There are two court systems, (Small Claims Court and Superior Court), available for lawsuits to be commenced to seek money for injuries you sustained, whether caused by a motor vehicle accident, medical malpractice, a slip and fall, a dog bite, or other incidents in which you were injured. In both Court systems, a Summons and...
Connecticut has a law that spells out your rights if you are injured in any way by a dog. It is called the “Dog Bite Statute”, General Statutes section 22-357. Under the law, you are entitled to make a claim for monetary compensation by proving: The injury was caused by the dog, and At the...
Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, Governor Lamont issued a number of Executive Orders in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the stay-at-home orders. One of those orders was a stay of the Connecticut Statute of Limitations. Generally speaking, in a civil case seeking money damages for injuries, a lawsuit in Connecticut must be filed no...
Will your representation of me cost me anything? As a personal injury attorney who only represents people who have been hurt I am often asked these questions. They are important questions to answer. All of my cases are handled on a “Contingency Fee” basis. Put simply, my representation of you will not require you to...
