Motor vehicle accidents

Smartphones and ever-evolving technology continue to impact our lives in ways that were unimaginable only a decade ago. We can video-chat with people thousands of miles away, have phone apps that can monitor our vitals and issue life-saving alerts, and increase our...

Police officers in Connecticut constantly monitor traffic for signs of drunk drivers. If police stop you on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), your risk of getting arrested skyrockets. In this situation, your actions have a strong influence on what...

Driving on flooded roads in Connecticut is not only a safety hazard but can also be a legal liability. Drivers should avoid driving in flooded areas at all costs to remain safe. Here is a list of the most common risks associated with driving on flooded roads: Limited...

Drivers in Connecticut are entitled to file a claim for lost wages after an accident. This is an important right that prevents you from having your savings drained while you are in recovery. Without this right, you could risk losing your home, car, and other...

Anyone can become frustrated or angry traveling on Connecticut roads. However, most drivers temper themselves and don’t fall prey to road rage. This is a problem that poses danger to everyone on the road, including the angry driver. Facts about road rage Road rage can...

Motor vehicle accidents exert a tremendous amount of force on the body. The seatbelts, airbags and other safety devices protect the driver and passengers from serious injury or even death; however, it is still possible to sustain internal injuries. Bladder injuries...

Indulging in alcoholic beverages can be the perfect way to round off an enjoyable evening. But you should always exercise extreme caution. Driving under the influence is illegal and can have serious consequences — not to mention be incredibly dangerous. Here are some...

According to the 2021 Gallup poll, 60% of adults in the United States drink alcoholic beverages. As an adult in Connecticut, you probably know what alcohol does and the feelings it provides. But you might be unaware of how alcohol intoxication affects you as time goes...

Vehicle collisions are common on Connecticut roads, and many repeated reasons contribute to the crashes. Drivers could examine these causes to educate themselves on more effective defensive driving. Such steps might be helpful, but defensive driving has its...

Victims of spinal cord injuries in Connecticut, like any other locale, face the likelihood of permanent paralysis, which has significant quality impacts on virtually every area of their life. However, a recent clinical trial at UC Davis Health in California may offer...