A common misperception of drunk driving is that the driver must have a blood alcohol content above Connecticut's legal limit to pose a threat to other drivers or passengers. It is important to remember, especially during the revelry that accompanies this holiday...
Month: December 2015
A workplace injury accident can be an unpleasant surprise
Workplace injuries may include the dramatic and the mundane. Compensation can be awarded for dangerous workplace conditions that lead to newspaper headlines or government prosecution. A compensable injury may also involve a common occurrence such as a slip or fall, an...
Texting And Driving – A Deadly Combination
Most drivers believe that they can multitask while driving and still control the vehicle in a safe manner. Unfortunately, this is simply not the case. An action - even the most minute, instantaneous task - that takes attention away from the road can have disastrous,...
Pedestrians face risk of accidents during the holidays
Holiday cheer cannot erase the risk of accidents to pedestrians in Connecticut. In fact, the revelry and travel associated with this seasons can pose grater danger. Alcohol always poses risks to pedestrians, and the holiday seasons sees more than its share of...
Deadly driving behavior fluctuates
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration released estimates of 2015 fatality rates that show a disturbing reversal of earlier trends that showed a decrease in accident deaths. It also cited dangerous driving behaviors that continued in 2014....
The wrongful death compensation journey
Seeking compensation for the death of a family member is only a partial remedy that can lessen any financial loss. The wrongful death legal process is often lengthy and complex and requires expertise to navigate.First, negligent or reckless conduct has to legally...