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...
Connecticut residents appreciate the ease and convenience of rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft. With the simple touch of a cell phone app, you can enjoy fast pickup and transportation to your destination in a private vehicle whether you’re in your local community or you’re traveling in an unfamiliar region. Although no one anticipates...
Car accidents are the most common cause of serious injuries in the United States, including back injuries. Though car accidents can cause injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, internal damage, and limb fractures, back injuries are one of the most common outcomes of a crash. In some cases, a severe back injury may also...
