Glastonbury is one of Hartford County’s highlights. Featuring easy access to the Connecticut River, about a five-mile drive to Hartford and more than 50 square miles of space to explore, this Connecticut town has something for everyone.
Named after the original Glastonbury in England’s Somerset, Glastonbury in Connecticut was founded in 1693, about half a century after first settlement. Glastonbury residents, visitors and others should be aware that the town has the potential to become surprisingly busy, especially during rush hour and on the weekends. If you are involved in any type of accident in Glastonbury, you need an experienced personal injury attorney on your side. Our legal team is here to represent you in and out of a court of law. Read more about Glastonbury.
How a Glastonbury, CT Attorney Can Help
Hire a personal injury attorney and you’ll be able to focus on improving your physical well-being after the accident rather than sweating the small stuff of the case and the potential ramifications on your savings. Your attorney will represent you in and out of court, review settlement offers with you and ultimately set the stage for you to emerge with financial compensation.
Your attorney will help with:
- Gathering evidence
- Eyewitness testimony
- Interactions with the insurance company
- Interactions with the court
- Court hearings
- Considering settlement offers
- Navigating the legal process to obtain a court award
Aside from receiving medical assistance, the most important thing you can do is meet with a Glastonbury, CT personal injury lawyer as soon as possible after your injury. This is your opportunity to get a sense of whether your case is likely to lead to an award or settlement offer. It all starts with an initial consultation at our personal injury law office.
Tell us what happened. We’ll tell you what you can expect to recover for your injuries.
We’re compassionate.
We’re aggressive.
We fight to win.
Why Personal Injuries Occur in Glastonbury, CT
Though it is certainly true that auto accidents cause more personal injuries than other incidents in Glastonbury and elsewhere, auto accidents are only one cause of personal injuries. Dog bites, medical malpractice, defective products, workplace hazards and countless other causes of personal injuries cause considerable pain and even death.
Personal Injury FAQs
Our Glastonbury personal injury clients often ask similar questions as they are worried about their physical and financial futures after accidents. If you are injured as a result of another party’s negligence, you likely have some of the same questions addressed below.
What should I do after a personal injury occurs?
The steps you take in the aftermath of your accident ultimately shape your quest for justice. Be mindful of your words and actions. Do not apologize for the crash or other incident even if you are partially at fault. Write down the name and contact information of the other party involved in the accident. Write down the details of witnesses or add their information to your smartphone for future reference. Take pictures of the accident scene as well as your injuries and property damage. Contact emergency medical personnel and the police for treatment and a formal police report, respectively.
Will I have to attend a court hearing?
Our legal team is here to represent you at court hearings and also outside court. There is a good chance your case will settle without a trial. However, there is a chance you will have to attend a court hearing down the line.
What are punitive damages? Punitive damages are those tacked on by the court to punish the defendant for his or her actions.
Do I really need an attorney?
Though it is possible to represent yourself as a pro se plaintiff in some matters, doing so rarely generates any favor with the court. Furthermore, most pro se plaintiffs lose their cases. Rely on an attorney for assistance during this important legal matter and you will be able to focus on family, your health, work and challenges outside of the legal realm. Read more.
Schedule Your No-Cost, No-Risk Consultation
Our personal injury attorneys in Glastonbury, CT work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you will not pay anything unless we win your case. Reach out to us today to schedule a review of your case. We will determine if you have solid legal footing for a claim or personal injury lawsuit and represent you until justice is served. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.
Who are we? We are Lemberg Law, a Consumer Law Firm with an excellent reputation for compassionate and aggressive lawyering
Lemberg Law has a reputation backed by 13 years of service and $50 million in recovery for 25,000 clients nationwide. We know personal injury law. You have rights, and you deserve the best representation available. All you need to do is send us your information for a free case evaluation, or call our Helpline today. We’re knowledgeable; we’re friendly; and we’re here to help. There is no charge unless we win.