Best personal injury attorneys in West Hartford

★★★★★5 (130 reviews)score 92/100

Ed Rosenthal's firm draws praise for settlements clients call substantial and fair, often well above initial insurer offers, on cases ranging from car accidents to store falls requiring surgery. Clients highlight his patience through multi-year cases and his habit of walking people through every step. All 19 recent reviews were positive, with no complaints on record.

• Fights insurers and secures settlements above initial offers
• Explains each step and keeps clients updated throughout
• Takes on multi-year cases without losing attention to detail
• Practicing since 1993 with Spanish-speaking capacity

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★4.9 (139 reviews)score 90/100

RisCassi & Davis pairs a large review base with named attorneys like Sean Stokes, Paul Iannaccone, and the Houlihans who stay hands-on rather than handing cases off. Clients single out the firm for taking on cases other lawyers turned down, including ones with international complications, and for outcomes that beat expectations.

• Named attorneys handle cases directly rather than passing them off
• Known for accepting complex or previously declined claims
• Consistent attorney contact across multi-year cases
• Paralegal and staff continuity clients recognize by name

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★5 (47 reviews)score 87/100

Diana Dafa's reviews center on immigration work rather than injury claims, with clients praising how clearly she explains each step and how quickly she responds to questions. With 47 reviews all five stars, this is a solid track record, though it's worth knowing her practice's public feedback leans toward immigration rather than personal injury outcomes.

• Responds quickly to client questions
• Prepares clients thoroughly ahead of interviews
• Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Handles complex family cases with patience

Services: car accident, workers comp, no win no fee, personal injury attorney

★★★★★4.9 (58 reviews)score 87/100

Goetz Law's reviews describe a firm built around real estate closings, estate planning, and landlord matters rather than injury litigation, with Tim Goetz and staff earning praise for quick callbacks (sometimes within 30 minutes) and going out of their way for vulnerable clients, including a home visit to sign documents at an assisted living facility. Fifty-eight reviews back this up with consistent five-star sentiment.

• Fast callback times, often same day
• Clear explanations of real estate and estate documents
• Accommodates clients with mobility or scheduling needs
• Handles first-time home purchases and elder property sales

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★4.7 (586 reviews)score 85/100

Goff Law Group carries the largest review base on this list by far, and most clients describe named attorneys and paralegals (Pam Cameron, Wanda Wisniowski, Zach Gain, Liz Swanson among them) moving quickly and fighting to maximize settlements. A smaller group of reviewers describe communication gaps mid-case and, in one instance, a decade-long dispute over returned property.

• Named attorneys and paralegals stay engaged through the case
• Settlements often described as exceeding client expectations
• Fast response time on updates for most clients

Watch out: A minority of reviewers report communication breakdowns and slow follow-through late in the case.

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★5 (23 reviews)score 83/100

Every review of Furey, Donovan, Cooney & Dyer is five stars, with clients crediting Pat Cooney for plain-language explanations and strong outcomes on personal injury and car accident matters. Reviewers describe returning for multiple matters over the years, though the review count of 23 is smaller than the top firms on this list.

• Attorney Cooney named repeatedly for outcomes and accessibility
• Explains legal matters in plain language
• Long track record of repeat and referral clients

Services: car accident, no win no fee, personal injury attorney

★★★★★5 (28 reviews)score 82/100

Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge draws consistent praise for thorough, compassionate handling of car accidents, falls, and wrongful death claims across the Hartford area, with named attorneys staying accessible during a client's recovery. Reviewers also point to staff like Andrea Onofrio and Maura Black for follow-through on complex, multi-party incidents.

• Coordinates with other counsel on complex or multi-party cases
• Named attorneys stay accessible during client recovery
• Track record of reopening and advancing difficult cases
• Staff recognized by name for support and follow-through

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★4.8 (46 reviews)score 80/100

John Palermo and the team at Wein & Palermo earn steady five-star praise for fighting hard and keeping clients informed, with Spanish-speaking staff on-site and a no-win, no-fee arrangement. The review base is smaller at 46, which keeps overall confidence in this score lower than the firms above it.

• Spanish-speaking staff available
• No win, no fee arrangement
• Attorney keeps clients updated throughout the case
• Long track record of repeat clients

Services: car accident, workers comp, no win no fee, spanish speaking

★★★★★5 (19 reviews)score 78/100

Nick Ouellette's firm draws all five-star reviews, with clients noting same-day replies and being treated as individuals rather than files. One reviewer mentioned the firm helped with follow-up work at no charge. With only 19 reviews, this is a promising but still limited sample.

• Same-day or faster responses to calls and emails
• Personalized attention over high-volume case handling
• Track record of winning cases and securing good outcomes

Services: car accident, workers comp, no win no fee, spanish speaking

★★★★★5 (17 reviews)score 77/100

Frank Costello and Jeremy Brown are certified Workers Compensation Specialists, and reviewers describe them fighting hard, explaining the process plainly, and responding within 24 hours. All 17 reviews are five stars, though that's a small sample to judge confidence on.

• Certified Workers Compensation Specialists
• Responds to clients within 24 hours
• No fee until the case closes
• Keeps cases open rather than settling early when unsatisfied

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★4.6 (116 reviews)score 76/100

Hardy Law Group's 116 reviews split sharply: successful divorce clients praise fierce negotiation and favorable settlements, while a separate group describes missed court dates, ignored calls, and fees of 7,500 to 8,000 dollars that didn't match the follow-up they received. The pattern suggests service quality varies with how complex or contested the case is.

• Strong negotiation results in contested divorce cases
• Calms anxious clients through difficult proceedings
• Transparent updates for clients whose cases went well

Watch out: Some clients report missed deadlines, late court appearances, and weak follow-up on their case.

Services: car accident, workers comp, no win no fee, spanish speaking

★★★★★4.5 (32 reviews)score 74/100

Cohen, Burns, Hard & Paul earns consistent praise for quick email and phone responses across real estate, business, and injury matters, with clients naming Eric Hard and Kevin Burns directly for decades of trusted guidance. The 32-review base keeps this on the lower-confidence end of the list.

• Named partners personally accessible to clients
• Quick response on calls and emails
• Experience spanning real estate, business, and injury law

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★★5 (5 reviews)score 70/100

All five Google reviews for David Seidman's firm are five stars, with clients citing responsiveness and clear step-by-step explanations during stressful cases. That's a very small sample, so treat this score as a promising early signal rather than a settled track record.

• Responsive to client communication
• Explains the legal process clearly

Watch out: Only five reviews on record, so the track record is thin.

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee

★★★★☆4.2 (5 reviews)score 69/100

John T. Scully is noted for taking on auto accident cases that other attorneys declined and pursuing settlements aggressively, with clients citing direct rapport with the attorney himself. The review base is just five, with one minor complaint noted, so this score carries low confidence.

• Takes on cases other lawyers refuse
• Direct client access to the attorney

Watch out: Small review sample (five) with one complaint noted.

Services: car accident, no win no fee, personal injury attorney

★★★★☆4 (5 reviews)score 68/100

Peter Casey draws praise from long-term clients for fighting hard and explaining options in plain terms across personal injury and estate matters. With only five reviews and the lowest average rating on this list, there's not much data yet to judge consistency.

• Willing to take cases to court
• Straightforward, honest communication

Watch out: Smallest review base and lowest average rating on this list.

Services: slip and fall, car accident, workers comp, no win no fee