Connecticut residents with severe burn injuries are typically treated at regional burn centers in nearby states. Boston, New York, and Philadelphia facilities serve Connecticut patients.
ABA-verified burn centers in Connecticut. Your treatment records from any of these facilities are critical evidence in a burn injury claim.
Connecticut's ABA-verified burn center, operated by Bridgeport Hospital (Yale New Haven Health). Serves the entire state and treats manufacturing, chemical, and construction burns.
Connecticut's statute of limitations for most negligence-based burn injury claims is 2 years from the date the injury is first sustained or discovered, and no more than 3 years from the act or omission that caused it (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584). Product-liability claims follow a separate 3-year rule. Miss the deadline that applies to you and you can lose your right to recover damages.
Time is critical. Contact a burn injury attorney immediately after your injury or discharge from a burn center to preserve evidence and protect your rights.
If your burn was caused by someone else's negligence — a dangerous worksite, defective machinery, a chemical supplier's failure to warn, or an unsafe property — you likely have a viable claim.
You may recover damages for:
Connecticut's 2-year statute of limitations means you cannot wait. Get your free review today and protect your rights.
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