When you get hurt at work or something you work with makes you sick, you probably understand that you have the right to file a workers' compensation claim. However, if you're like most Connecticut employees, your understanding of the system stops about there. You may...
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Signs of TBIs that need immediate attention
A traumatic brain injury often is the result of a Connecticut car accident. A TBI happens from a hard blow to the head from impact, and sometimes penetrates the skull. Injuries classify as mild, moderate, and severe, each with a different set of symptoms. Mild TBI...
Road safety tips for commuters
Commuting to work is a great way to live in a less expensive area and still work where you want. Some people commute by bicycle to save gas. Others carpool to get to work together in the mornings. No matter what kind of commuter you are, there are some basic tips that...
Why driving on ice/snow can be hazardous
The winter season in Connecticut and throughout the northern part of the U.S. poses some of the greatest dangers to drivers. Not only are the roads riddled with potential hazards, but the lighting is often much dimmer than the rest of the year. All those factors...
Passenger in an accident? Here are your options
Being involved in an auto accident is not something anyone in Connecticut looks forward to, but as a driver, you have a general idea of what your options are if you ever have an accident. But what about if you're a passenger? Understandably, this can be a confusing...
Dealing with wage loss after a car accident
A car accident can lead to immediate medical bills, repair bills and a host of other costs. In just a few seconds, you could find yourself facing thousands of dollars in bills that you have no way to pay. Unfortunately, that may be just the beginning. When you suffer...
What construction workers need to know about workers’ compensation
As a construction worker, you take a variety of steps to maintain your safety throughout the day. But even the most cautious workers could suffer an injury on the job. Should you find yourself in this position, it’s critical that you learn more about the workers’...
Why car accidents occur
Car accidents that take place on Connecticut roads and highways may be caused by distracted drivers, impaired drivers or because of a defective vehicle. They may also be caused by poor weather or the presence of an animal trying to cross the road. In some cases, you...
What protection do you have from wage loss after a car crash?
The injuries that you suffer in a car crash could easily prevent you from working for some time. Whether you suffer a broken bone, a serious soft tissue injury, a traumatic brain injury or a spinal cord injury, you may need weeks for recovery and medical care. You...
Safety risks of drowsy driving
Connecticut motorists cannot help but be a little safety-conscious on the road. Drivers can become negligent in any number of ways. They can use their phone, get behind the wheel drunk and even drive while drowsy. Drowsy driving leads to some 328,000 car crashes every...