About Jacob Helwig

Jacob Helwig is dedicated to advocating for those in need during their most challenging times. He is committed to being a strong voice for his clients, ensuring they receive the support and justice they deserve. Attorney Helwig is dedicated to providing the best possible service to his clients. Before joining Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, he worked as an Operations Producer and Coordinator for a company that collaborated with major sports networks.

In this role, he managed high-profile sporting events, honing his ability to stay calm under pressure and handle complex situations,skills he now applies to advocating for his clients. Attorney Helwig’s prior experience as a Property Adjuster for an insurance company gave him valuable insight into the inner workings of insurance companies. While in law school, he was actively involved in pro-bono work with CTLawHelp.org, assisting individuals in identifying legal issues and connecting them with the right legal resources.

As an undergraduate student, he served as the Marketing Chair for Stetson University’s Catholic Campus Ministry, where he helped organize and participated in charitable events to support local families in need. Attorney Helwig earned his J.D. from Western New England University School of Law. Before that, he obtained his B.A. in Digital Arts with a minor in General Business Administration, followed by an MBA from Stetson University’s MBA program.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Carter Mario Injury Lawyers

These results are credited to Carter Mario Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$3 millionSettlement

A pavement-marking crew member fell from a moving trailer and struck his head on the road after a co-worker changed lanes abruptly, leaving him with no memory of the incident; Carter Mario resolved the combined workers' compensation and third-party auto claims for $3 million.

Connecticut (workers' comp + third-party) · 2023Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
$1.25 millionSettlement

Carter Mario recovered $1.25 million for pedestrian Deborah Okolovitch after a driver exiting a parking lot struck her, with defense counsel contesting liability because she was not in a marked crosswalk.

Connecticut · 2024Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$1.25 millionSettlement

Michael Lemieux was riding his motorcycle in Milford when a car driven by Weihua Niu hit him head-on, fracturing his left leg, injuring his right arm, and causing a hernia; Carter Mario Injury Lawyers demanded the full policy limit from the outset and obtained a $1.25 million settlement.

Milford, CT · 2021Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →
$850,000Verdict

A U.S. District Court jury in Connecticut returned an $850,000 verdict for a sole-proprietor owner-operator trucker who was struck while parked on an exit ramp when a second rig rolled backward into him, more than four times the defense's final offer.

U.S. District Court (Connecticut) · 2024Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$750,000Settlement

Carter Mario attorney Jessica Ayala recovered $750,000 for Gary McGee, a Harley-Davidson rider who had the right of way when defendant Stephen Holbomb turned left across his path, overcoming a defense challenge rooted in the client's delay in seeking medical care.

Connecticut · 2025Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Education

Western New England University School of Law
J.D.
Stetson University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Connecticut

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