Frequently Asked Questions

A potential personal injury claim may exist when you have been injured because of another person's or company's actions or negligence.

Whether you have a claim depends on the specific facts of your situation. A consultation can help determine what options may be available.

Consultations with Pazz Injury Law are free. You can discuss what happened, ask questions and learn more about your options during the initial consultation.

Pazz Injury Law handles injury cases on a contingency-fee basis. The firm's legal fee is paid from a successful recovery rather than being charged upfront.

Costs and expenses advanced to pursue the claim may be reimbursed from a successful resolution.

Helpful information may include photographs, police reports, insurance information, medical records, bills, witness information and correspondence from insurance companies.

You do not need to have every document before speaking with an attorney.

The most important thing is to start with your free consultation and we can go from there.

Contact the Police.

Take pictures and videos of your car and the scene.

Obtain any witness contact information.

Seek medical attention.

Contact Pazz Injury Law. 860-691-1184.

No. Be careful before providing recorded statements, signing documents or accepting a settlement from another party's insurance company.

Always speak to an attorney first.

Do not assume that partial responsibility automatically prevents you from pursuing a claim. The effect depends on the facts and applicable law.

There is no one-size-fits-all value for an injury claim.

Factors may include the injuries, medical treatment, pain and suffering, emotional distress, things you can't do anymore or things you do with discomfort, lost income, future medical needs, liability, permanent limitations and the effect the injury has had on your life. This is where having a skilled attorney is crucial.

Depending on the circumstances, damages may include medical expenses, lost income, future losses, pain and suffering, property damage and other losses related to the accident.

Every case has a different timeline and is unique to each case. Timing can depend on medical treatment, liability, insurance coverage, the severity of the injuries and whether a lawsuit becomes necessary. This will all be discussed during your initial consultation.

Not every personal injury claim goes to trial. Many claims are resolved without trial, while litigation may be required in other cases.

Legal deadlines vary depending on the type of claim, the parties involved and the circumstances.

Some claims may have additional notice requirements or shorter deadlines, so speaking with an attorney promptly is important.

On most negligence claims for personal injuries in the State of Connecticut there is a 2 year statute of limitations.

Yes. Before accepting a settlement or signing a release, you can speak with an attorney about the offer and what rights you may be giving up.

Pazz Injury Law handles matters including car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, wrongful death, product liability, medical malpractice and other personal injury matters.

Yes. Pazz Injury Law handles claims involving people injured while working.

Pazz Injury Law handles certain injury matters involving tribal property and casino injuries, including matters connected with Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods.

Yes. Spanish-speaking clients are welcome and assistance is available for clients who prefer to communicate in Spanish. Se Habla Español.

Call (860) 691-1184 or use the contact form below to request a free consultation.