Legal Articles, Accident & Injury

What Is the “Duty of Care”?

A blog post about the legal theory of the duty of care and how it influences the recovery of negligence cases.

Proving Fault in a Slip and Fall Case

A blog post about the legal process of proving who is at fault when you slip and fall and what can ruin your chances of recovering damages fully.

SCAFFOLD RELATED ACCIDENTS

There are 60 deaths per year due to scaffold-related accidents in the U.S. according to the United States Department of Labor

When Is the Government Liable for a Bike Accident?

A blog post overviewing the possible dangers on the road a government can be liable for if they cause a bike accident.

Connecticut Jury Awards $2M to Man Who Fell Down Stairs, Fractured Skull

A blog post about a case out of Stamford, CT in which a man who was renting rooms from the defendant and was severely injured in a fall down a flight of stairs.

Dram Shop Laws and Social Host Responsibility in Connecticut

A blog post about laws regarding the responsibilities of a person hosting a social function at which alcohol is served.

An Overview of Connecticut's Personal Injury Laws

A blog post reviewing the basic information regarding the law a person should know going into a personal injury claim in Connecticut.

WHAT IS “DISCOVERY”?

WHAT IS “DISCOVERY”?

Translate ARE YOU ONE OF THE 4.5 MILLION AMERICANS THAT SUFFERED A DOG BITE?

Translate ARE YOU ONE OF THE 4.5 MILLION AMERICANS THAT SUFFERED A DOG BITE?

NEW YORKERS MORE LIKELY TO BE STRUCK BY A VEHICLE WHILE IN THE CROSS WALK WITH THE SIGNAL ON THEIR SIDE.

NEW YORKERS MORE LIKELY TO BE STRUCK BY A VEHICLE WHILE IN THE CROSS WALK WITH THE SIGNAL ON THEIR SIDE.

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