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...
Connecticut Legal Issues Blog
2 causes of semitruck crashes that aren’t the trucker
People who are on public roadways have likely come across semitrucks. These large and heavy vehicles provide the valuable service of hauling cargo between locations. The truckers who drive them are trained professionals, and many of them drive safely. While many...
Could a recall notice impact your car accident case?
A recall notice on a vehicle can play a significant role in a car accident case, potentially helping or hurting a particular claim. As such, it’s important for you to understand how these efforts could potentially strengthen or weaken your case if you’ve recently been...
Traffic deaths are declining, but are still over 40,000 annually
There was a brief period in the United States when annual traffic fatalities fell below 40,000. However, in recent years, fatalities have exceeded this mark and have remained above it. Driving remains one of the most dangerous things people do on a daily basis. Recent...
Left turns are usually a judgment call
Studies have shown that making left turns is one of the most dangerous maneuvers drivers can perform. Some reports even indicate that delivery companies instruct their drivers to avoid left turns unless absolutely necessary. Instead, they may encourage taking multiple...
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...
Most wrong-way accidents are caused by drunk drivers
If you’ve ever seen headlights coming the wrong way down the interstate, you know how jarring and terrifying it can be—even if you’re not involved in an accident. Likewise, you may have read stories about wrong-way drivers causing serious crashes, many of which are...
How long do I have to file a wrongful death claim?
Losing someone you love is devastating, especially when it happens due to someone else's negligence. It is understandable that you need the time to mourn and be with your other loved ones. However, it is also crucial to understand there are time limits for seeking...
Vehicle crash burn injuries can be medically and legally complex
You may expect a motor vehicle accident to cause severe injuries like brain or spinal cord trauma, but devastating burns are also a risk. Severe burns can have life-long consequences for victims. They cause immense physical pain but also lead to long-term medical...
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...

