In Connecticut and across the nation, legislators and law enforcement are debating how to handle the increasing number of drivers who are distracted behind the wheel. This involves texting and driving and other behaviors using a smartphone. Because the practice is so...
Month: March 2019
Can I be moved to suitable work as part of workers’ compensation?
Connecticut workers who are injured on the job can get workers' compensation benefits to cover for some or all they have lost in terms of wages and be covered for medical expenses. Since not all injuries are the same, there will be a variety of outcomes and...
Elderly pedestrians killed by drunk driver
If it seems as if pedestrian accidents in Connecticut are a frequent topic of discussion, it is because there are so many people injured and killed when they are hit by a car as pedestrians. These accidents can cause serious injuries and death and it often impacts the...
Fatal pedestrian accidents, the worst in almost 30 years
In Connecticut, many people decide to avoid driving to locations within walking distance for a variety of reasons. It can save money on gas, walking is good exercise and the environment benefits from people shunning the urge to simply get in the car and go. However,...