43+ Years
Legal Experience
About Charles Tiernan III
Charles E. Tiernan III has been a dedicated attorney with the New Haven-based firm of Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante since 1983, becoming a partner in 1988. His practice is primarily centered on criminal defense, juvenile matters, and workers’ compensation cases. Attorney Tiernan possesses extensive experience in all aspects of criminal law and litigation, including trials at both the state and federal levels. He is a regular presence in the criminal courts across Connecticut.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Charles Tiernan III's areas of expertise?
Charles Tiernan III specializes in criminal defense, juvenile law, and workers’ compensation.
How long has Charles Tiernan III been with Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante?
He has been with the firm since 1983 and was named a partner in 1988.
In which courts does Charles Tiernan III practice?
Charles Tiernan III practices in both state and federal courts throughout Connecticut.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Charles Tiernan III for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Charles for a free case review
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