33+ Years
Legal Experience
About Kieran J Costello
Kieran J. Costello, Esq. is a distinguished member of the Connecticut legal community, holding memberships in the Connecticut Trial Lawyers of America, the Connecticut Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. He serves as Co-Chair of the Household Law Section of the Greater Bar Association and is an active participant in the Elder Law Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association and the Trust and Estates Committee of the Greater Bridgeport Bar Association.
Since 1993, Mr. Costello has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Housatonic Community College. His academic contributions also include roles as a Professor of Law at Albertus Magnus College and an Associate Professor at the University of Bridgeport.
Mr. Costello is dedicated to community service, volunteering at Fairfield Community Services and serving on its Board of Directors. He also supports the Domestic Violence Crisis Center of Stamford/Norwalk and the Y.W.C.A. of Greenwich. Additionally, he has been a board member at the Center for Women and Families in Bridgeport, where he continues to volunteer.
In the legal arena, Mr. Costello has served as a Court-appointed Special Master in the Bridgeport and Milford Superior Courts and continues his service as a Special Master at the Regional Family Trial Docket.
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 legal associations is Kieran J. Costello a member of?
He is a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers of America, Connecticut Bar Association, American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.
What teaching roles has Kieran J. Costello held?
He has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Housatonic Community College and has taught at Albertus Magnus College and the University of Bridgeport.
In what community services is Kieran J. Costello involved?
He volunteers at Fairfield Community Services and has served on its Board of Directors. He also supports the Domestic Violence Crisis Center of Stamford/Norwalk and the Y.W.C.A. of Greenwich.
What is Kieran J. Costello's role in the judicial system?
He has served as a Court-appointed Special Master in the Bridgeport and Milford Superior Courts and continues to serve at the Regional Family Trial Docket.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kieran J Costello 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 Kieran for a free case review
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