Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Hartford, CT
Zayas Law Firm has been a trusted advocate for injury victims in Connecticut since 1990. Our firm specializes exclusively in personal injury law, dedicating over 50 years of combined legal experience to representing individuals harmed by negligence. As the largest Hispanic personal injury firm in the state, we provide bilingual services to English and Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring clear communication and cultural understanding. Our attorneys are available 24/7, offering weekend and evening appointments to accommodate clients' needs during challenging times.We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay nothing upfront until we secure compensation. Our team's trial experience and membership in the Trial Lawyers Association demonstrate our commitment to aggressive yet compassionate legal representation. We focus on medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, pedestrian accidents, and wrongful death cases, maintaining a strong track record of successful outcomes for our clients.
Services
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Slip and Falls
Pedestrian Accidents
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Bicycle Accidents
Nursing Home Neglect
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal needs
- Our team provides bilingual English-Spanish legal services
- We work on a contingency fee basis - no recovery, no fee
- Over 50 years of combined experience in personal injury law
- We provide free initial case evaluations
Associations and certifications
- Trial Lawyers Association
What people say
Excellent results
Professional and responsive
Stress-free process
Highly recommended
Knowledgeable team
Services
Personal Injury
Zayas Law Firm specializes in personal injury cases resulting from negligence. Our attorneys handle automobile accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries. We help clients recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With over 50 years of combined experience, we provide bilingual legal representation and work on a contingency fee basis, ensuring access to justice regardless of financial circumstances.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm represents victims of medical malpractice including surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and medication mistakes. We work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional medical treatment, lost income, and emotional distress. Our attorneys understand complex medical terminology and effectively communicate these issues to juries, holding healthcare providers accountable for substandard care.
Car Accidents
Zayas Law Firm handles car accident cases involving distracted driving, drunk driving, and other negligent behaviors. We investigate crash details, determine liability, and negotiate with insurance companies to secure fair compensation. Our team understands Connecticut's comparative fault laws and helps clients navigate the 2-year statute of limitations for injury claims, ensuring timely legal action.
Truck Accidents
We represent victims of truck accidents caused by driver fatigue, improper loading, or regulatory violations. Our attorneys investigate federal trucking regulations compliance and identify liable parties including drivers, trucking companies, and manufacturers. We help clients recover compensation for catastrophic injuries while navigating complex insurance claims involving commercial vehicles.
Slip and Falls
Our firm handles slip and fall cases resulting from hazardous property conditions. We prove liability by demonstrating property owners' failure to maintain safe premises. We help clients recover compensation for injuries from wet floors, poor lighting, and inadequate maintenance while navigating Connecticut's 2-year statute of limitations for these claims.
People
Richard Zayas
Attorney
Experienced personal injury attorney with decades of trial experience, specializing in complex injury cases and known for compassionate client representation.
Maximiliano Zayas
Attorney
Dedicated injury lawyer with extensive courtroom experience, focusing on motor vehicle accidents and insurance negotiations for injured clients.
Melissa Vazquez-Sanchez
Attorney
Compassionate legal advocate specializing in medical malpractice and wrongful death cases, providing bilingual legal services to Connecticut residents.
Martina Bria
Legal Professional
Experienced team member supporting personal injury cases with client-focused service and commitment to justice for injury victims.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all major personal injury cases including car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, slip and falls, pedestrian accidents, and wrongful death claims throughout Connecticut.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing upfront. Our fees are only collected if we successfully recover compensation for your case.
Are your attorneys available outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 availability with weekend and evening appointments to accommodate our clients' needs during difficult times.
Do you provide bilingual services?
Yes, we are the largest Hispanic personal injury firm in Connecticut with all team members fluent in Spanish.
What is the statute of limitations for injury claims?
Connecticut generally allows 2 years from the accident date for personal injury claims, but specific cases may have different deadlines.
Can I get a free case evaluation?
Yes, we provide free initial case evaluations to all potential clients to discuss their legal options and case merits.
