The trucking industry is central to the U.S. economy, transporting over 70% of our food, medicine, housewares, building materials, and other essential items to urban and rural communities. There’s little doubt that we rely on the goods and services available to us only through the thriving freight industry, but with massive vehicles crowding the...
Back injuries are an unfortunately common result of many types of accidents, from workplace injuries and car accidents to slip-and-fall accidents. One out of 5 reported workplace injuries are back injuries. A back injury is painful and limits mobility. Often the results are long-term discomfort and varying degrees of disability. While some common back...
Connecticut’s insurance law requires all drivers to carry at least the minimum required car insurance with $25,000 in property damage coverage and $25,000 in bodily injury liability coverage per person or $50,000 per accident. Unfortunately, some drivers still avoid carrying the proper insurance coverage. In some cases, a driver who lacks both a valid...
Sidewalks were first designed two centuries ago as a means of keeping pedestrians safe from street traffic and to protect women’s long skirts from mud and horse manure. Now, centuries later, no one expects to suffer an injury from a fall on a sidewalk, but uneven, cracked, or broken sidewalks cause people to trip...