Helping You When
the Stakes Are High

We Achieve Record-Setting Results for Seriously Injured Mainers

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Personal Injury

$22,500,000

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Medical Malpractice

$14,000,000

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Wrongful Death

$20,000,000

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Sexual Abuse

$3,500,000

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We Set the Bar in Maine and Beyond

From personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death to vehicle and trucking accidents, defective products, and sexual abuse, we handle the most complex cases and set records for the largest verdicts and settlements in Maine. 

$1.5 Billion
Recovered

Maine’s Leading Personal Injury Lawyers

When the Stakes are High, You Deserve:

The Most Experience. Collectively, our personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys have vastly more trial experience than anyone else in Maine.

The Greatest Talent. Our 15 attorneys and over 40+ talented legal professionals are unmatched in the depth of legal knowledge, advocacy skills, and creativity they bring to every case.

The Deepest Resources. No one invests in top national experts, state-of-the-art technology, and innovative trial techniques like we do.

The Best Preparation. Our unique team approach and relentless trial preparation means we win more – and more often – than anyone else.

The Biggest Verdicts. We have recovered $1.5 billion in verdicts and settlements, and we add to that total every year.

The Most Personalized Care. As our reviews attest, we provide exceptional care to our clients and their family members, never losing sight of what’s at stake for them.

Recognized in Local and National News

Lewiston Shooting Victims Move Closer to Suing the Army

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News Center Main

Settlement Reached in Explosion Lawsuit

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Sexual Abuse Settlement Brings Hope to Survivor

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Bangor Daily News

$6.5 Million Jury Verdict in Medical Malpractice Case

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Maine’s Most Skilled Medical Malpractice Attorneys

If you’ve suffered a life-altering medical error at the hands of a trusted healthcare provider, our medical malpractice lawyers will fight for your rights and get the answers and compensation you deserve.

Some of the specialized medical negligence cases we have won include:

  • Birth and OB-GYN Injuries
  • Failure to Treat / Delayed Treatment
  • Failure to Diagnose / Delayed Diagnosis
  • Emergency Room Errors
  • Surgery & Anesthesia Errors
  • Spinal Infections, Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Pharmacy Errors
  • Paralysis

Act Soon for Accountability and Peace of Mind

There are strict deadlines for filing medical malpractice claims in Maine, so it’s important to contact us as soon as possible whether you decide to move forward or not. We can determine if you have a viable case, answer questions, and advise on next steps. Our discussions will always remain confidential.

Maine’s Most Skilled Personal Injury Attorneys

After you’ve experienced a catastrophic injury due to another person’s negligence, our personal injury attorneys will fight to ensure your rights and interests are protected.

Some of the specialized personal injury cases we have won include:

  • Vehicle & Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Traumatic Brain Injuries
  • Falls & Unsafe Properties
  • Dangerous & Defective Products
  • Other Serious Injuries

Act Soon for Accountability and Peace of Mind

There are strict deadlines for filing personal claims in Maine, so it’s important to contact us as soon as possible whether you decide to move forward or not. We can determine if you have a viable case, answer questions, and advise on next steps. Our discussions will always remain confidential.

Maine’s Most Skilled Wrongful Death Attorneys

If you’ve faced the devastating loss of a loved one due to another person’s negligence, reckless behavior or intentional act, our attorneys will advocate on your behalf to maximize your recovery.

Some of the wrongful death cases we handle, are the result of:

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Vehicle & Trucking Accidents
  • Dangerous & Defective Products
  • Falls & Unsafe Properties
  • Gun Violence & Mass Shootings
  • Other Serious Accidents & Injuries

Act Soon for Accountability and Peace of Mind

There are strict deadlines for filing wrongful death claims in Maine, so it’s important to contact us as soon as possible whether you decide to move forward or not. We can determine if you have a viable case, answer questions, and advise on next steps. Our discussions will always remain confidential.

Maine’s Most Experienced Sex Abuse Attorneys

As a survivor of child sexual abuse, you can now file a claim in Maine no matter how long ago the abuse occurred. Our trauma-informed Sexual Abuse Survivors Practice Group will hold the abuser or institution accountable and secure the compensation you deserve.

We represent plaintiffs against a variety of sexual predators, including the following:

  • Religious Clergy
  • Camp Counselors
  • Medical Providers
  • Sports Coaches
  • Therapists and Counselors
  • Private School Teachers

Act Now for Accountability, Healing, and Justice

As a survivor of sexual assault and abuse, we know how difficult it is to come forward. We can determine if you have a viable case, answer questions, and advise on next steps. Whether or not you move forward with a lawsuit, our discussions will always remain completely confidential.

 

When the Stakes are High,
We Deliver 

Our client reviews showcase the skills, advocacy, compassion, and work ethic we bring to every case to achieve the best results. Read what some of our previous clients have to say about us.

This team didn’t just fight for us—they cared for us. Their kindness and integrity shattered every preconceived notion I had about lawyers. If you’re looking for a firm that combines top-notch legal skills with genuine compassion, Berman & Simmons is it. I’m beyond grateful for everything they did for us.

- David B.

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.