Any damage to the spinal cord can have severe and life-altering consequences for Connecticut residents at the workplace, on the road, at school or while engaging in physical activity. Understanding, and avoiding, common causes of spinal cord injury is Traumatic causes...
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Dangers posed by larger EVs
While electric vehicles may help save money on fuel costs, they can still cause significant damage if they are involved in car wrecks. As these types of vehicles get larger and heavier, they may pose greater risks to their drivers as well as occupants of other...
Understanding the risks and consequences of motorcycle accidents
In Connecticut, more than 50 motorcyclists lose their lives each year. Motorcycle fatalities represent more than 15% of fatalities in the United States. The fatality crash rate for motorcycles is six times that of passenger vehicles. The statistic is more sobering...
Risks of truck accidents caused by improper cargo loading
Truck accidents caused by poor cargo loading can have serious consequences, including injuries and property damage. These accidents occur when the cargo in the truck is not loaded or secured correctly, causing it to shift during transport. This weight shift can cause...
Tips for Connecticut driving in freezing rain
Driving in freezing rain can be an extremely hazardous experience for Connecticut motorists, as the ice that forms on the road can cause vehicles to skid or slide out of control. Freezing rain occurs when precipitation falls as a liquid but freezes on contact with...
How to prevent common motorcycle accidents
Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are common in Connecticut. They often result in serious personal injuries and even death. If you love the freedom of the open road when you ride your motorcycle, you should be aware of some of the most common hazards you will...
Motorcycle crashes may cause serious injuries
If you are involved in an accident while riding your motorcycle in Connecticut, you may experience significant injuries. These injuries may be severe enough that you'll need several surgeries to recover fully. Of course, you may only be able to recover fully if you...
Types of hidden car crash injuries
Car crashes can be incredibly traumatic experiences, both physically and emotionally. While it is easy to see and understand the injuries that occur on the surface, such as cuts and bruises, many hidden injuries can occur in a car crash. Connecticut drivers may find...
Data shows an increase in traffic fatalities
According to researchers, traffic deaths rose by 12% in 2021. This is certainly concerning news for Connecticut drivers, and it is important to understand the underlying causes of this trend. However, it is also prudent to look at the data in context and consider...
The timeline of a truck accident claim
Many Connecticut truck accident victims wonder how long it will take to resolve their claims. The timeline for a truck accident case will depend on multiple factors, including the complexity of the crash, the severity of the injuries the victim suffered, how long it...