Staying Safe at Connecticut Summer Festivals
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDJune 5th, 2019
Now that the weather is warming up here in Connecticut, there will be more and more festivals and summer parties. Here are a few tips to stay safe and avoid personal injury. Bounce houses and trampolines. These structures are a lot of fun for both children and adults, but they have the potential to pose … Keep reading…
Avoid a Connecticut Car Accident: Hit the Road this Summer With These Safety Tips
by Charles B. Price, Jr.June 2nd, 2019
Summer is right around the corner, and that means Connecticut families will hit the road for family vacations. More people on the road means that there are more instances for possible car accidents. Follow these safe driving tips before you hit the road! Maintain your vehicle Drive when you are focused – driving when inebriated, … Keep reading…
Connecticut Auto Accident & Teenage Driver SmartPhone Apps
by Gerard McEneryMay 29th, 2019
As we approach the 100 Deadliest Days, the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day, newly licensed teen drivers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash compared to licensed adults. Additionally, drivers ages 16-17 are 4.5 times more likely than those drivers who are over 18 years old to be … Keep reading…
Traumatic Brain Injuries and Connecticut Auto Accidents
by Robert Messey, MD, JDMay 26th, 2019
Connecticut car accident injuries can be quite serious, especially if you or a loved one sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI). According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly a third of all injury-related deaths in the United States are a result of TBIs. Injuries can range from “mild” to “severe.” Any hit, bump or … Keep reading…
Hospital Negligence: Are Physicians Really Burned Out Or Is It Something More?
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDMay 23rd, 2019
Every employer has workplace culture: the way people feel about working there, the amount of stress employees are under, and much more. Physician burnout can potentially put patients at risk and patient safety errors can be considered Connecticut medical malpractice depending on the circumstances. New information published found that these burnout symptoms can be remedied. … Keep reading…
Connecticut Medical Malpractice: 10 Patient Safety Concerns
by Charles B. Price, Jr.May 20th, 2019
Connecticut medical malpractice occurs when there is a deviation from the standard of care that leaves the patient with a significant, permanent injury including death. There are times when hospitals and their employees are liable for these injuries. It is also no secret hospitals and health care providers are looking to streamline their processes. This … Keep reading…