The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act of 2005 made it difficult, if not impossible, for gun violence victims and family members to seek restitution from gun manufacturers by affording gun makers protection from litigation except in cases in which the...
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Common distractions while driving
Drivers in Connecticut have a responsibility to stay safe on the road, but distracted driving continues to be a big issue. There are many common distractions that drivers should be aware of so they can take the proper precautions to prevent accidents with others. The...
Do you really need police for a fender bender?
It's a question any resident of Connecticut may ask themselves if they get into a minor crash. While you may think that you can get away without having to call the police onto the scene, there are a few things you should know before making that decision. FindLaw...
Beware of common car wreck injuries
Car crashes can lead to significant injuries for the victims. These can range from things like broken bones or bruising to severe brain trauma or spinal cord damage. Not only can these lead to expensive medical bills, there is also a chance that they will have a...
Fatal multi-vehicle accident triggered by wrong-way driver
Most people who live in Connecticut understand the responsibility that comes with driving a motor vehicle. This responsibility includes not only following the traffic laws for the sake of obeying laws or avoiding fines but primarily to respect the lives of others by...
What does it mean when my car is totaled?
Getting into a car accident in Connecticut is never a fun situation. You may have to deal with injuries and the stress of being involved in such a situation. You also have to think about your vehicle. Regardless of how severe the accident was, there is always a chance...
What is vicarious liability?
As a company driver in Connecticut, you can enjoy a number of perks such as not having to pay for gas or worry about wearing your car out when driving over long distances. However, if you get into a crash while driving a company vehicle, the situation can get complex...
What is loss of consortium?
If one of your loved ones dies as the result of a Connecticut motor vehicle accident, you have the right to sue the driver of the other car for the damages you sustained as a result of your loved one’s wrongful death. Loss of consortium is one of your damages...
Defensive driving techniques all drivers should practice
One of the top ways you can avoid an accident is by practicing strong defensive driving habits. For example, if you are the first car in line at a red light and it changes green, you should not assume that it is safe to enter the intersection. First, you should act...
What happens with a spinal cord injury?
Spinal cord injuries can change a person’s life in an instant. Along with the physical effects of these injuries, damage to the spinal cord can also impact a person psychologically, especially when long-term impairment is a factor. The Mayo Clinic provides the...