Helene Guay, Health Care Attorney in the United States

Helene concentrates on health care and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Helene handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Health Care

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• Medical Malpractice

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Helene's primary office is at 200, av. Laurier ouest, Bureau 475, Montreal, QC, H4E 2C1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Helene for a health care case?

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

• Does Helene offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do health care cases in this state typically take?

  Simple health care 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. Helene gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

  Helene evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Helene'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 Helene?

  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. Helene will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Helene accepting new health care clients right now?

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