On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Oct 16, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
You might have heard of campaigns against distracted driving or texting and driving. And while you understand that it’s unsafe to be multitasking behind the wheel and refrain from texting friends or eating snacks while you are on the highway, you might not know that...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Sep 22, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Motorcycle accidents can have devastating consequences for victims. For that reason, it is important for drivers sharing the roadways with motorcycles to do their part to keep them safe. There are several ways that drivers can help protect motorcycles riders on the...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Sep 9, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
The dangers of drunk driving are known to motorists in Connecticut and elsewhere; however, this does not eliminate drunk driving from occurring on the roadways. A drunk driver creates many risks for other travelers and passengers, which could result in a serious or...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Aug 27, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Like many motorists, you may think little of getting behind the wheel after sleeping for only a few hours. With the help of coffee, you might believe you are alert enough to operate your vehicle safely. Yet, drowsy driving causes around 100,000 collisions each year,...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Aug 4, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Our city is smaller than other New England cities, and as a result, our streets may seem safer. After all, there are less cars on the roads, and we are much more attentive drivers than those other bigger cities. Unfortunately, a multi-car crash Saturday night showed...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Jul 24, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Although the recent health situation has been challenging in Connecticut and across the U.S., there has been some unusual side benefit in that the reduction in traffic has led to fewer auto accidents. However, as people head back to work and circumstances slowly...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Jun 8, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
An accident in Bridgeport left several people injured. Police said that some of the victims were children, and they transported several people to area hospitals. The accident happened at an intersection in the evening hours. They said that one of the drivers was...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Jun 8, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Many Connecticut residents probably know intuitively that spinal cord injuries of any sort are life-altering. The majority of spinal cord injuries, close to 2 our of 3 involve some loss of mobility either throughout one’s body or, less commonly, just below the waist....
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | May 25, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Oftentimes the limited days of summer fly by in the blink of an eye. Fortunately, you have right to make the most of the longer, warmer days. If you’re a motorcyclist, savoring summer probably means taking your bike out for as many rides as possible. As you prepare to...
On behalf of Brignole, Bush & Lewis | Apr 22, 2020 | Motor vehicle accidents
Hit and run accidents are often more complicated to deal with than other car crashes. You may worry that you have limited options for recourse because the other motorist fled. But understanding the benefits you can receive through your own insurance policy will help...
