There are myths about motorcycle safety that a lot of people believe. For example, a lot of drivers think that motorcyclists are dangerous drivers, when they actually spend a lot of effort and even money trying to keep themselves safe. Motorcyclists have to go through...
Compared with a fall down stairs or off of the roof while working in construction, a slip-and-fall at the store probably doesn't seem very serious. However, you don't have to fall from a great height to be at risk of serious injuries. According to federal statistics,...
Connecticut is one of the only states that require uninsured driver coverage. When you buy your motor vehicle liability insurance policy, you have to pay for coverage that protects you in a crash caused by an uninsured or underinsured driver. This kind of coverage...
If you have been involved in an accident in Connecticut, the law generally requires you to remain at the scene until help arrives. However, the law does not require you to make any statements to drivers, passengers or pedestrians who may have been impacted by the...
Most people don’t think twice about getting into a car accident as they back out of the driveway and head off to work. And maybe that’s a good thing. If they really knew the risks they were facing, would they even want to drive again? Seeing a car accident as an...
Most of the time, trips in your car are going to be uneventful, if not outright boring. You probably travel the same routes almost every time you drive. Most trips have nothing out-of-the-ordinary beyond a few tailgaters or someone with unusually loud music pulling up...
It is no secret that auto accidents increase in numbers during the winter. While this is natural to some degree, many of the accidents occur early in the season when drivers have not been accustomed to driving in bad conditions. This happens in Connecticut just as in...
Pedestrian accidents have been on the rise so much that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has declared October 2020 as Pedestrian Safety Month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that pedestrian accidents are particularly likely...
Alcohol is not the only thing that can result in DUI charges. In fact, many people face charges for being impaired due to drugs or medications. Take for example this case in which a man was arrested for being under the influence when he caused a crash that resulted in...
Most people like to think that a driver would never intentionally hit someone. If they did hit someone, the hope would be that they would remain at the scene and render aid appropriately.That's not what happened in this case, though. This crash is a good example of...
