Thousands Of Injury Claims, Millions Won
There are many benefits to being part of a union as a Connecticut worker. A union can help you negotiate for better compensation and benefits. It can help you and your co-workers demand safe and appropriate work conditions when an employer wants to put profits ahead...
When you get behind the wheel of a car in Connecticut, it is vital that you are rested and have gotten proper sleep. Otherwise, you could be placing yourself and other motorists on the road in danger. Many people simply do not understand the dangers of fatigued...
Motor vehicles are both convenient and very dangerous. Crashes are among the leading causes of death and injury in the United States, which is why it makes sense for drivers to want to engage in harm reduction practices. While it's impossible to completely eliminate...
Since the creation of the Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Act in 1913, the act has been evolving to constantly meet the ever-changing needs. The goal of the act, however, has always been to ensure the recovery of an employee injured on the job. What the process...
In any type of car crash, you have the potential to suffer a variety of injuries. While traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, whiplash and lacerations are often immediately identifiable, damage to your spleen may be harder to detect. Unfortunately, if you do not...
Connecticut’s blue-collar workers face injury risks most people do not have to deal with. This can be quite scary. If an injury or illness prevents you from doing your job, how are you supposed to provide for yourself and your family? This is where workers’...
With winter now in full swing in New Haven, it is once again time to brush up on safety tips for dealing with ice and snow. Though this winter weather can be beautiful, it also presents many hazards. While you may be an old pro at handling the extra difficulty of...
Construction and day laborers often take precautions when working. For instance, individuals may follow safety regulations or join a union. Accidents happen, however, and when they do, employees must understand their options. These three tips can assist individuals...
Serious auto accident injuries can result in job loss, long-term disability and chronic pain. If you or a family member has suffered this type of injury, you may be able to recover your costs in court if another driver caused the accident. Read on to learn about the...
