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Do you need legal representation? The team with the Law Offices of James A. Welcome can help. We tackle a wide range of personal injury claims and can protect the rights of undocumented immigrants throughout Connecticut.
Tailored Legal Solutions for Injury and Immigration Cases
We provide personalized legal strategies for both personal injury and immigration matters, making sure every client gets the focused attention they deserve.Ongoing Communication, Less Stress
We keep you informed at every step—whether you're recovering from an injury or working through an immigration issue—so you can feel more confident and less overwhelmed.20+ Years of Experience in Injury and Immigration Law
With over two decades of experience, we’ve built a strong track record handling both personal injury claims and immigration cases.
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bridgeport
norwalk
danbury
Accidents happen every day for all sorts of reasons. You may slip on an icy sidewalk at the mall, collide with another car during your commute, or suffer a dog bite in your neighborhood. While most accidents lead to only minor injuries, some can have long-lasting physical, mental, and financial consequences. In these cases, you …
Proving fault in a personal injury accident isn’t always easy. You may know without a doubt you aren’t at fault — but the insurance company and court weren’t at the accident scene and may not share your confidence. That’s why personal injury attorneys often retain accident reconstructionists to support clients’ cases. These professionals recreate the …
Did you suffer an injury in Connecticut? You’re probably already aware of your right to claim compensation for medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and other accident-related costs. However, your actions after an injury can have a major impact on the process and outcome of your case. Many people can fall into common pitfalls with …
The amount of a personal injury claim can vary drastically – even when two cases appear similar on the surface. There are several factors that affect the compensation you can receive for a personal injury claim. This article provides insight on how personal injury claims are valued and what can affect the amount of your …
It only takes one accident to saddle you with thousands in medical bills. You might also need to cope with property damage and lost income for weeks or even longer. In simple accident cases, it’s possible to recover damages without ever stepping foot into court at all. Sometimes, though, an expert witness can make a …
If you’re an immigrant who’s been hurt in an accident, you may wonder if you have any right to sue the person responsible. Many immigrants shy away from filing a personal injury lawsuit because they fear it will affect their immigration status. This is especially true if you’re an undocumented immigrant who doesn’t reside in …
Many drivers and car owners these days install dash cams in their vehicles. Should you buy one as well, or is this just another fad? A mounted dash cam can be a great investment in your and your family’s road safety. Here are five great reasons to buy a dash cam in Connecticut. What Is …
When you’re injured because of someone else’s negligent actions, you can potentially file a personal injury claim and recover financial compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other monetary damages. Insurance companies aim to pay you as little as possible, and they look for you to make any mistake that could prevent you from recovering …
Being involved in an accident and suffering from injuries is always a stressful situation. If the accident was caused by someone else, it’s likely that you are entitled to monetary compensation to some extent. The types and amounts of compensation available will depend on the circumstances, including where the accident occurred, how severe the injuries …
Being charged criminally with driving under the influence is always serious. What many people don’t realize, though, is that there are other consequences that can result from a DUI that are totally separate from any criminal charges or issues. In addition to the criminal charges, you can be held civilly liable if you caused harm …
In most cases, when someone is injured, a civil lawsuit is filed against the person who caused the injuries. For example, if you were in a car accident and it was the fault of another driver, you’d likely consider filing a civil lawsuit against them to try to recover compensation. However, when alcohol is involved, …
Anytime you’re injured due to someone else’s carelessness and you believe you need to file a personal injury claim, it can be a traumatic and intimidating experience. What lawyer should you hire? How do you know if you’re hiring the right one? What steps must you take to ensure that you have the best chance …
Providing Our Clients With the Representation They Need and Deserve For Over 20 Years.
“I could not have asked for a better result.”
Attorney Welcome made sure that my rights were protected and that I would get the best possible outcome for my case. I am so thankful that I went to him for help instead of trying to fight the court alone. He was understanding and honest throughout the entire court process and he kept me updated on how my case was going and what I should expect. He is not just experienced in court; he is extremely familiar with Connecticut courts and he knows what to expect from specific courts and judges. I could not have asked for a better result. Going to him for help was the best decision I’ve ever made.
“We wholeheartedly recommend James Welcome to anyone in need of an immigration lawyer.”
My wife and I recently had the pleasure of working with James Welcome for our immigration case, and we couldn't be more satisfied with the service. Their professionalism, expertise, and dedication to our case are truly exceptional. It's not every day that you come across a legal team that goes above and beyond to ensure a positive experience, but that's exactly what we got.
“It was a pretty unsettling experience and you helped me a ton.”
Just wanted to take a second to thank you for helping me. It was a pretty unsettling experience and you helped me a ton. I know I have no real way to repay you but I wanted to tell you that I truly appreciate your help.
“I will definitely be recommending your services in the future.”
I just wanted to drop you a note to say a Huge thank you to you and your team, for all your assistance over the last 2 years. It has been a long road but I am finally at the end of it with green card in Hand.
At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over twenty years helping immigrants across Connecticut and beyond. We’ve seen hard times. We’ve seen unjust policies. But what we’re witnessing now under President Trump’s second term is something else entirely; a nationwide push for mass deportations with fewer safeguards, more raids, and harsher consequences. …
At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over two decades fighting for the rights of immigrants and their families. We don’t speak in fear. We speak in facts. And the fact is—if you’re undocumented, in removal proceedings, or waiting on an immigration benefit, the stakes have never been higher/ We are now …
This morning, the Supreme Court issued a decision with immediate consequences for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela: the Trump administration may now suspend a humanitarian parole program that had allowed individuals from these countries to temporarily live and work in the United States. It’s the second such ruling this …
At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve worked with hundreds of immigrants across Connecticut who have found themselves in dangerous, life-threatening situations. Many came to the United States for a better life—only to face abuse, violence, or serious crime once here. What often gets overlooked is that immigrant victims of crime have rights—and …
At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we work with immigrants across Connecticut and the country every day who face difficult decisions about their futures. One of the most common questions we receive is: “Can I travel outside the United States while I’m undocumented or waiting on my immigration application?” The answer is complex—and under …
At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over twenty years helping immigrants across Connecticut and beyond. We’ve seen hard times. We’ve seen unjust policies. But what we’re witnessing now under President Trump’s second term is something else entirely; a nationwide push for mass deportations with fewer safeguards, more raids, and harsher consequences. …
The immigration landscape in the United States has shifted dramatically—and rapidly since President Trump came back into office. Over the past several months, immigrants across the country have been living under the shadow of a sharp increase in ICE enforcement activity. Reports of coordinated raids, arrests in workplaces and neighborhoods, and targeted detentions are flooding …
When a travel ban affects entire countries, it doesn’t just shut borders, it shuts out opportunity, divides families, and creates widespread fear. On June 4, President Trump issued a new presidential proclamation reviving one of his most controversial policies: a broad travel ban targeting foreign nationals from 19 countries. This action, reminiscent of his original …
At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over two decades fighting for the rights of immigrants and their families. We don’t speak in fear. We speak in facts. And the fact is—if you’re undocumented, in removal proceedings, or waiting on an immigration benefit, the stakes have never been higher/ We are now …
Guidance from a Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Attorney Although the concept behind workers’ compensation is simple, it can become complicated when there is not a clear delineation of who is the employer and who is the employee. Due to more flexible business models, independent contractors, and third-party temp agencies, the traditional employer/employee model is changing, and it will …
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