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Thank you for Visiting my profile. I have been in solo private practice in West Hartford, Connecticut since 2006 afte working 20 years as an attorney in a firm in Hartford. I am ably assisted by 3 wonderful assistants and have a top notch per diem attorney available to assist me for overflow coverage.

I share space with one other attorney who practices in the fields of family and criminal law. Our office is located in a wonderful old home with ample free on-site parking. We are conveniently located less than one mile from West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square.

I represent clients in Hartfod, Middlesex, New Haven, New London and Litchfield Counties which includes the following cities and towns:

Hartford,CT
New Haven, CT
West Hartford, CT
Avon, CT
Farmington, CT
Simsbury, CT
Bristol, CT
East Hartford, CT
Glastonbury,CT
Rocky Hill, CT
East Granby, CT
Granby, CT
Portland, CT
Burlington, CT
Wethersfield, CT
Hamden, CT
North Haven, CT
Middletown, CT
Enfield, CT
Windsor Locks, CT
Windsor, CT
Berlin, CT
New Britain, CT
Canton, CT
Newington, CT
Norwich, CT
New London, CT
Groton, CT
Durham, CT
East Lyme, CT


Here are the Practice Areas I can Help You In:

PERSONAL INJURY AND ACCIDENTS
* Auto Accident
* Truck Semi AccidentM
* Motorcycle Accident
* Car Accident
* Pedestrian Accidents
* Dog Bite and other Animal Bites
* Back Injury
* Neck Injury
* Brain Injury
* Boating Accident
* Construction Worker Injuries
* Dangerous Product Liability
* Recalled Products
* Fast Food Illness
* Food Poisoning
* Hospital Negligence
* Doctor Negligence
* Physician Negligence
* Prescription Drug Medicine
* Medical Malpractice
* Slip or Fall
* Toxic Mold
* Workman's Compensation Injury
* Wrongful Death
* Sexual Abuse
* Sexual Molestation

WORKER'S COMPENSATION

I have been certified by the Connecticut Bar Association as a Worker's Compensation Spoecialist since 2005. I help injured and ill workers and have extensive experience in

Back Injuries
Knee Injuries
Shoulder Injuries
Lum Sum Settlements
Carpal Tunnel
Broken Bones
Heart Attack
Death on the Job
Repetitive Trauma
Trial and Appeals
Out of State Individuals with Connecticut Worker's Comp Claims
Lung Injuries
Brain Injuries
Construction siter accidents

BANKRUPTCY LAW

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filings
Reaffirmation Agreements
Meetings of Creditors
Medical and Credit Card Bills
Overwhelming Debt
College Student Debt
Newlywed Debt
Pre-marital debt relief

SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY (SSD) AND SSI

Mental Illneses
Heart Disease
Cancer
Serious bone and joint disease
Hepatitis
Liver Disease


REAL ESTATE LAW

Buying A home
Buying a Condo
Selling a Home
Selling a Condo
Refinancing Homes
Refinancing Condos
Evictions
Landlord and Tenant
Property damage


INSURANCE DEFENSE

A.M. Best Recommended Insurance Defense Attorney

Worker's Compensation Defense
Subrogation
Dram Shop Defense
Uninsured Employers
Uninsured automotive and homeowner claim defense
Insurance carrier representation
Local Counsel Representation
Pro Hac Vice Admissions


So...If you or a loved one need experienced counsel in ay oif the above areas, please feel free to call my central Connecticut office at 860-523-8783 at any time. The call and the initial consultation is always free. You may also email me at JFAspell@Aspelllaw.com

For over 22 years, Attorney Steven Basche has been helping individuals and businesses resolve disputes, simple and complex, in a constructive fashion.

Professional Highlights:

* Admitted to the Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut Bars in 1986.
* Admitted to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in 1998.
* Graduated from the University of Connecticut, B.A.
magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Scholar in 1983, President of the Undergraduate Student Government.
* Awarded Donald L. McCullough award for outstanding service to the University of Connecticut.
* Graduated from the University of Connecticut School
of Law, with honors, Moot Court Board, in 1986.
* Past member of the Board of Managers of the Indian Valley YMCA.
* Past President of the Hartford County chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
* Member of the Manchester and Connecticut Bar Associations.
* Appointed Fact Finder/Arbitrator and Attorney Trial Referee
by Chief Justice of Connecticut Supreme Court.
* Member of the Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce

Attorney Irene C. Olszewski earned her J.D. from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001. She earned awards for Outstanding Legal Scholarship, Distinguished Academic Achievement and Superior Classroom Performance. Attorney Olszewski consults with clients in her Manchester, Connecticut office. The law firm concentrates on "Client-Focused Legal Solutions" in the areas of Family Law, Probate Law, Wills and Documents, and Lesbian & Gay Law.

Collin Udell's appellate practice focuses on United States Supreme Court litigation and on complex or novel issues arising in other federal appeals. In the last year, Collin participated in three cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and successfully opposed petitions for writs of certiorari filed with the Supreme Court in two other cases. Her background in federal appellate practice has allowed her to represent clients in a wide variety of appeals, including matters involving financial services, bankruptcy, labor and employment, intellectual property, securities, environmental litigation, complex commercial litigation, civil rights, and the First Amendment.

Collin served as a law clerk to the Honorable Bruce M. Selya at the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, the Honorable Jose A. Cabranes at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, and the Honorable Robert N. Chatigny at the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut.

Collin has also taught criminal law at the University of Connecticut School of Law.

John Serrano, Esquire, is the senior partner of Serrano & Serrano, LLC. A graduate of Yale University and the University of Connecticut School of Law, Attorney Serrano argues cases before the Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Courts and tries civil and criminal cases in Connecticut Superior Court, U.S. District Court and Bankruptcy Court.

Attorney Serrano established the law firm of Serrano & Serrano, LLC in 1994 with Gabriel R. Serrano, Esquire, a 1991 graduate of Hofstra Law School. The firm represents clients throughout Connecticut from a main office in West Hartford and a satellite office in the Waterbury suburb of Naugatuck.

Born in Portugal, Attorney Serrano immigrated to the United States by ocean liner in 1960. He speaks Portuguese and Spanish.