Workers' Compensation for Public Safety Officials

Name: Goff Law Group
Telephone: (203) 399-0000
Price range: Free Consultation
Rating: 4.7

Public safety officials put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. When injuries happen in the line of duty, you deserve a fearless legal team that stands up for your rights.

Protecting Those Who Protect Us

Are you a public safety official who has been injured in the line of duty? Dealing with the physical pain and emotional trauma of such an incident can be overwhelming, and you may be unsure of what to do to ensure you receive full benefits for your injuries. At Goff Law Group, we understand the challenges you are facing and are here to help. Led by tenacious attorney Brooke Goff, our experienced attorneys regularly work with public safety officials across the state. We have several convenient office locations to serve you best. Our client-focused and next-generation approach to injury law gives us an advantage when fighting for our clients. Don't face this process alone—contact Goff Law Group today for a free consultation, and let us advocate for you.

Understanding Workers' Compensation

Workers' compensation is a form of insurance that provides benefits to workers who are injured on the job. It is designed to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses.

Due to the nature of their work, public safety officials, such as police officers, firefighters, and paramedics, are exposed to a higher risk of injury. They often face dangerous and stressful situations that can lead to physical or mental harm, making benefits necessary.

Public Safety Work Comes With Unique Risks We Make Sure You’re Covered

Public safety workers face high-stakes, high-risk environments daily. Common job-related injuries include the following:

Burn injuries
Smoke inhalation and respiratory conditions
Gunshot wounds and physical assaults
Slip-and-falls, broken bones, and back injuries
PTSD and emotional trauma

Because these injuries often require long-term care and rehabilitation, settlements must account for your future needs—not just short-term expenses.

Client Stories

Real Stories. Raw Results.

Goff Law Group reviews:

4.7 of 5 based on 436 reviews

Sarai Black

Goff Law Group has been great to me for about 3 years now. Any accident I have I am sure they are the first I call! They are extremely efficient with their communication and realistic with what expectations should be. The hospitality has...

Davita Alexander

I must say I am very happy with the Goff Law firm. I was in an accident back in Jan. I just closed my case and picked up my check yesterday. I was very satisfied with the results. Chase is the best. She help out every step of the way and...

Arthur Weatherington

Goff Law Firm is the most efficient,team of lawyers,that. Kept me updated with my case and I Highly recommend them to anyone who has been involved in an accident.THANKS FOR YOUR HARD WORK.

Amanda Novak

Attorney Chase was great to work with. Highly recommend Goff law group!

Francheska Rivera

Very compassionate and patient people.

Paul Ruzbarsky

I had the opportunity to hire the Goff Law Group to represent me. Attorney Pam Cameron and her Paralegal Tracy were both outstanding. They were on top of all aspects of the case and did a great job keeping me informed. ...

Kimberly Colon

From the moment I was injured my health was raised as a concern. I’ve been treated with nothing but respect and compassion. Gabby was amazing communicating and checking in on me every step of the way. Making me feel more than just ...

Ken Becker

Attorney Pam Cameron and Paralegal Tracy Hanson at Goff Law were instrumental in helping us navigate a very difficult time after a distracted driver, who was drinking and driving, totaled our daughter's car, which was filled with college...

Nancy Gonzalez

The Goff Law Group delivered outstanding service in my auto accident injury claim. Their dedication and commitment to my case resulted in a significant settlement. The team is dedicated to providing excellent service. They made me feel c...

Phil Amico

I was in a minor car accident, but I hurt my shoulder.I got the Goff law firm involved.After other driver's insurance company made an offer that would cover one week of the 2 months of physical rehab. The Goff law group really went to ba...

Debra Colli

When I first had my car accident I was not getting anywhere with the insurance company. It was so frustrating for me as it was not my fault. I was hit by someone going thru a red light. When I called the Goff L...

Jennifer Miller

Very kind and considerate staff of attorneys, from the front desk secretary to every single attorney, Veronica, Erin, Lauren, Liz, and Brooke. Very concerned about our health and well being through this entire process, I’m very tha...

Nikki Reyes

From first contact with this group, I was treated with top priority. Yvonne and Erin walked me through the process and kept me informed every step of the way. Attorney Goff also sent me a welcome gift which was unique and so thoughtful. ...

Caitlynn Hernandez

Goff law group is outstanding, there's so many wonderful things to list. The staff goes above and beyond I was kept in contact about everything, which made it a smooth process. Attorney Marisa is wonderful very knowledgeable I give stars...

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Johnnaya Carr

I want to thank the entire team for their dedication and hard work for my case. This has been a trying time for my family and I, but knowing that Morgan, Carrie and the other members of the Goff Law Group were working on our behalf, gave...

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Why Hire a Trusted Workers’ Comp Attorney?

If you are a public safety official who has been injured on the job, consult with our knowledgeable workers' compensation lawyers. We will guide you through the legal process and provide the following benefits:

Mastery of Connecticut’s Workers’ Compensation Laws

Workers' compensation laws can be complicated and state-specific. We have in-depth knowledge of Connecticut's laws and regulations, which allows us to uphold your rights to the maximum benefits you are entitled to.

Protection Against Insurance Company Tactics

Insurance companies are notorious for trying to minimize payouts and deny valid claims. Having a skilled workers’ comp attorney by your side will level the playing field and increase your chances of receiving fair compensation. We will negotiate with the insurance company on your behalf and make sure they consider the full extent of your injuries and their impact on your life.

Building an Unbreakable Case

Building a strong case requires gathering compelling evidence. Our legal team knows what evidence to collect, such as medical records, witness statements, and expert opinions, to support your claim for workers' compensation benefits. We will ensure that all necessary documentation is obtained and presented to strengthen your case.

Handling the Appeals Process

If your workers' compensation claim is denied, you have the right to appeal the decision, which can be challenging and time-consuming. With our extensive experience in workers' compensation cases, Goff Law Group will guide you through this process, presenting your case effectively and increasing your chances of a successful appeal.

Injured in the Line of Duty? Goff Law Group Has Your Back

As a public safety official in Connecticut, you put your life on the line to protect others. When an injury threatens your health, career, and financial security, you need a powerful legal team that stands up for you—just like you stand up for your community.

At Goff Law Group, we don’t back down from a fight—especially when it comes to securing the full workers' compensation benefits public safety workers deserve. Led by fearless attorney Brooke Goff, our firm has secured six- and seven-figure settlements for injured police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and first responders across Connecticut.

Connecticut Attorneys Ready to Help

Founded by fearless attorney Brooke Goff, our firm is dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured public safety officials. Our compassionate attorneys will listen to your story, evaluate your case, and provide you with the guidance and representation you need. If you are a public safety official in Connecticut and have been injured in the line of duty, don't wait. Contact Goff Law Group today for a free consultation. Our success rate speaks for itself—99% of our cases result in positive outcomes for our clients. Let us be your trusted advocates and fighters, ensuring you receive the workers' compensation benefits you deserve.