What to Expect If Your Personal Injury Case Goes to Trial
November 5, 2025By Tyler Church, Personal Injury Attorney at Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers When you’ve been seriously injured in an accident in Connecticut or Massachusetts, you hope your personal injury case will be resolved quickly through settlement or negotiation. However, some cases must go to trial to secure fair compensation. At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, our experienced …
Common Injuries from Fall Outdoor Activities in New England
October 13, 2025As the leaves change and the crisp fall air sets in, New England becomes one of the most beautiful regions in the country. Residents of Connecticut and Massachusetts flock outdoors to enjoy apple picking, hiking, pumpkin festivals, football games, and scenic foliage drives. While fall is a season of fun and tradition, it also brings …
Halloween Safety: Preventing Pedestrian and Car Accidents in Connecticut and Massachusetts
October 6, 2025Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for families across Connecticut and Massachusetts. Children dress up in costumes, neighborhoods come alive with decorations, and trick-or-treaters fill the streets. But with the fun also comes risk. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Halloween night consistently sees a spike in …
Filing a Car Accident Claim in Hartford, CT: From Start to Finish
November 6, 2024If you have recently been involved in a car accident in Hartford, CT, it is important to understand the process of filing a claim. This can be an overwhelming and complicated task, especially if you are dealing with injuries and damages from the accident. That’s where an experienced auto accident attorney in Hartford, CT, comes …
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Hartford, CT
November 4, 2024Car accidents can happen anywhere, at any time. However, some intersections in Hartford, CT, are more notorious for being the site of frequent car accidents than others. As a result, it is important to be aware of these dangerous intersections and take necessary precautions while driving through them. If you have been involved in a …
5 Weird Traffic Laws That Could Save You From an Accident
October 21, 2024While traffic laws aim to keep the roads safe, some laws are so unusual they may leave drivers scratching their heads. However, these quirky regulations are not just about oddity—they often have safety in mind. Knowing these strange laws can help avoid unexpected fines or even prevent accidents. Below are five unusual traffic laws from …
Understanding Connecticut’s School Zone Laws
August 26, 2024Every fall, the weather gets cooler, leaves change colors, and children return to school. This is an exciting time for most kids, parents, and teachers. However, if drivers are not careful, they can put the lives of everyone at risk. Driving through a school zone requires extra attention and care. For crash victims in Connecticut, …
Helpful Tips to Deal with the Insurance Company After a Car Accident
July 18, 2024Accidents happen. And when they do, dealing with insurance companies can be overwhelming, especially in the aftermath of a car accident in Connecticut. We work to provide practical tips and insights to help you handle insurance claims efficiently. Our auto accident attorney in Hartford at Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers is here to guide you through …
Child Safety Seat Laws in Connecticut
July 17, 2024Car accidents can be scary and dangerous, especially for children. That’s why properly securing them in a car seat is important. In Connecticut, laws are in place to keep our little ones safe while on the road. You must follow these laws and ensure your child’s safety. A Connecticut car accident lawyer can help you …
Can I Drive Barefoot in Connecticut?
July 16, 2024Driving barefoot may seem comfortable, but it can be unsafe. This simple mistake can lead to accidents on the road, and in some situations, you may become a victim. When this happens, it’s crucial to seek help from a Connecticut car accident lawyer. They have the experience and knowledge to handle your case and fight …
Connecticut Crosswalk Laws: Pedestrian Rights in an Accident
June 3, 2024Navigating the streets as a pedestrian can be challenging, especially when you are unsure of your rights and the laws that protect you in the event of an accident. In Connecticut, crosswalk laws are designed to ensure pedestrian safety, but accidents can still happen, often confusing victims and leaving them unsure of their legal standing. …
The “No Win, No Fee” Promise: Risk-Free Representation
May 30, 2024At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, we understand that the aftermath of an injury can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. The financial burden and uncertainty of the legal process can deter many from seeking the justice they deserve. We are committed to our “No Win, No Fee” promise—a cornerstone of our practice designed to provide …
5 Tips to Maximize Your Car Accident Settlement
May 23, 2024The compensation you receive from a personal injury claim depends on several things, including the case’s facts, the severity of your injuries, the treatment needed, who was at fault, and how the case is presented. For example, is there enough evidence to support your claim that another party was at fault? Have you provided enough …
Myths About Filing a Personal Injury Claim in Connecticut
May 17, 2024Dealing with physical and emotional injuries after an accident can be challenging. The potential of having to file a personal injury claim makes the situation even more confusing and complicated. If you are unfamiliar with the filing process, it can leave you wondering exactly what to do. As you can imagine, myths and misconceptions about …
Understanding Car Accident Laws in Connecticut
May 1, 2024Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident is often compounded by the challenge of understanding and following Connecticut’s car accident laws. You may face several challenges, such as injuries, property damage, or both. At this point, deciphering and understanding the laws related to your case can seem overwhelming. However, clearly understanding these laws is …
Can I Recover $1 Million With My Personal Injury Claim?
April 22, 2024The idea of recovering such a substantial amount can seem like a far-fetched dream, but with the right approach and guidance, it might be more achievable than you think. With the help of our New Haven personal injury attorney, you will have the best chance of recovering fair compensation for your claim. Understanding Personal Injury …
Evidence’s Role in New Haven Personal Injury Cases
March 26, 2024Accidents happen every day. Our Connecticut personal injury lawyer helps those harmed protect their rights when affected by another person’s negligence. One of the best things you can do after an accident is pursue legal action against the person who caused you harm. This can help you obtain compensation for your medical expenses and more. …
Protecting Cyclists’ Rights – Bicycle Accident Claims in Hartford
March 19, 2024Every year, more than 130,000 bicyclists are injured due to motor vehicle accidents in the United States. Trying to overcome painful physical injuries and emotional suffering can seem nearly impossible for some. After a bicycle accident, it is important to understand your rights and how a bicycle accident attorney in Hartford can help you protect …