26+ Years
Legal Experience
About Matthew A. Crockett
Matthew A. Crockett serves clients in Branford, Connecticut, with a focus on Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Divorce and Family Law. As a Marine Corps Veteran and a former military Judge, Matthew has a comprehensive background in legal proceedings. His career includes significant trial experience as both a criminal defense attorney and a litigator.
Matthew's military service is distinguished by his role as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and his status as a Combat Veteran of the Iraq war. Before entering private practice, he served as a state prosecutor, which further honed his skills in managing complex legal matters.
His diverse background and dedication to justice make him a formidable advocate in both criminal and family law cases.
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 areas of law does Matthew A. Crockett specialize in?
Matthew A. Crockett specializes in Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Divorce and Family Law.
What is Matthew A. Crockett's military background?
Matthew A. Crockett is a Marine Corps Veteran, a former military Judge, and a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.
Where is Matthew A. Crockett based?
Matthew A. Crockett is based in Branford, Connecticut.
What is Matthew A. Crockett's trial experience?
Matthew A. Crockett has extensive trial experience as a criminal defense attorney and litigator.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew A. Crockett 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 Matthew for a free case review
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