★ (240) | 61 km |
| 31 | Collins Peterson LLP | 51 | 5.0★ (98) | 61 km |
| 32 | Holness and Small Law Group | 50 | 4.9★ (98) | 60 km |
| 33 | Manning Law | 50 | 4.0★ (12) | In Nanaimo |
| 34 | Sutton Law | 49 | 4.0★ (12) | In Nanaimo |
| 35 | Border Solutions Law Group | 49 | 4.6★ (114) | 61 km |
| 36 | Butler & Company | 49 | 4.2★ (6) | 56 km |
| 37 | Acumen Law Corporation | 49 | 4.5★ (114) | 58 km |
| 38 | Hoogbruin & Company | 48 | 4.9★ (49) | 61 km |
| 39 | Ng Sidhu Law | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 61 km |
| 40 | Watson Goepel LLP | 48 | 4.5★ (89) | 61 km |
| 41 | Simpson Thomas and Associates | 48 | 4.5★ (85) | 60 km |
| 42 | Jiwa Law Corporation | 48 | 4.6★ (63) | 62 km |
| 43 | Diamond & Diamond Lawyers LLP | 48 | 3.0★ (70) | 59 km |
| 44 | Stephens & Holman | 47 | 4.4★ (55) | 59 km |
| 45 | Osborne Cane Serious Injury Lawyers | 47 | 3.5★ (8) | 60 km |
| 46 | Richter Trial Lawyers | 47 | 4.7★ (31) | 57 km |
| 47 | Immigration Consultant Vancouver | 47 | 2.0★ (4) | 61 km |
| 48 | Ambleside Law LLP | 47 | 4.7★ (30) | 60 km |
| 49 | Meridian Law Group | 47 | 4.4★ (40) | 60 km |
| 50 | Ben E. Tarnow Law Corp. | 47 | 4.9★ (24) | 60 km |
Also serving Nanaimo
20 more personal injury lawyers within 64 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett & Co Law Corporation | 4.3★ (30) | In Nanaimo |
| Bishop, Marsha | 5.0★ (2) | In Nanaimo |
| Bradbury Sippel Law Corporation | 4.4★ (7) | In Nanaimo |
| Duncan Allen Law LLP | 4.5★ (42) | In Nanaimo |
| Fabris McIver & Durvin | 4.8★ (21) | In Nanaimo |
| Glenn B Sinclair Law Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | In Nanaimo |
| Heath Law LLP | 4.2★ (60) | In Nanaimo |
| Huntsman Law | 4.0★ (26) | In Nanaimo |
| Klear & Co | 5.0★ (3) | In Nanaimo |
| Mid Island Law | 5.0★ (10) | In Nanaimo |
| Park Place Law - Family Lawyers Nanaimo | 3.5★ (12) | In Nanaimo |
| Patrick K McMurchy Law Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | In Nanaimo |
| Ramsay Lampman Rhodes | 3.8★ (50) | In Nanaimo |
| Robert N Stacey Law Office | 4.2★ (9) | In Nanaimo |
| Stephen Taylor Law Office | 5.0★ (2) | In Nanaimo |
| Stevenson Luchies & Legh | 3.0★ (2) | In Nanaimo |
| Strain & Co | 4.3★ (23) | In Nanaimo |
| Warsh Law | 4.4★ (64) | In Nanaimo |
| Zargarian Litigation | Nanaimo | 4.9★ (61) | In Nanaimo |
| Zoe Arghandewal, Employment Lawyer | 4.7★ (53) | In Nanaimo |
How we ranked Nanaimo personal injury lawyers
We scored 73 Nanaimo personal injury lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Nanaimo data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a personal injury lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many personal injury law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask who pays case costs (medical reports, filing fees, records) if there is no recovery, and whether costs come out before or after the lawyer’s percentage.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a personal injury lawyer
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- Will you or another lawyer handle my case day to day?
- How many cases like mine have you taken to trial?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
Personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo: frequently asked questions
Which personal injury lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Nanaimo?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked personal injury lawyer in Nanaimo, BC is Preszler Injury Lawyers with an LFR Score of 67/100. It has 4.8★ from 374 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. League and Williams Lawyers (#2) and BisLaw (#3) follow. We ranked 73 personal injury lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many personal injury lawyers are there in Nanaimo?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 73 personal injury lawyers serving Nanaimo, BC. 4 of them are based in Nanaimo; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 64 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo are open 24/7?
9 ranked personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Preszler Injury Lawyers (#1), League and Williams Lawyers (#2) and League and Williams Lawyers (#6). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo work on weekends?
11 of 73 ranked personal injury lawyers post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Preszler Injury Lawyers (#1), League and Williams Lawyers (#2) and BisLaw (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Nanaimo personal injury lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 73 rated personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo is 4.6★, with a median of 17 reviews. Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Employment Lawyers has the most, 524 reviews, and ranks #25. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank personal injury lawyers?
Each personal injury lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do personal injury lawyers outside Nanaimo count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 64 km of the Nanaimo city centre, our service radius for personal injury lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.
Can personal injury lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?
No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.
How do personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo, BC charge?
Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency: the fee is a share of any recovery. Provinces regulate these agreements; Ontario, for example, requires a standard-form written contingency fee agreement. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
Is there a deadline to bring an injury claim?
Yes. Each province sets limitation periods, and claims against a municipality or other public body can need written notice within a short time. Ask a lawyer about the deadline for your claim early. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of personal injury lawyers in Nanaimo, BC ranked?
By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.
Does a lawyer need an office in Nanaimo?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for Nanaimo
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 73 personal injury lawyers serving Nanaimo.
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