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Injuries From Medical Malpractice in Connecticut

Medical Malpractice, Injury and Wrongful Death

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, PC, is well known in Connecticut and throughout the U.S. as a law firm that gets results for clients in complex medical malpractice injury and wrongful death claims. We have the experience, skills and resources to handle the challenging legal and medical issues involved in these cases and to achieve significant verdicts and settlements for our clients.

Our law firm handles a wide range of medical malpractice injury cases, including those involving:

We also represent clients in wrongful death cases involving any area of medical malpractice, from brain injury to failure to diagnose cancer to birth injury that resulted in the death of a mother or child.

Our Approach to Wrongful Death Claims

In Connecticut, wrongful death cases are brought on behalf of the person who died due to negligence. Our skilled trial attorneys make certain that the members of the jury understand what that person lost. What hopes and dreams were cut short? What life events, from work, love and marriage to the birth of grandchildren, did he or she miss? By making the victim come alive in the minds of the jury, we are able to help them understand the true value of the life that was needlessly lost.

If you suffered a medical malpractice-related injury or if a family member died due to medical negligence, please contact the attorneys at Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, PC. We offer a free consultation to review your case and advise you of your legal rights and options.

From offices in Bridgeport, Stamford, Danbury and New Haven, Connecticut, our lawyers represent clients throughout the state in medical malpractice injury and wrongful death claims.

Case Results

KK&B Attorneys Win Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict in CT
A Norwalk couple was awarded $58.6 million Wednesday, a record for a single incident of medical malpractice in Connecticut, in a case involving an obstetrician accused of waiting too long to perform a cesarean section and a boy who has cerebral palsy... read more

Smokeless Tobacco Maker Settles Suit
The nation's largest smokeless tobacco company agreed to settle for $5 million a lawsuit brought by the family of a decades-long user who died of mouth cancer... read more

In the News

Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder Day in Bridgeport, CT
In honor of the firm’s 75th anniversary, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch proclaims December 13th “Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder Day” in the city of Bridgeport. The proclamation reads, in part, “today we celebrate Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder for its inspired dedication in representing those in our society whose rights have been violated or those who have been catastrophically injured.” In attendance at the special ceremony were leaders from many non-profit organizations that the firm has supported over the years, in keeping with its philosophy of giving back to the community.

Koskoff to Represent Family of Michael Jackson
The children and mother of pop star Michael Jackson have reached out to a Bridgeport lawyer for help in their wrongful death lawsuit against the late singer's concert promoter. read more

Court Ruling Strengthens Insurance Safety Net
Earlier this month, he won a state Supreme Court case that improved his clients’ chances of recovering from the state’s insurer of last resort. read more

Richard Bieder interviewed on WICC
K&B Attorney Richard Bieder interviewed on WICC about Trial Lawyers Care and the 10th anniversary of 9/11. read more

Community Involvement

Firm Donates $100,000 to Hospital
Attorney Chris Bernard of Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder said his firm has donated $100,000 to Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford. The funds have covered the cost of specialized medical equipment... read more

Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder Has Become One of Connecticut's Most Successful Law Firms
Seventy-five years ago, a young lawyer named Ted Koskoff, figured out a unique way to build a practice: Get other lawyers to give him clients. Today, the statewide firm he founded, Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder, still gets about 65 to 70 percent of its business from other lawyers... read more

Featured in the Media
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  • Super Lawyers | The Top Attorneys in Connecticut
Damages is a gripping book about a case handled by KK&B's medical malpractice team. It demonstrates KK&B's commitment not only to redress suffering due to medical malpractice but to make sure that doctors and hospitals are more vigilant in the future. Visit amazon.com for more information or to buy it.
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KK&B is currently reviewing claims against:

GlaxoSmith Kline involving the diabetes drug Avandia.

AstraZeneca involving the drug Seroquel. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals involving the birth control pills Yaz and Yasmine.

If you or a loved one has suffered serious injury as a result of taking Avandia, Seroquel, Yaz or Yasmine, call us at 203-583-8634, or contact us via email.

Carey's Case Review

Court Abuses Discretion in Failing to Poll Jury Regarding Newspaper Article

In Kervick v. Silver Hill Hospital, 128 Conn. App. 341 (2011), the Appellate Court held that... read more