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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

Firm Focus and History

I established Forghany & Associates with the philosophy of a small firm helping people with their legal dilemmas.

Forghany & Associates focuses on Chapter 7 & 13 Consumer (Debtor) Bankruptcy. Family Law, Criminal Defense. We also handle Personal Injury, Torts, and Products Liability. Check out the website www.forghanylaw.com for a complete list.

Previous Employment Summary
I am no stranger to hard work. During my college years, I was a volunteer EMT. During law school I taught CPR for the American Red Cross, and also was a computer repair technician. Now during my short career as an attorney, I have had numerous cases involving Bankruptcy, Family Law and Divorce, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense.
Activities and Awards

I dedicate some time to Pro Bono projects.

I handle a wide variety of transactional corporate and securities law matters for institutional and individual investors, investment funds and their managers, as well as for public and private operating companies. My practice focuses on hedge fund, private equity, venture capital fund formation and operational issues, and illiquid investment transactions, with particular emphasis on advising private domestic and offshore capital pools and their stakeholders. I also advise investment advisers, fund managers, and operating companies on state, federal, and international compliance and enforcement considerations. My investor clients include individuals on the Fortune 400, family offices, ERISA-regulated investors, funds of funds, and other qualified purchasers and qualified institutional buyers. I am a member of the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association, and serve as counsel to the Association.