When a beloved family member passes unexpectedly, it always feels wrong to the surviving loved ones, but legally, a death is a wrongful death in Connecticut if it’s caused by another party’s gross negligence, egregiously reckless behavior, or intentional wrongdoing. A loved one’s death qualifies for a wrongful death claim in Connecticut if the...
Most drivers and passengers feel comfortable and at ease in cars. We spend the time listening to music or podcasts and talking to each other as we travel. It’s easy to forget that we’re actually hurtling along at high speeds and vulnerable to serious injuries in a crash. Still, early 2022 crash data from...
The aftermath of a car accident is chaotic and confusing, especially when the victim is dealing with serious injuries. Unfortunately, the distress often continues for months, even when they’re on the road to physical recovery. Car accident claims for damages can be complex when insurance companies undervalue or wrongfully deny claims. Many car accident...
Every death feels wrong to loved ones left behind, but legally, a death is a wrongful death in Connecticut if it was a preventable death that occurred due to someone else’s fault. When negligence, reckless actions, or purposeful wrongdoing causes a fatality, the party at fault is responsible for the harm done to the...
We all lead busy lives, and in today’s world, cell phones are at the center of them. But when behind the wheel, the cell phone and other distractions pose a serious risk to the driver and others sharing the roadway. Research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that the average time...
