Five Steps To Avoid A Bicycle Accident At Night
by Gerard McEneryApril 26th, 2019
As the weather starts to warm this spring it can be tempting to venture out on your bicycle, even after the sun has set to enjoy some outdoor time. Not surprisingly incidents of bicycle accidents have a tendency to increase after dark. If you believe you’ll be doing a lot of bicycling at night there … Keep reading…
6 Tips For Avoiding a Connecticut Motorcycle Accident With a Passenger
by Charles B. Price, Jr.April 23rd, 2019
Now that the warm weather is in full swing, more and more motorcyclists will be out on the road. This means more motorcycle passengers. Motorcyclists should be experienced riders before taking on a passenger. We are proud to have obtained one of the state’s most significant settlements for our client who was a passenger. It … Keep reading…
Opioids Can Play A Role In Connecticut Auto Accidents
by Robert Messey, MD, JDApril 17th, 2019
Prescription opioid drug use is an epidemic here in Connecticut and new research finds that they may be the cause of some fatal two-car auto accidents. Drivers veering out of their lanes was found to be the most common cause of fatal car crashes regardless of opioid involvement. Data was analyzed from over 18,000 two-car … Keep reading…
Children And Dog Bite Injuries, What The Law Says
by Robert Messey, MD, JDApril 11th, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in five people who are bitten by a dog will require medical treatment. There are laws in place that protect dog owners from people who are tormenting their dogs and get bitten. However, there are exceptions made for children. If your child is under the age … Keep reading…
Connecticut Personal Injury: When Foul Balls Run Afoul
by Charles B. Price, Jr.April 5th, 2019
A woman was struck by a foul ball at Dodger Stadium last August and four days later succumbed to her injuries. The official cause of death, as ruled by the Los Angeles County Coroner, was an intracranial hemorrhage from a baseball. Here are some safety precautions you can take if you plan on attending a … Keep reading…
Connecticut Medical Malpractice: Maternal Complications High In US
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDApril 2nd, 2019
Medical complications can occur during the delivery of a new baby, and doctors are prepared to handle such complications. However, sometimes, complications occur that doctors or nurse midwives overlook. Complications can take many forms and can occur during the prenatal period as well as during the baby’s delivery that could be considered Connecticut medical malpractice. … Keep reading…