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Jonathan Perkins has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages for his clients. He is dedicated to fighting to protect the interests of those who have suffered injuries. You can count on his experience and proven success record to assist you in obtaining the compensation you deserve. Jonathan has had much success as a personal injury lawyer and represents clients in practice areas including auto accidents, product liability, animal attacks such as dog bites, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, slip & fall accidents, and wrongful death. Jonathan Perkins graduated from Pace University, magna cum laude, with a B.A. in 1984. He received his Juris Doctor degree from New York University’s School of Law in 1987. Jonathan holds memberships at the New Haven County Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Connecticut Bar Association, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and New York Bar Association.
Jonathan Perkins has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages for his clients. He is dedicated to fighting to protect the interests of those who have suffered injuries. You can count on his experience and proven success record to assist you in obtaining the compensation you deserve. Jonathan has had much success as a personal injury lawyer and represents clients in practice areas including auto accidents, product liability, animal attacks such as dog bites, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, slip & fall accidents, and wrongful death. Jonathan Perkins graduated from Pace University, magna cum laude, with a B.A. in 1984. He received his Juris Doctor degree from New York University’s School of Law in 1987. Jonathan holds memberships at the New Haven County Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Connecticut Bar Association, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and New York Bar Association.
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February 9, 2026
If you’re injured in a car accident in New England, where the crash happened matters—a lot. Connecticut and Massachusetts follow different auto accident laws when it comes to fault, insurance, lawsuits, and compensation. These differences can significantly affect how much you can recover, how fast your case moves, and whether you can sue at all. ...
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January 27, 2026
Across Massachusetts and Connecticut, intersection crashes remain a leading source of serious injuries and deaths on our roads. Whether you’re commuting through downtown Boston, Hartford, Springfield, or New Haven, certain intersections pose a disproportionate share of risk to drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists. Understanding where and why these crashes occur—and what to do if you’re ...
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January 6, 2026
Skiing and snowboarding are among the most popular winter activities in New England. From family ski trips to weekend getaways in the Berkshires and Connecticut hills, thousands of residents hit the slopes every winter. While skiing can be exhilarating, it also carries real risks. When accidents happen, injuries can be severe, life-altering, and expensive. Many ...
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December 29, 2025
A slip and fall in a store can happen in seconds—but the consequences can last for months or even years. Wet floors, spilled products, poor lighting, uneven surfaces, and neglected maintenance regularly cause serious injuries in grocery stores, big-box retailers, malls, pharmacies, and small shops. If you fall inside a store, what you do next ...
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December 22, 2025
Why Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage Is Essential in Connecticut and Massachusetts Most drivers assume that if they are injured in a car accident, the at-fault driver’s insurance will pay for their losses. Unfortunately, that assumption is often wrong. Every year, many people in Connecticut and Massachusetts are hurt by drivers with little or no ...
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December 15, 2025
Top Myths About Personal Injury Lawsuits in Massachusetts and Connecticut By Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, we speak with injured people across Connecticut and Massachusetts every day. Many hesitate to take legal action—not because they don’t deserve compensation, but because they’ve heard myths about personal injury lawsuits that simply aren’t true. ...
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December 8, 2025
When winter storms hit New England, parking lots become some of the most dangerous places for slip-and-fall injuries. Snow piles up quickly, black ice forms beneath the surface, and property owners often struggle to keep up with their responsibility to keep walkways safe. Every year, countless people suffer broken bones, back injuries, concussions, and other ...
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December 1, 2025
From heavy snow in Springfield to icy roads in Boston and Brockton, Massachusetts drivers face unique challenges during the fall and winter months. According to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), thousands of crashes each year are linked to hazardous weather conditions such as snow, black ice, sleet, and fog. While weather may contribute to ...
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November 26, 2025
When you feed your baby infant formula, you trust that the product is safe. You expect it to be regulated and manufactured under strict health controls. But in November 2025, ByHeart — a nationally distributed infant-formula supplier — issued a major recall for all of their Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products. This recall now affects ...
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November 25, 2025
The Black Friday Rush and Slip-and-Fall Risks Black Friday brings long lines, packed stores, and eager shoppers—but it also brings a rise in slip-and-fall accidents. From wet entrances to cluttered aisles, the holiday shopping rush can create dangerous conditions that cause serious injuries. If you’ve been hurt in a Black Friday slip and fall accident, ...
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November 20, 2025
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel weekends each year. This is especially true in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New England. With millions of drivers heading to visit family and friends, the roads can become congested and dangerous. At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, we value keeping you and your loved ones safe this holiday season. Before ...
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November 5, 2025
By Tyler Church, Personal Injury Attorney at Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers When you’ve been seriously injured in an accident in Connecticut or Massachusetts, you hope your personal injury case will be resolved quickly through settlement or negotiation. However, some cases must go to trial to secure fair compensation. At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, our experienced ...
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