This page includes information on many of the facts surrounding teen driving, getting a driver’s license, and also many of the common reasons for these accidents as teenagers have a higher propensity to be involved in a collision. If you have been involved in an accident with a teen, or your teen has been the […]
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Reducing drinking and driving among people of all ages According to a 2011 Connecticut School Health Survey, 1 in 4 teenagers in Connecticut admit to getting in a car with a driver who has been drinking. The Flood Law Firm wants to be a part of the solution in cutting down on underage drinking, as […]
Read MoreRoad Rage on the Rise?
Whether faceless behind a computer screen or the wheel of a car, feeling anonymous can drive people act irrationally or sometimes combative. From internet bullying to road rage, acts of aggression are dangerous to both the perpetrator and those around them. And when the aggressor is in control of a several thousand-pound vehicle, a single […]
Read More8 Best Apps for Driving
The smartphone has revolutionized our lives, and that certainly includes our time on the road. There is a bevy of driving-related apps out there that do everything from helping you find a parking space to ensuring you get a fair price on car repair.Below are some of our favorite driving apps that can help save […]
Read MoreDistracted Driving Accidents
It was a bright, spring day when Ann decided to post a few selfies and a status update of her love for Pharrell William’s song “Happy” to her Facebook page. The trouble is she was using her social media account while driving. Exactly one minute after this post, Ann crosses the center divide, her car […]
Read MoreCar Accident Types
4 Deadly Car Accident Types All car accidents are frightening – when we can walk away from the crunching smash of metal and fiberglass of an auto accident, shaken but alive, we feel lucky. The chances of walking away from a fender-bender are relatively high, but there are certain car accident types that are more likely to […]
Read MoreCar Accident Claims
Well, it finally happened: the dreaded car accident. No matter the details of who hit whom or how severe the damage, getting into any kind of accident is scary. Even a minor collision can leave you in significant pain, causing you to miss out on the things you like to do – like going for […]
Read MoreCar Accidents & Their Causes
The crushing impact, shattering glass, flailing objects, and bodily injury combine to make auto accidents among the most frightening experiences you may ever endure. Despite advances in vehicle technology and safety design, car crashes continue to be a leading cause of death in the U.S. and around the world. In most cases, accidents can be […]
Read MoreCar Accident Injuries
Whether it’s a minor fender-bender or a major 10 car pile-up, the pain of an auto accident can make you feel like you just got hit by an offensive lineman in an NFL game. During and after a car accident, your body reacts to danger by producing adrenaline. This same reaction that helps us escape […]
Read MoreConnecticut Car Accident Statistics
No matter how safe we attempt to be, there is always the chance that a reckless individual will drive irresponsibly and cause a collision that can seriously impact our lives. Statistics from the Connecticut Crash Data Repository (a web-based tool that records accident data from the Connecticut Department of Transportation and the Department of Public […]
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