Dog bites should always be taken seriously. In addition to seeking prompt medical attention, you should also explore your legal rights as soon as you can after a dog bite injury. The Flood Law Firm has extensive experience handling dog bite claims. Our dog bite injury attorneys can review your case for free and help […]
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How Long Does It Take to Settle a Semi-Truck Accident Claim?
Truck accident claims are complex. As a result, it can take a year to several years to reach a settlement. It is almost always necessary to file a lawsuit, and while most cases will settle before trial, it is important to prepare the case for trial. It is impossible to say how long it might […]
Read MoreCan You Sue Someone for Leaving the Scene of an Accident?
In the event of an auto accident resulting in injury, property damage, or death, drivers in Connecticut have a duty to: Failure to perform these actions constitutes a violation of Connecticut’s law on the “evasion of responsibility in operation of motor vehicles” (as defined by Connecticut General Statutes § 14-224). More generally, this is known […]
Read MoreWho Can Recover Damages for Wrongful Death?
The death of an individual can impact countless numbers of people. Family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and people in the community and beyond can feel the effects of such a loss. The sense of sorrow is particularly acute when someone dies suddenly as a result of negligence or wrongdoing on the part of another. Although many […]
Read MoreWho Is Liable for a Slip and Fall Accident?
Falls are one of the most common causes of accidental injury. Although many people assume that they slip and fall because they are clumsy, the reality is that the negligence of a property owner or an occupant on the premises often results in these accidents. It is important to consult a slip and fall accident […]
Read MoreWhat Should I Look For When Hiring a Medical Malpractice Lawyer?
Seeking medical care can be a daunting experience. No matter how much trust we place in doctors, there is often an unspoken concern that something will go wrong. If something does go wrong, you need to know where to turn. A Connecticut medical malpractice attorney at The Flood Law Firm can review your case for […]
Read MoreWho Is Liable for a Drunk Driving Accident?
Nearly one-quarter of car accident fatalities in Connecticut in 2020 involved drinking and driving. As such, driving under the influence is the single-largest cause of deadly crashes in the state, resulting in 74 deaths in 2020 alone. Drunk driving upends people’s lives. Victims of accidents caused by drunk drivers may suffer severe, life-altering injuries. Families […]
Read MoreCan You Sue for Pain and Suffering in CT?
Pain and suffering damages refer to the non-economic losses for a personal injury. They are distinct from economic damages, which represent the actual financial harm suffered by the victim(s). Although economic damages often make up a significant portion of the recoverable compensation in a personal injury claim, damages for pain and suffering, outside of physical […]
Read More5 Impactful Ways to Prevent Teen Texting and Driving
Youths often have to deal with the devastating effects of texting and driving at an early age. These types of accidents can be catastrophic, traumatizing, and in many cases, fatal. At The Flood Law Firm, we understand how important it is to minimize car accidents and injury risks as much as possible. If you’re raising […]
Read MoreWhat Does Neck Pain Mean After a Car Accident?
The neck is one of the areas most vulnerable to injury in a car accident. Neck pain and loss of mobility in the neck can persist for weeks, months, or even longer after a crash, significantly impacting your quality of life. Victims may not start to experience neck pain until a day or more after […]
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