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Largest Automobile Accident Settlements
A young child was hit by a motor vehicle as a pedestrian and was killed. Our firm maintained joint responsibility with another trial attorney and the case settled before trial.
$3.5 Million settlement
$1 Million settlement
Our client was a 25-year-old woman who was in a motor vehicle
accident and suffered a brain injury.
$964,000 settlement
Our client was struck by another vehicle as a pedestrian and suffered
a brain injury, facial fractures and permanent loss of vision.
$775,000 settlement
Our client was a passenger in a motor vehicle traveling at a high
rate of speed on a wet road when the driver lost control and struck
a large rock. Our client suffered severe head injuries, and permanent
paralysis.
$600,000 settlement
Our client was injured in an auto accident and suffered a broken
leg requiring pins and screws, a fractured pelvis, internal bleeding
and a laceration to their colon.
$550,000 settlement
Our client was injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident
and sustained a back injury which required surgery.
$500,000 settlement
Our client was a passenger in a motor vehicle accident and suffered
a brain injury.
$470,000 settlement
Our client was injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident
and suffered injuries to their back, neck and shoulder and underwent
spinal surgery.
$410,000 settlement
Our client was injured when their vehicle was struck head-on by
a truck and suffered multiple fractures and lacerations.
$400,000 settlement
Our client was a middle-aged woman who was injured in a motor vehicle accident. She suffered a broken ankle, lacerations and numerous bruises on her body.
$400,000 settlement
Our client is a 39 year old woman who was injured in a motor vehicle accident. She suffered a fractured ankle, lacerations and numerous bruising.
$395,000 settlement
Our client was injured while operating a motorcycle and suffered from broken
bones, road burns and multiple contusions.
$388,000 settlement
Our client was injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle in which
the driver fell asleep at the wheel. The vehicle struck a tree
and rolled over and our client suffered a severe fracture of the
wrist, which required surgery.
$350,000 settlement
Our client was involved in a motor vehicle accident and suffered
a broken pelvis, fractures to the arm and elbow, a dislocated hip
and lacerations. She had surgery on her hip and pelvis and underwent
extensive rehabilitation.
$347,500 settlement
Our client was injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident and suffered
lacerations and broken bones.
$325,000 settlement
Our client was a woman who was injured in a motor vehicle accident.
She sustained injuries to the neck and shoulder, which required
surgery and rehabilitation.
$320,000 settlement
Our client was involved in a rear-end collision and suffered a
back injury, which required extensive medical treatment.
$300,000 settlement
Our client was injured in a rear-end collision while stopped at
train tracks and sustained neck and back injuries that required
surgery.
$250,000 settlement
Our client was injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident
and underwent neck surgery.
$225,000 settlement
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CT Auto Accident Lawyer - d'Oliveira & Associates
Every year, hundreds of auto accidents and traffic fatalities occur in Connecticut. Two counties, New Haven County and Hartford County, account for nearly 50% of the state’s total traffic fatalities. The number of drivers involved in fatal crashes per year in Connecticut typically amounts to 400 or more. Auto accidents can cause severe personal injuries and/or property damages. The resulting financial difficulties due to lost wages and medical bills can be overwhelming.
What To Do Immediately When Involved in an Auto Accident in Connecticut:
- Do not move your vehicle until the police arrive.
- Obtain names and addresses of any witnesses to the accident.
- Obtain name and address of the other driver, along with the license number, registration, and insurance company’s name.
- Notify your insurance agent or company as soon as possible.
- Complete an operators report at the local Police station within five days.
- Seek medical attention if you have sustained any injury no matter how small.
- Call us at d'Oliveira and Associates, P.C., to assist you with any questions you may have.
Below we have prepared a brief summary of Connecticut’s auto accident laws for your personal use. If you have any questions or need legal representation please do not hesitate to contact us.
Bodily Injury to Others
Every insured automobile in Connecticut has a minimum coverage of $20,000/$40,000. This means the insurance company will pay up to $20,000 to each injured person, but no more than $40,000 total for each accident. Insurance will also cover $10,000 worth of property damage. Some automobiles have coverage with much higher limits.
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist
Connecticut also requires drivers to have uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, which will pay expenses for the insured party. Uninsured/underinsured coverage provides $20,000 of coverage to each injured person and $40,000 total for each accident. Uninsured/underinsured insurance also provides coverage in the case of a hit and run driver. PIP or personal injury protection is not required in Connecticut.
Medical Pay
Other optional coverage in Connecticut is Medical Payments. Medical Payments covers medical, dental, hospitalization and other treatment expenses. Medical Payments will also cover the policyholder and other family members if they are injured in another car or if they are injured while biking or walking.
Contact the Law Offices of d'Oliveira & Associates
If you have been injured in an auto accident, you need the personal injury attorneys at the Law Offices of d'Oliveira and Associates, P.C. An auto accident lawyer can help to ensure that you receive all of the compensation you deserve. Give our personal injury attorneys a call or stop by one of our fourteen locations for a free consultation and remember you pay no legal fees unless a settlement is made in your behalf.
Please contact the law offices of d'Oliveira & Associates at 1-800-992-6878 or fill out a contact form for a free legal consultation.