Firm Overview

Auto Accidents Claims - Medical Negligence Attorneys

At Adelman Hirsch & Newman LLP, we prepare every personal injury or wrongful death case as if we are going to take it to trial. Our practice emphasizes early investigation to preserve evidence, engage forensic experts, and document the components of your personal injury claim. Even though we very often settle our clients' claims on favorable terms, our trial preparation mindset is highly effective in getting our insurance defense opponents to deal with your claim fairly. Contact us in Bridgeport or Danbury for a free consultation about our ability to help you collect the financial compensation you need after a serious or fatal injury accident.

Each of our three name partners is an AV-rated* trial lawyer with more than 25 years of experience with complex personal injury litigation. Robert B. Adelman has been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 1991, and is a past President of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA). He is a frequent lecturer to professional audiences on such topics as personal injury damages, medical negligence, and product liability law.

Joram Hirsch has lectured extensively on the proof of claims involving traumatic brain injury cases, closed head injuries, medical malpractice, premises liability claims, and special problems in auto insurance litigation. Richard L. Newman is also a past President of the CTLA, is listed in the Best Lawyers in America, and has published and lectured frequently on motor vehicle accident litigation, defective products cases, and medical malpractice.

Our other partners, Neil W. Sutton, Mary Ann Connors, and Michael F. Ewing, are all seasoned trial attorneys who are assuming leadership positions in the Connecticut personal injury bar, including service on CTLA and Connecticut Bar Association executive committees. Attorney Kimberly A. Andrade, is a registered nurse whose understanding of the standards of patient care is valuable to our nursing home negligence practice, and is also valuable for any seriously injured client of the firm.

We represent clients on a contingent fee basis. In other words, you owe no attorney's fee unless we obtain a settlement or verdict for you. For a free consultation about our approach to client service in your situation, contact us in Bridgeport or Danbury.

* AV, BV, and CV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings evaluate two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.