SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY

Serious Personal Injury Case Study

Silver Golub & Teitell LLP has a well-earned reputation for successfully representing people who have suffered a serious personal injury caused by someone else’s negligence, carelessness or wrongful conduct.

Our personal injury attorneys have earned some of the largest verdicts and settlements in state history for our clients, including multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements up to $40 million in all kinds of serious personal injury cases. In fact, Silver Golub & Teitell has four verdicts and settlements that were inducted into the Connecticut Law Tribune Personal Injury Hall of Fame (please see below).

In another notable case, the plaintiff, a female tenant in a Connecticut condominium community, was attacked violently at night while asleep in her bedroom. She ultimately received $3.9 million as compensation for her serious personal injuries. Other representative cases can be found on our Cases & Results page.

Contact Us — We Can Help You

If you or a family member have suffered a serious personal injury at home or at work, please contact us today at info@sgtlaw.com; call one of our offices in Stamford, Danbury, Hartford or Waterbury, CT; or call one of our telephone numbers in the Connecticut towns below to find out how we can help you:

Stamford (203) 325-4491
Bridgeport (203) 386-9844
Danbury (203) 816-8476
Greenwich (203) 489-2952
Hartford (860) 785-6585
New Haven (203) 916-5796
New London (860) 785-6581
Waterbury (203) 916-5785
Westport (203) 349-8154

Dedicated Connecticut Serious Personal Injury Lawyers

Our lawyers help people who suffer a serious personal injury as a result of the following:

Catastrophic car, truck and motorcycle accidents

Boating accidents

Swimming accidents

Bicycle accidents

Drunk driver accidents

Defective products

Sexual abuse and assault

Negligent security

Premises liability

Falls

Fires and explosions

Burns

Traumatic brain injury

Head injury

Spinal cord injury

Quadriplegia

Paraplegia

Medical malpractice

Misdiagnosis/failure to diagnose

Medication errors

Surgical injuries

Heart attack and stroke

Birth injuries

Cerebral palsy

Nursing home abuse and neglect

Amputation injuries

Transit liability

Construction injuries

Failure to warn

Machinery malfunctions

Four Cases from Silver Golub & Teitell Inducted into The

Connecticut Law Tribune Personal Injury Hall of Fame

We are honored that our partners at Silver Golub & Teitell LLP had these four verdicts and settlements inducted into the Connecticut Law Tribune Personal Injury Hall of Fame:

Farren v. Farren
Intentional Tort – $28.6 Million
Attorneys: Ernie Teitell and Paul A. Slager

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Izzarelli v. R.J. Reynolds
Product Liability – $27.5 Million
Attorneys: David S. Golub, Jonathan M. Levine and Marilyn J. Ramos

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Cohn v. Hayward Industries et al.
Product Liability – $25 Million (Total settlement of $40 Million)
Attorneys: Ernie Teitell, Paul A. Slager and Peter M. Dreyer

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Villard v. Shoreline Pools
Motor Vehicle – $11.8 Million
$10+ Million Advocates Honorable Mention
Attorneys: Richard A. Silver and Peter M. Dreyer

Please be aware that past results are not a guarantee of future results and that specific dollar amounts do not mean that other cases will have similar results (Disclaimer).

Advocates for the Injured in Connecticut Courts

At Silver Golub & Teitell, our attorneys and knowledgeable staff thoroughly investigate the circumstance of each case, including interviewing witnesses and consulting with experts, before agreeing to represent a seriously injured person. We only accept those serious personal injury cases where the fault is clear and individuals have suffered the most serious injuries.

We can confidently promise our clients that they will receive the full financial and legal resources of our firm in the prosecution of their case. We employ the most sophisticated trial techniques, including the use of focus groups, jury consultants and accident reconstruction experts, and we maintain a network of the most knowledgeable expert witnesses across the United States to assist us in the representation of our clients.

The firm has the knowledge, skill and experience to investigate the most complex serious personal injury cases, negotiate with insurance companies and other at-fault parties and obtain full compensation for our clients so that they can begin to rebuild their lives.

Maintaining the Highest Standards of the Legal Profession

The attorneys at Silver Golub & Teitell are fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of the legal profession. Our three name partners have taught trial practice at Yale Law School in New Haven, CT, and Quinnipiac University Law School in North Haven, CT. The firm also sponsors an annual lecture series at the Quinnipiac University Law School and a law school scholarship has been established in the firm’s name. Silver Golub & Teitell is included in the Martindale-Hubbell^® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ and is consistently included in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® list of “Best Law Firms.”* Several of our attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV^® Preeminent™ rating — the highest peer review available. In addition, many of our attorneys have been named Connecticut Super Lawyers* by Connecticut Magazine and are included in The Best Lawyers in America®.*