Personal Injury

While mothers often take maternity leave, the practice of fathers taking time off work during this exciting time in Connecticut is on the rise. Before the child is born, look into your work’s current rules on paternity leave. If they have nothing in place, the Family...

Deadly accidents involving large trucks went up an estimated 3% across the U.S. in 2018, according to preliminary numbers released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In addition, the agency reports that overall traffic deaths increased by around 4%...

Researchers at the North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies have discovered that a light drizzle can increase the risk of a fatal auto accident by 27 percent. They reached their conclusion after analyzing 125,012 fatal car crashes that occurred between 2006 and...

Distracted and fatigued driving is a major problem for truck drivers in Connecticut and across the U.S. However, new technologies are now available that can detect when truckers are distracted or drowsy and prevent them from causing an accident. For example, many...

There are numerous driver behaviors that commonly lead to crashes, including drunk driving, texting while driving and driving aggressively. These actions can and do cause serious and fatal car accidents, and drivers can face criminal penalties as well as a personal...

A ladder slips at work, and you fall. You're lucky that you were not all the way at the top, but it's far enough. You land hard and awkwardly on the ground below, and you instantly feel it in your back. You don't know how bad it is. You just know that it hurts. You...