In-Depth Legal Articles
At the Gillis Law Firm, we handle personal injury and workers’ compensation claims for clients in New Haven and throughout Connecticut. Whether you were injured in a motor vehicle accident, a premises liability incident (such as a dog bite or a slip-and-fall), or while working on a construction site, we’ll put our decades of experience to work for you.
The following articles may be useful if you or someone you love has recently been injured, and provide information that may help prevent accident or injury. However, there are no substitutes for a consultation with an experienced attorney. To learn more, please call Gillis Law Firm at 866-603-9810, or email us.
- Slipping and Falling on an Icy Connecticut Sidewalk
- What is a Traumatic Brain Injury?
- Connecticut Car Accidents: No Two are Exactly the Same
- Limiting the Fatal Consequences of Distracted Driving in Connecticut
- The Impacts of a Connecticut Car Crash Involve More Than Just Cars
- Breaks and Fractures: Common Bone Injuries in Connecticut Car Crashes
- Wilton Father Helps Bring Attention to Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
- Connecticut Car Insurance Requirements and the Importance of Having the Right Coverage
- Steps to Take Following a Connecticut Motor Vehicle Accident
- Connecticut Men More Likely to Use Cellphones While Driving
- Universities Improve Pedestrian Safety on Connecticut Campuses
- Connecticut’s Graduated Licensing Program Reduces Teen Crashes
- Common Causes of Accidents Involving Connecticut’s Senior Drivers
- Alcohol a major factor in many boating accidents
- Fatal Connecticut car accidents leave single parents in their wake
- As winter approaches, it’s time to relearn winter driver safety tips
- Report urges Connecticut to pass new laws to make its roadways safer
- Reducing drunk driving among truckers
- An Overview of the Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Process
- Connecticut to Allow Firefighters Workers’ Comp for Mental Illness
- Connecticut Workers’ Comp Hearing and Appeals Process
- Connecticut Workers’ Compensation: An Exclusive Remedy For Injured Workers
- Day-In, Day-Out Injuries: Repetitive Trauma and Connecticut Workers’ Compensation
- Denied Connecticut Work Comp Because of a Preexisting Condition?
- Employer barred from contesting “new” injuries for repetitive trauma
- Exception to workers’ compensation exclusivity for intentional injuries
- Order apportioning permanent disability benefits reversed on appeal
- OSHA Releases Guidelines to Prevent Falls During Residential Construction
- Prevention of Residential Construction Falls is OSHA Priority
- Proof of total disability established through nonmedical evidence
- Seeking Workers’ Compensation Benefits While Employed in Another State
- When are permanent partial disabilities compensable under workers’ comp?
- Will Connecticut Follow California in Protecting Healthcare Workers From Back Injuries?
- Will new OSHA resources and proposals better protect CT workers?
- Workers’ compensation, discrimination, and “light duty”
- New study reveals the connection between dementia and TBIs
- New OSHA guidelines for accident reporting
- Understanding workers’ compensation in Connecticut
- Connecticut lawmakers revisit the penalties for texting while driving
- Stay safe on motorcycles this summer
- Governor launches pedestrian safety effort
- Drunk drivers the main cause of deadly wrong-way crashes
- Work-related repetitive strain injuries
- What is construction’s fatal four?