Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Connecticut Personal Injury Lawyers
At Wocl Leydon, we have dedicated our practice to advocating for individuals harmed by the negligence of others. Since 1991, our Connecticut-based firm has specialized in personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability cases, securing millions in compensation for clients. Our attorneys combine decades of litigation experience with a client-centered approach, treating every case as a team effort to build robust legal strategies. We prioritize direct communication, ensuring clients work directly with attorneys rather than intermediaries.Our track record includes landmark verdicts in complex cases, reflecting our commitment to holding negligent parties accountable. We approach each case with the preparation and resources required for trial, ensuring insurance companies take our clients' claims seriously. Our firm's reputation for zealous advocacy has earned recognition from legal peers and referral networks statewide.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Nursing Home Abuse
Premises Liability
Birth Injuries
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience handling complex personal injury and medical malpractice cases
- Our attorneys provide direct communication without case managers or paralegal intermediaries
- We prepare every case for trial to maximize settlement potential and accountability
- Our firm has secured landmark verdicts including an $18.5 million truck accident settlement
- We maintain strong relationships with medical experts and accident reconstruction specialists
Associations and certifications
- Connecticut Super Lawyers
- New England Super Lawyers
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Best Lawyers in America
What people say
Dedication, guidance, reassurance
Trusted legal team
Aggressive advocates
Personalized attention
Proven results
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients harmed by negligence in Connecticut. We handle car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workplace injuries, focusing on medical costs recovery and lost wages compensation. With decades of courtroom experience, we negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate client support throughout the legal process.
Medical Malpractice
We advocate for patients injured by medical errors in Connecticut hospitals and clinics. Our cases include surgical mistakes, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. Our team works with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for ongoing treatment needs. We've recovered millions in verdicts against healthcare providers statewide, maintaining a strong track record in complex medical litigation.
Car Accidents
Our car accident attorneys handle Connecticut crash cases involving distracted driving, DUIs, and commercial vehicles. We investigate collisions to determine liability and pursue compensation for medical bills, vehicle damage, and emotional trauma. Our firm has secured multi-million dollar settlements for clients injured in head-on collisions, rear-end crashes, and intersection accidents across the state.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who've lost loved ones due to negligence in Connecticut. Our wrongful death cases include car crashes, medical errors, and workplace accidents. We seek compensation for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional suffering while providing compassionate legal guidance during difficult times. Our attorneys have recovered millions in wrongful death settlements and verdicts.
Product Liability
We help Connecticut residents harmed by dangerous products including medical devices and consumer goods. Our cases involve defective hip replacements, surgical mesh, and automotive defects. We hold manufacturers accountable for design flaws and manufacturing defects, securing compensation for medical treatment and long-term health impacts caused by unsafe products.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all major personal injury cases including car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, product liability, and premises liability throughout Connecticut.
How much does a consultation cost?
We offer free initial consultations to evaluate your case and explain your legal options with no obligation.
What if the accident was partially my fault?
Connecticut's comparative fault system allows recovery if you're less than 50% responsible. Our attorneys will work to minimize your assigned fault percentage.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Most personal injury claims in Connecticut have a two-year statute of limitations from the accident date, but exceptions apply for medical malpractice and wrongful death cases.
Do you handle cases outside Connecticut?
While based in Connecticut, we help clients nationwide find qualified legal representation for out-of-state injuries through our professional networks.
What payment methods do you accept?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for your injuries.
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