CT Injury Lawyers Blog
There is really only one acceptable way to get behind the wheel and operate a vehicle and that is to be stone cold sober. Being under the influence of alcohol or cannabis is more likely to lead to a Connecticut auto accident; this is quite common knowledge. A new study,... Read more.
The posted speed limit may not mean much to some Connecticut drivers who were recently surveyed and admitted to driving 100 MPH at least 4 times in the last month. This type of excessive speed is one of the most dangerous activities that you can do when behind the wheel, and can... Read more.
Sadly, there is an epidemic in the state of Connecticut which is seeing far too many pedestrians die at the hands of motor vehicles. These Connecticut auto accidents have become such a problem that the state has taken action in the form of a new pedestrian safety law that went... Read more.
The roads of Connecticut are often considered some of the busiest in the country as roads like I95 and I91 are pass-throughs for 18-wheeler trucks. With the busy roadways there is a grave risk of a Connecticut truck accident at all hours of the day and night. It is... Read more.
In a recent Connecticut truck accident that involved two 18-wheeler vehicles there were no deaths, but I95 was shutdown for hours while crews cleaned up a ruptured gas tank and provided medical attention to one of the drivers. These types of accidents are generally quite rare,... Read more.
While March is not National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, it is always a good time. generate awareness of the dangers that these two activities can create when getting behind the wheel. If you are drinking or doing drugs and you start to drive, you are putting... Read more.
As we all prepare to celebrate it is important to remember that St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most dangerous times to be on the road, especially late at night. In fact, getting into a Connecticut auto accident on St. Patrick’s Day would be a horrible way to celebrate the... Read more.
When you think of distracted driving you may be thinking of cell phone use and while that is a big piece of the equation, it is not the only thing to think of when thinking about distracted driving. Anything that distracts a driver, including passengers in the vehicle at the time... Read more.
One of the great joys of the holidays as a parent is when your child who was away at college comes home over winter break. Not only do you get a chance to catch up with them and see how college has been, but you also generally get a whole lot of time with them at home to have... Read more.
When a tow truck driver had pulled over to the side of the road to help a broken down vehicle he assumed that those driving on the road would follow the “move over” law to keep him safe, but unfortunately one vehicle did not. The tow truck driver was then hit and hospitalized.... Read more.