The construction industry is known for operations in high-risk environments that require workers to be continually aware of safety protocols. Even with strict safety measures, accidents like falls can still occur. In such instances, the actions taken immediately...
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3 essential pieces of evidence for truck accident claims
Motor vehicle accidents happen in Connecticut every single day, and thankfully, many of them are just fender-benders. However, when an accident involves a large commercial truck colliding with a passenger car, there is a higher chance of severe injuries and/or...
Third-party liability in construction accident cases in Connecticut
Construction sites have amassed a reputation of being one of the most dangerous workplaces in Connecticut. Certainly, the nature of the job itself is hazardous, as it entails using heavy machinery, power tools, and tasks performed at significant heights. There are...
Femur fractures from motor vehicle accidents
Car accidents can cause Connecticut road users a wide range of injuries, from minor bruises to life-threatening conditions. Among the most severe injuries you can suffer from high-impact collisions are femur fractures. When under the tremendous forces of a car...
Connecticut dog bite law applies to all breeds
The Connecticut dog bite law applies to all dog breeds within the state. According to statute CGS § 22-357, no dog breed is exempt from the rules set forth in the statute. Any dog owner in Connecticut should familiarize themselves with the specifics of this dog law....
Taking a slip and fall in a Connecticut supermarket
Connecticut supermarket owners are supposed to provide a safe environment for their customers. But slip and fall accidents often occur in supermarkets. Wet floors or slick sidewalks and parking lots are common causes of these accidents. If you’ve been injured in a...
Distracted driving from cell phones increase fatal road accidents
Car accident fatalities are on the rise, especially in connection to distracted driving caused by people checking their phones. This rise in deaths caused by distracted driving in Connecticut has many people are interested in finding a solution. Across 25 states, more...
Wrongful death lawsuits stemming from car accidents
It’s the worst nightmare of any Connecticut resident to lose a loved one. Finding out that the death occurred in a car accident due to reckless or aggressive actions by another motorists can only compound things. This is what to know about filing a wrongful death...
What benefits does workers’ comp provide injured employees?
Workers' compensation, also known as worker's comp or WC, is a system of laws in Connecticut and nationwide that provides financial benefits to employees who are injured or become ill as a result of their job. The purpose of workers' comp is to provide financial...
Top nursing injuries to avoid in Connecticut
It's surprisingly easy for nurses in Connecticut to overlook some of the simplest and most routine safety precautions. No matter how experienced you are, it's always a good time to brush up on some safety tips. Know your own strength It's common for nurses to...