When you’re driving your vehicle, one of the things you should keep in mind is the variety of people that you’ll share the road with. You know that you may see motorcyclists, truck drivers, cyclists and pedestrians on or around the roads you travel on, so it’s...
Personal Injury
Have you suffered injuries at an amusement park?
There are few better ways to let your hair down than attending an amusement park. For adults and children alike, a visit to such places can result in hours of fun. Usually, these trips go smoothly and families can’t wait until their next visit. Sadly, in rare...
Can you count on car insurance after a crash?
You pay for insurance, so you expect that you won't have to worry about your costs after a car crash. However, some people get hurt in collisions that leave them with unpaid bills. Every driver in Connecticut should carry a combination of liability coverage and...
Music may make people more dangerous drivers
What's the first thing you do when you get in the car? Do you flip on the radio and choose a new station? Do you pair your phone and pick a playlist to listen to? For a lot of people, this is certainly the go-to move, as they get their musical entertainment set up for...
What to know about Connecticut personal injury statute of limitations
A statute of limitations is a legislative act that defines the maximum time parties in a dispute have to undertake legal proceedings from the date of the alleged offense. The specified length varies depending on your jurisdiction and the nature of your case. The...
Summer slip-and-fall hazards Connecticut residents may face
Summer is in full swing, and Connecticut residents are spending a lot of time outdoors. Most people believe they are relatively safe from injury caused by slipping and falling during the warm months. However, these accidents occur more often than you may think they do...
What’s the one thing most commonly to blame for slip-and-fall accidents?
As Connecticut residents, most of us are familiar with navigating icy sidewalks and puddles of melted snow at the entryways of buildings during the winter. Most of us know that we have to be extra careful to dry off our feet as we enter a building on a rainy day to...
Pedestrians in Connecticut are at ever-increasing risk
Pedestrians are a common sight on Connecticut roads. Some people walk to work or to school every day because they don't own a car or don't want to drive one. Other people might walk to social engagements and local businesses as a way to get some exercise and fresh...
The dangers of a slip-and-fall accident when interior tiles are put in exterior spaces
Your neighbor invites you over to see the new tile entryway that he built in front of his house. You’ve seen the progress, so you’re interested in the end result. You go over and see that he put a 10-foot by 10-foot square of tile looking up to his front door,...
Why drunk driving continues to be such a dangerous risk on the road
Drunk driving has been illegal for almost as long as cars have been a mainstream part of American life. The effects of alcohol on the human body simply make it impossible for people to safely drive with alcohol in their system. Despite public awareness campaigns...