In personal injury law, strict liability is a legal standard that holds a party accountable for injury and damages whether negligence was a factor or not. The party or parties in question can be held liable regardless of whether they exercised sufficient care to prevent harm to others. Connecticut has instituted a strict liability rule […]
Read MoreDistracted driving is a pernicious problem. When you look at nearby vehicles, it is common to see drivers who are texting, talking on the phone, eating, and engaging in other activities that increase the risk of accidents. Whether you noticed that the driver who caused the accident was distracted or you suspect the driver was […]
Read MoreTrauma to the brain is one of the most serious injuries anyone can suffer. Although the severity of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can vary, those who sustain injuries to the head should always be evaluated and closely monitored for symptoms affecting the brain. Many cases of TBI arise from motor vehicle collisions, falls, and […]
Read MoreDriving carelessly increases the risk of an accident. Although many different behaviors behind the wheel can increase the risk of a collision, aggressive driving is one of the most dangerous. Aggressive drivers ignore the rules of the road, endangering themselves, their passengers, and others in the process. In extreme cases, aggressive driving can give way […]
Read MoreThe sudden loss of a loved one in an accident is a traumatic experience. Amid the challenges of grieving, planning a funeral, and supporting your family, it is easy to overlook your family’s legal rights. If your loved one died as a result of negligence on the part of a careless driver, property owner, medical […]
Read MoreSemi-trucks haul hundreds of billions of dollars in goods across the United States every year. Given the money at stake, it should come as no surprise that trucking companies may cut corners and ignore regulations to move more cargo in less time. Unfortunately, negligence on the part of the trucking industry comes at an immense […]
Read MoreMotorcyclists are extremely vulnerable in the event of an accident. Although the vast majority of riders are safe and capable and most accidents are caused by the carelessness of the driver of another vehicle, pursuing compensation after a motorcycle accident can be an uphill battle. The high likelihood of serious injuries combined with the challenges […]
Read MoreWith proper training and the right owners, most dogs are docile and non-aggressive. However, the animal instinct can emerge when dogs feel threatened, scared, or sense danger to their territory or family. Liability in a dog bite claim can be a complex issue. The dog’s owner may claim that you provoked the dog into biting […]
Read MoreDistracted driving is a major problem in the United States. Nationally, accidents involving distracted drivers account for nearly 10 percent of all fatalities in motor vehicle crashes. Each April, Distracted Driving Awareness Month draws attention to this serious issue. This year the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is raising awareness of the problem through a […]
Read MoreThere is no such thing as a minor collision with a large commercial vehicle. Victims who have been rear-ended by commercial vehicles understand how catastrophic these accidents can be. Any collision with a large commercial truck can lead to serious injuries and death for occupants of smaller passenger vehicles. Our Hartford commercial vehicle attorneys can […]
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