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Reporting a Car Accident to the Police

Car accidents are almost always chaotic and confusing experiences, so it can be understandably difficult to remember in the heat of the moment what you are legally supposed to do after a wreck. As a general rule of thumb, your first move after ensuring you are out of harm’s way to the best of your...

Slip and Fall Accidents Are Avoidable

When it comes to slip and falls, we can sometimes see them as a freak accident — the victim tripped in unlikely fashion, resulting in severe injuries. But those injuries can just as easily come from falls caused by obvious and preventable mistakes, and that is what tends to be at the heart of these injuries....

How Medical Malpractice Victims Can Get Justice Sooner Than Later

When you enter a doctor’s office, you trust them to do their best in diagnosing and treating your condition. You likely will not expect that they make mistakes, overlook a health risk, or even purposefully harm you.  Unfortunately, medical malpractice does happen, and it can have serious consequences. The good news is that there are ways...

How Much Is My Car Accident Case Worth?

In case you are in an accident and you believe that another party is at fault, you can decide to seek compensation and settlement for the damages suffered. While most drivers know their rights in this regard, only a few will be in a position to estimate how much their car accident case is worth....

Pedestrian Accidents and Distracted Walking in Connecticut

Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem in the United States, resulting in thousands of injuries each year.   In most cases, negligent motor vehicle drivers are at fault. Yet how does distracted walking play a role in pedestrian accidents in and around Connecticut? How frequently does distracted walking lead to pedestrian injuries, and how can it...

How long after surgery can you sue a doctor?

Surgeons usually have the most complex task, and they need to perform surgeries responsibly. Whenever you or your loved ones go to the hospital to get surgery, you literally put your hands on the hands of the doctors, surgeons, nurses, and medical personnel who will take part in the procedure. You assume they will do...

What to do after a car accident in Connecticut?

Unfortunately, car accidents are a commonplace occurrence on Connecticut roads. Although most fender benders are minor and result in little more than a few scrapes and bruises, more serious accidents can have life-altering consequences. If you’ve been involved in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, you may wonder how to claim compensation. Here are...