About McKiggan Hebert

There are many personal injury law firms in Nova Scotia, but none that can compare to McKiggan Hebert. Our firm was named one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Law Firms in Canada by Canadian Lawyer magazine in 2019. We were the only firm in Atlantic Canada to make this prestigious list that year.

We are proud to represent injured clients located throughout Nova Scotia.

Some of our many practice areas include:

Car accidents
Truck accidents
Bicycle accidents
Brain injuries
Spinal cord injuries
Medical malpractice
Birth injuries
Premises liability
Class action lawsuits
Snowmobile accidents
Sexual abuse
Drunk driving accidents

If you have been injured due to another party’s negligence, our lawyers are committed to helping you seek justice and secure the compensation you are entitled to by law.

About Brian Hebert

Brian Hebert is a skilled personal injury lawyer who uses his background in economics and business law to help his clients prove their economic losses. Brian has extensive trial experience and has not lost a jury trial. In fact, he enjoys getting the opportunity to go head-to-head with insurance companies in court on behalf of his clients. Nothing gives him greater satisfaction than winning compensation for those who need and deserve it the most.

Brian wants to make the world a better and safer place. He is an avid cyclist who commutes to work year round by bicycle. He is passionate about helping victims seek justice and loves to tackle challenging cases that put his legal skills and knowledge to the test.

About John McKiggan

John McKiggan is a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer who represents clients in a wide range of personal injury cases. He is also passionate about helping survivors of sexual abuse seek justice and secure compensation for the trauma they have experienced.

John has a history of helping his clients reach substantial settlements. In fact, he has won the two largest reported personal injury settlements in Nova Scotia: Chisholm v Ball et al ($6 million) and Rankin v Joshi et al ($5.8 million).

John has been recognized for legal excellence on a number of occasions. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.), a designation used to recognize Nova Scotia lawyers for exceptional merit and contribution to the legal profession. He has also regularly been selected by his peers as one of The Best Lawyers in Canada® in the field of Personal Injury Law.

About Mark Raftus

Mark Raftus is a senior associate at McKiggan Hebert who represents clients in car accident, truck accident, brain injury, and spinal cord injury cases. He has over two decades of personal injury experience, and has represented clients in numerous trials before the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Mark was named a Leading Practitioner in the personal injury field by Lexpert Canadian Legal Directory in 2019. He received this honor as a result of his commitment to his clients, track record of success, and passion for the field of personal injury law. Mark is a qualified baseball and basketball coach, and he is always giving back to the community.

Our Promise to You

We are so confident in our ability to provide effective legal representation to our clients that we provide a 60-day 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you decide to hire our lawyers, we will provide a written satisfaction guarantee to you. There is no law firm anywhere in Atlantic Canada (or the rest of Canada for that matter) that we are aware of that offers a similar written guarantee.

If you have been injured, reach out to our team to discuss your legal options. You can schedule a free consultation regarding your case by calling (902) 423-2050 or filling out the form on this website.