Montstream & May, L.L.P. is a medium size firm located in Glastonbury, Connecticut.  Its primary area of focus is insurance defense, including workers' compensation, and related employment law issues, civil litigation and all areas of property/casualty and insurance law generally.  We handle similar matters for self-insureds.  The firm is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell and listed in Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys.

The workers' compensation practice involves handling cases at frequent informal conferences and formal hearings before all the Workers' Compensation Commissioners in the state and on appeal before the Compensation Review Board, Appellate Court, and Connecticut Supreme Court.  The firm also represents employers in 31-290a (wrongful discharge) cases in both the workers’ compensation and civil arenas.  The firm also defends Longshoreman claims.  The firm also defends Heart and Hypertension claims brought by members of Municipal Police and Fire Departments at the trial level and through all levels of appeal.  Montstream and May has the greatest number of Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialists of any firm in the State.

The civil practice involves handling the trial and appeal of cases involving all aspects of first and third party property/casualty claims, including negligence, medical and legal  malpractice, property cases, products liability, environmental and toxic torts, wrongful discharge, employment related disability and discrimination claims and general insurance law questions.