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Jonathan E. Von Kohorn

Jonathan E. Von Kohorn

Kohorn Injury Lawyers

3.9(24 reviews)

6+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

24 Client Reviews

About Jonathan E. Von Kohorn

As a seasoned accident attorney in Fairfield, Connecticut, Jonathan E. Von Kohorn brings 6 years of legal expertise to every case. Jonathan handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Connecticut.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

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 types of cases does Jonathan E. Von Kohorn handle?

Jonathan E. Von Kohorn specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Fairfield, Connecticut. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jonathan can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jonathan cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jonathan E. Von Kohorn, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Fairfield?

After a car accident in Fairfield, Connecticut: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Jonathan E. Von Kohorn before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Jonathan work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Connecticut?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Jonathan E. Von Kohorn can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Fairfield, CT

Quick Facts

6 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Fairfield & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jonathan E. Von Kohorn for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Jonathan for a free case review

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