Motor vehicle accidents

You may have seen recent reports about how car accidents are on the decline. These reports usually refer to fatal accidents. Tracking the most severe cases helps to show what risks drivers face on the road. Accident fatalities have indeed been going down over the last...

Cyclist accidents are some of the most severe. It is estimated that over a thousand cyclists have been fatally injured in the past years by auto accidents. The cause of so many fatal cyclist accidents happens because of how little protection cyclists have. What causes...

Imagine you’re driving to work and running late. In a bid to make up the time,  you end up speeding, slightly exceeding the speed limit. As you approach the intersection, another driver from the opposite direction suddenly decides to make a left turn without waiting...

As a working parent in Hartford, you juggle a million responsibilities every day. From work deadlines to soccer practice, your schedule is jam-packed. The last thing you need is a car accident to throw your carefully constructed world into chaos. If you're unfortunate...

A car accident can be traumatic, but many people suffer far fewer injuries because of seatbelts and airbags. Cyclists do not have the same kind of protective gear. Often the only thing protecting bikers if they are involved in an accident is their helmet, which can...

One of the most exciting moments for Connecticut teens is getting their driver’s license. This gives them a sense of independence and adventure, but it can trigger anxiety in their parents. As new drivers, teenagers must use the following safe driving tips. Always...

Some brain injuries are at their worst when they first occur. An example of this is a concussion where a person loses consciousness. They may be knocked out for a few seconds, but everything after that is recovery. Their brain is healing. However, it’s dangerous to...

If you have been hurt in an accident, you might not be able to work or take part in other favorite pastimes. You may also have to move out of your Connecticut home and into a friend or family member's house. Of course, this may be just one way in which your injuries...

When people hear of distracted driving, the first thing that likely comes to mind is texting while driving. However, distractions encompass a broad spectrum of activities. Understanding the different ways we can become distracted while driving is the first step toward...