Suffering a traumatic injury can affect every aspect of a person’s life. From maintaining regular employment to simply accomplishing daily tasks, victims living with brain injuries often struggle adjusting to their new lives. However, not all brain injuries are alike....
Month: February 2020
Connecticut Officer Under Investigation
Most people have made decisions that they regret at some point during their lives. Making a mistake does not mean that a person is bad, but some people end up facing harsher consequences for their decisions than other people do. When mistakes may have involved motor...
Common Causes Of Severe Motor Vehicle Accidents
No matter how safely you drive your own car, other drivers’ behaviors can drastically influence your risk of an accident. Here are two very common causes of serious motor vehicle accidents that can also lead to severe injuries and trauma. #1 SPEEDING Speeding drivers...
Personal Injury, Wrongful Death Suits Could Follow Fatal Wreck
Although criminal charges are not necessary in order to file personal injury or wrongful death suits, the evidence gathered by police is often very helpful in demonstrating either negligent or reckless conduct. According to police, the 55-year-old female driver was...
Woman Charged For Deadly Motor Vehicle Accident
Law enforcement authorities in Connecticut recently charged a woman in connection with a deadly car wreck. She is facing criminal charges for misconduct with a motor vehicle and failing to drive in the proper lane. Her bond was set at $25,000 for her apparent role in...
Toddler, Mother Seriously Hurt In Motor Vehicle Accident
A 3-year-old boy was sent to the hospital after an accident at a Connecticut bus stop. The child and his mother were hit by a car while waiting for another child to be dropped off by the school bus. Police are still investigating this motor vehicle accident, and...
Quid Pro Quo
Even when the term, “quid pro quo” was first used in the sixteenth century, it was shady. It referred to an underhanded practice in apothecaries. Apothecaries were the dark, dusty five-centuries-old version of a CVS pharmacy, but they didn’t carry candy or school...
Personal Injury Litigation: “You Can Do Better”
After weeks of negotiations, it seemed as though I had reached the final stages, negotiating a settlement of a personal injury case. I told our client, and she said the figures sounded reasonable. I told Stephany Eastmond, a paralegal and law student who is a member...
5 Things That Make You Not Want To Hire This Firm For Your Connecticut Personal Injury Case
Unfortunately, or maybe fortunately, this piece is going to make some people decide to not call our Firm for assistance. That’s because the advice that I’m giving here is based upon the fact that we choose the people we represent and the cases that we pursue for them....
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyer? Don’t Judge.
Many attorneys who refer to themselves as criminal defense lawyers look at their clients and their plight and act as though it could never happen to them. ———— You drove drunk. I would NEVER drive drunk. You got into an argument with your wife, your husband, your...