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Robert Nightingale, Personal Injury Attorney in the United States

Over 49 years of legal practice · 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing personal injury since 1977.

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1 client review
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Robert Nightingale is a partner based in Simcoe, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Simcoe, ON
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Personal Injury
  • Handles Personal Injury matters from Simcoe, ON.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Robert Nightingale: Robert Nightingale is a partner based in Simcoe, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Nightingale

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

Personal Injury cases nationwide

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Nightingale — Over 49 years of the U.S. personal injury experience

Robert Nightingale is a partner based in Simcoe, ON. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert Nightingale is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Robert has been licensed for 49 years. Robert practices at Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP in Simcoe, ON.

Robert's approach to personal injury cases

Robert Nightingale is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Robert has been licensed for 49 years. Robert practices at Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP in Simcoe, ON.

The kind of cases Robert takes

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

Credentials

Robert Nightingale's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Western Ontario LL.B.

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1977 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at — in University of Western Ontario LL.B..

Law school and academic background

Robert completed — in University of Western Ontario LL.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Nightingale

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Robert Nightingale's office in Simcoe

Robert's primary office is at 39 Colborne Street North, Simcoe, ON, N3Y 4N5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cline, Backus, Nightingale, McArthur LLP

39 Colborne Street North

Simcoe, ON N3Y 4N5

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Nightingale — 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Nightingale — 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 Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert

Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Nightingale

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

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

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

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

  • Is Robert accepting new personal injury clients right now?

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