After my rear-end crash the insurer offered almost nothing. The firm took over every call and the final settlement covered my medical bills and lost wages.
✓ Phone verified · Moderator approvedWestgate Accident Counsel – Canton
WA⚖
23 yrs
20 attys
About the firm
Westgate Accident Counsel – Canton is a 20-attorney personal injury firm in Canton, Ohio, focused on car accidents as well as pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents. It has handled accident claims for 23 years, offers a free consultation and works on contingency: no fee unless you win. The team handles the insurance paperwork so clients can focus on recovery. The firm works with local doctors, physical therapists and accident reconstruction specialists.
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How it compares in Canton
Westgate Accident Counsel – Canton rates slightly below the local average for car accident lawyers: the 2 firms we list in Canton average 4.7, and this firm has 4.4. Its rating also rests on more reviews than most — 484 against a city average of 279.
Ranked #36 in Ohio by rating and number of reviews.
Firm details
Years in practice23 (since 2003)
Attorneys20
ConsultationFree
Fee35% contingency
Trial experienceTakes cases to trial
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Practice areas and fees
| Practice area | Typical case length | Fee if settled | Fee if it goes to trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Accidents | 6–18 months | 35% | 42% |
| Pedestrian Accidents | 6–18 months | 35% | 42% |
| Motorcycle Accidents | 6–18 months | 35% | 42% |
| Bicycle Accidents | 6–18 months | 35% | 42% |
| Uber & Lyft Accidents | 6–18 months | 35% | 42% |
| Truck Accidents | 12–24 months | 37% | 44% |
No fee unless you win. Fees and case lengths are placeholder data. Last updated: October 6, 2026.
Office hours
MON9:00 AM–5:30 PM
TUE9:00 AM–5:30 PM
WED9:00 AM–5:30 PM
THU9:00 AM–5:30 PM
FRI9:00 AM–5:30 PM
SATClosed
SUNClosed
Times in the firm’s local time zone.
Highlights
Free consultation, No fee unless you win, Written fee agreement up front, Firm advances case costs, Free case review by phone or video. Home and hospital visits. Accident reconstruction experts, Former insurance defense attorney.
CASE TERMS
✓ Free consultation✓ No fee unless you win✓ Written fee agreement up front✓ Firm advances case costs✓ Free case review by phone or videoSERVICE
✓ Home and hospital visitsEXPERIENCE
✓ Accident reconstruction experts✓ Former insurance defense attorneyOFFICE
✓ Weekend appointmentsLocation
📍 971 Washington Blvd, Suite 192, Canton, OH
Client reviews
Our reviews 3Google reviews 484
Motorcycle crash, and the other side tried to blame me. The attorney pushed back with a reconstruction report and we settled before trial.
✓ Phone verified · Moderator approvedGood firm overall, though it was hard to reach the lead attorney directly at first. The paralegal team was great.
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Car accident law in Ohio verify
Statute of limitations (injury)2 years from the crash
Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)
Shared fault ruleModified comparative (51% bar)
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