Our firm is once again sponsoring a hole at the Verilli-Belikin Charity Golf Tournament hosted by the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. That makes this the perfect time to talk about the number one question we get when someone hears that we are lawyers on a golf course; who is responsible if you get injured by a golf ball on a golf course?
As the weather cools and the air becomes refreshing again it’s time to head out for a nice walk around town. Just as important as getting out and getting the fresh air your body needs, is making sure you make it home safely and avoid a Connecticut pedestrian accident.
Before you head out for a walk, make sure you consider these tips so you can stay safe while also enjoying your exercise:
You may have done it before, stayed out a bit too late and had to drive home feeling sleepy and drowsy. For many this is an everyday occurrence as they are working the night shift and find themselves driving to or from work feeling drowsy. This is not safe. Drowsy driving is the equivalent of impaired driving and can lead to a Connecticut auto accident.
After six months of being away from riding the bus to a school building, students are now returning and may need a refresher on bus safety. Riding the bus safely to school can help students avoid a Connecticut bus accident.
When your children are getting ready to return to school by riding the bus, here are some safety protocols to go over with them before their first day.
The debate rages on about how to safely return students to classrooms throughout the state of Connecticut. Many districts are sending students back to in-person learning as the state’s COVID-19 numbers remain low.
After a slip and fall accident that results in serious injury, you will likely be dealing with significant medical expenses, lost income, and substantial physical and emotional pain a
Traumatic brain injuries, or TBIs, can affect children in profound ways. In severe cases, kids who sustain TBIs can have the entire course of their life completely altered by an accident that happened in the blink of an eye. As parents, it is important to understand the activities that put our kids at risk and take appropriate steps to protect them from injury. Here are two types of accidents that often occur in the summer that have the potential to cause a TBI.
Back injuries affect millions of people in the United States every year. These injuries include herniated discs, muscle strains, fractured vertebrae, and sprains and can occur in a variety of settings, including the workplace. Fortunately for people who have sustained back injuries, there is a chance that they will be able to recover compensation for their injuries.
Back injuries can cause significant pain and limited movement, causing a whole host of other issues. Some of the problems that can accompany a back injury include the following:
A wide range of injuries can occur in the workplace in many different ways, whether it is a sudden traumatic injury in an accident or an injury that develops over time.
