Drivers can take steps on the roadways to keep motorcycle riders safe. When a driver fails to exercise reasonable care to keep motorcycle riders safe, and is negligent, personal injury legal protections can help keep motorcycle riders safe from the physical, financial...
Connecticut Legal Issues Blog
How can speeding lead to a motor vehicle accident?
Car accidents are a regularly occurring problem on roads throughout Connecticut and elsewhere. Many factors can play a part in accidents happening, but speeding is one of the major ones. It’s important to know how speeding can put everyone on the road at risk. How...
E-scooters: Safe means of transport or a recipe for disaster?
Many college students in Connecticut these days choose a zippier form of transport than walking or biking. These students choose to ride an e-scooter to class, to visit friends across campus or when heading out for some fun when their studies are complete. Many cities...
Coping with loss in a fatal traffic accident
The shock and overwhelming grief that engulfs those whose loved one has suffered catastrophic injuries or death in a traffic accident is traumatizing as it is. When they have to also deal with the costs of extensive medical procedures, rehabilitation or prolonged...
Certain types of injuries are common in truck accidents
In Connecticut, trucks are a common sight on the roads. While drivers of passenger vehicles, pedestrians and others on the road are aware of these large trucks and might have a certain amount of trepidation when sharing the road with them, no one is expecting to be in...
Connecticut implements new laws to prevent auto accidents
One of the most common causes for unexpected injuries and death in Connecticut is an auto accident. This can happen to drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. Even if the person is fortunate enough to survive a collision, there may be major...
Pedestrian killed in Hartford accident
Many people in the Hartford area enjoy getting outside and walking to their destination or walking for exercise. Most of the time they can do this safely on Hartford area streets but occasionally a serious accident occurs. Any time a pedestrian is hit by a vehicle, it...
Personal injury lawsuits and the statute of limitations
Suffering an injury due to the negligence of someone else can be a horrifying experience. In addition to the physical pain itself, the stress of dealing with the issues that come up can affect your emotional health. You may decide that bringing a personal injury...
How can you prove lost earnings capacity?
The financial ramifications of a car accident can be enormous. While you’ll certainly have to find a way to cope with lost wages, medical expenses, and rehabilitation costs, the damages don’t end there. In fact, there’s a good chance that your losses will continue to...
Motor vehicle collisions can cause serious spinal cord trauma
The spinal cord is an important bundle of nerves that runs from a person's brain down their back body. The spinal cord is encased in the spinal column, which protects it from many forms of harm. However, when a Connecticut resident is involved in a serious motor...

