This is the time your teenager has been looking forward to all year – school is out and they have a driver’s license. There might be no greater feeling of freedom than the experience of being a new driver with unlimited time and plenty of places to explore. While your...

While many people use the warmer weather and extended hours of daylight to pack up the car and hit the road, car accidents are a problem in the summer. Reports from AAA indicate that teenagers are especially at risk for experience a car accident. They note that car...

You see it all of the time in cartoons and slapstick comedies, a character is walking down the street and all of the sudden, their feet fly up from under them and they end up flat on their back. While this device is aimed to provoke laughter from the audience, in...

Suddenly, you’re in the situation you’ve always hoped to avoid—another car has collided with yours and you find yourself in the hospital dealing with injuries. You’re missing time from work while you attempt to regain your physical health and the stress of lost wages...

When you're involved in a rear-end crash or “rear-ender,” injuries sustained can range from minor to very serious. It's important to understand how to handle such an incident and how working with a legal professional can help you recover compensation for your...

Every day, millions of people enter retail stores to shop for groceries, go to restaurants, and stay in hotels. When you visit one of these businesses, you most likely do not expect it to be dangerous. Still, injuries in businesses are more common than you may...

The first official day of summer is June 21st—but many people would agree that the first real day of summer is the day the local swimming pool opens. School is out and teenagers and families alike gather at the pool to enjoy warm days in the sun and water.  While...

For many people, Memorial Day kicks off the summer. The days get longer and warmer, with snow and frost replaced by blooming flowers and freshly landscaped lawns. Memorial Day Weekend brings on the barbecues, fireworks, friends, and family. It's also a time to...

After a long winter, it’s time to dust off your motorcycle and take to the open road. Many motorcycle riders enjoy the beautiful scenery that Connecticut has to offer in the springtime. Spring riding can be a bit tricky though, because dangerous road conditions...

Some professions, by nature, are simply more dangerous than others. For example, a construction worker who handles heavy machinery is at greater risk of injury than a person who works behind a desk all day. If your job involves exposure to chemicals, operating...