Rebecca Ray
Medical failures lead to an above-the-knee amputation
Because of medical negligence, Rebecca, a vivacious, active, fun-loving woman was facing a lifetime as an above-the-knee amputee. For six years, Rebecca’s case was disputed by the doctors and hospitals involved. Berman & Simmons pushed forward with her case, achieving a substantial settlement that offered Rebecca the support and financial means she required to rebuild her life.
Steve Hamel
A doctor’s tragic mistake has devastating effects
In a split-second mistake, a seemingly low-risk procedure quickly turned into a life-and-death situation. At the prime of his life, Steve went from being a fun-loving father, devoted husband, and active community member to a man riddled with intense pain, fear, and anxiety. After working with the medical malpractice team at Berman & Simmons, Steve’s case was resolved successfully, providing him peace of mind, closure, and the chance to move forward with his life.
Alexzandria Regan
Traumatic brain injury survivor turned small business owner
A holiday weekend in Maine turned into a nightmare for 31-year-old Ali when she suffered a skull fracture that left her with a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The personal injury team at Berman & Simmons helped Ali recover compensation for her life-altering head injury that gave her security and control over her life moving forward. Although her world was tragically changed by her injury, the settlement helped her pursue her dream of starting a small business.
Nathan Bigelow
VA medical negligence leaves Marine Corps veteran paralyzed
After experiencing a spinal cord injury that could have been prevented, Nate faced the stark reality of having to live the rest of his life dependent on others. Following two years of litigation, the VA was finally held accountable for their actions and for the first time in years, Nate and Missy were able to take back control of their lives and look forward to the future.
Mike Hemond
Corporate negligence leads to catastrophic workplace injury
Mike and Tracey Hemond’s lives were forever changed after a catastrophic workplace accident electrocuted Mike. Ultimately, Mike required amputation of both legs. The case proved to be challenging on many levels and it took four and a half years to resolve. In the end, a jury awarded $22.5 million to the Hemond’s, the second largest verdict in Vermont history.
When the Stakes are High, We Deliver Results
Our client reviews showcase the skills, advocacy, compassion, and work ethic we bring to every case to achieve the best results.
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“Sarah is a pleasure to work with. She was knowledgeable and broke down the process to a level I could understand and make decisions.”- Beth S.
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“Chris and his team handled our case so professionally and with an outcome better than we ever anticipated! We listened to all your advice and knew we were in great hands.”- Diane S.
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“Travis and his whole team are respectful, considerate, and caring. They helped us navigate this challenging legal process.”- Nicole W.
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“You are a class act and I appreciate the time, care, and expertise you have always put in each and every piece of advice you’ve provided to me along the way!”- Reichen K.
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“Tim took the time to answer my questions and he spoke plain English so I could really understand what was happening with my case at all times.”- Pat M.
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“Craig is an empathic and patient lawyer who demonstrates that my needs will be met by listening intently to me.”- Brett S.
Meet Our Attorneys
As powerful advocates for civil justice, we fight tirelessly for our clients, winning high-stakes, complex cases, where our team’s expertise and unmatched skills make all the difference.
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Susan A. Faunce Managing Director, Shareholder -
Travis M. Brennan Attorney, Shareholder
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Timothy M. Kenlan Attorney, Shareholder
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Elizabeth A. Kayatta Attorney, Shareholder
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Charles P. Hehmeyer Attorney, Shareholder
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Christopher C. Boots Attorney, Shareholder
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Craig A. Bramley Attorney, Shareholder
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Miriam A. Johnson Attorney
