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Rhona L. Waxman, Personal Injury Attorney in the United States

Over 44 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing personal injury since 1982.

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Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
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Rhona L. Waxman is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Rhona has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Hamilton, ON
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Personal Injury
  • Handles Personal Injury matters from Hamilton, ON.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Rhona L. Waxman: Rhona L. Waxman is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Rhona has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Rhona's practice areas in the U.S.

Rhona concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rhona handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Personal Injury cases nationwide

Rhona takes personal injury matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rhona agrees to represent you.

Biography

Rhona L. Waxman, personal injury attorney serving the U.S.

Rhona L. Waxman is a member based in Hamilton, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Rhona has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Rhona works from the U.S. and takes on personal injury matters across the region.

Rhona L. Waxman is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Rhona L. received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years. Rhona L. practices at Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn in Hamilton, ON.

Working with Rhona on a personal injury matter

Rhona L. Waxman is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Rhona L. received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years. Rhona L. practices at Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn in Hamilton, ON.

Who Rhona represents

Rhona reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where Rhona studied and practices

  • McGill University

    B.A. B.C.L. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Rhona's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1982 · ACTIVE

Rhona studied at B.A. B.C.L. in McGill University.

Law school and academic background

Rhona completed B.A. B.C.L. in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rhona runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Rhona's legal honors and published work

Rhona has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Rhona's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Canadian Bar Association Law Society of Upper Canada Association of Trial Lawyers of America Hamilton Law Association (Trustee, 1984-1989) Women's Law Association

    membership

Locations

Rhona L. Waxman's office in Hamilton

Rhona's primary office is at 374 Main St., W., Hamilton, ON, L8P 1K2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Waxman, Carpenter-Gunn

374 Main St., W.

Hamilton, ON L8P 1K2

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Rhona L. Waxman — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Rhona. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in your area.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rhona L. Waxman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rhona usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Rhona charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rhona's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Rhona will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Rhona

Rhona discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Rhona confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Rhona's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rhona L. Waxman

  • How much does it cost to hire Rhona for a personal injury case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rhona walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Rhona offer a free consultation?

    Rhona charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rhona's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Rhona's current terms during booking.

  • How long do personal injury cases in this state typically take?

    Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Rhona gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Rhona take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Rhona evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Rhona's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Rhona?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Rhona will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Rhona accepting new personal injury clients right now?

    Rhona's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.