After a serious car accident, you have to err on the side of caution if the at-fault driver or their insurance company is rushing for a settlement. While a fast payout might seem like the right choice when medical bills are piling up, acting too quickly usually serves...
Personal injury
Are you able to file a claim against an unknown driver?
A motor vehicle accident becomes much harder to navigate when the at-fault driver leaves the scene. If you have no way to identify the person who caused your injuries, you may assume that filing a claim is not possible. Connecticut law does offer a path to...
Can I recover damages for emotional distress after a car crash?
A serious car accident can leave you with more than broken bones and bruises. For many car crash survivors, even long after their physical injuries heal, they may struggle with fear, anxiety and other scars that don’t show on the surface. Connecticut law is cognizant...
What are common injuries in tailgating accidents?
Drivers in Connecticut frequently encounter tailgaters on congested roads. When a driver follows too closely, they lose the ability to stop safely if traffic suddenly slows down. This negligence often results in rear-end collisions that cause serious physical harm to...
Avoid the trap of an early phone call after a child injury
If your child suffered an injury in a Hartford car accident, you may receive a call from an insurance adjuster within 24 hours. They do not call out of concern for your family. They want to secure a recorded statement before you realize the true medical value of the...
Common TBI symptoms that may appear days after an accident
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause a wide range of symptoms, some of which may not appear immediately after an accident. In fact, many individuals begin noticing signs of TBI days after the injury. Recognizing these symptoms early on can help ensure that you...
How could a car accident lead to “loss of enjoyment” in life?
If you get injured in a car accident, you may be able to seek compensation for a number of economic damages. These are direct costs resulting from the crash. For instance, if you spend time in the hospital, economic damages could include medical bills that you have to...
Falls happen—But when is it negligence?
Slipping and falling can happen anywhere, from a grocery store to a friend's house. While some falls result from pure accident, others occur because of unsafe conditions. When a property owner fails to address hazards, they may be responsible for the injuries that...
What damages are recoverable in pedestrian accident cases?
Pedestrian accidents can lead to severe injuries and life-altering consequences. When these accidents happen due to a driver’s negligence, those affected may have the right to pursue compensation under Connecticut law. Understanding the types of compensation available...
Seeking justice after losing a limb in a car crash
The life you knew, the plans you made, forever altered in an instant due to a car accident. For those who have suffered amputation, this is a painful reality. Pursuing justice and compensation can help ease this burden. Severe injuries often necessitate legal action...

