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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. Her attorneys continued to prepare for a jury trial. Finally, in 2018, Berman & Simmons won a substantial settlement for Rebecca.

 

 

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 Berman & Simmons for 18 months, 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

After working with attorney Michael Bigos and his team at Berman & Simmons, Ali was able to recover personal injury damages, including the cost of her medical expenses as well as compensation for past and future pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life. Although her world was tragically changed, she is regaining control and moving forward.

 

 

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.

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    “He always puts the client first and gives every case 100%.”
    “Mike Bigos is one of the best lawyers in the State. He is honest, hardworking and trustworthy. He always puts the client first and gives every case 100%.”
    - Dawn D.
    “Travis did a fantastic job outlining the process that we’d be going through and managing my expectations in terms of process and timeline.”
    “Travis did a fantastic job outlining the process that we’d be going through and managing my expectations in terms of process and timeline.”
    - Taber N.
    “Chris is an extremely bright and hard working attorney.”
    “Chris is an extremely bright and hard working attorney. He cares deeply about his clients and fights for them every step of the way.”
    - Hale M.
    “Mike and his team worked hard for years on my case.”
    “Mike and his team worked hard for years on my case. He was always professional and worked with me answering all my detailed questions.”
    - Patrick B.
    “We couldn’t have done it without her and her compassion and understanding.”
    “A huge thank you to Abbey and her team for being there for my family as we went through a terrible tragedy. We couldn’t have done it without her and her compassion and understanding.”
    - Holly F.
    “Elizabeth is one of the smartest and most passionate attorneys I know. She is quick-thinking, honest, and creative, and I would trust her with my life.”
    “Elizabeth is one of the smartest and most passionate attorneys I know. She is quick-thinking, honest, and creative, and I would trust her with my life.”
    - Karlene A.

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Our clients live in all 16 of Maine’s counties. From our northern woods to our western mountains to our working coastline, we deliver what you need.

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