A cable TV worker was sent to a condominium complex in Milford to do an installation. When leaving the building, he slipped and fell on ice hittting his head and injuring his back. The ice had apparently bee there for days, maybe even weeks. Pictures taken the day of the fall were evidence of how…
It goes without saying that texting while driving is extremely dangerous. Unfortunately, careless drivers continue to do it. In fact, operating a motor vehicle while texting or talking on a cell phone may be considered more than just ordinary negligence. It may be reckless conduct which can result in double or triple damages to the…
Connecticut has seen its fair share of ATV accidents in the last few months. Two Connecticut teens were seriously injured and another killed in two separate July accidents. None of the teens was wearing a helmet or protective padding at the time of the ATV crashes. ATVs continue to rise in popularity, and as…
Lawyers for Charla Nash have filed for permission to sue the State of Connecticut. They argue that that Department of Environmental Protection failed to exercise their authority to seize the chimp. The State of Connecticut contends they are not liable since they did not own the chimp nor did the State have any role…
Here are a few thoughts about dealing with insurance adjusters in Connecticut if you have a personal injury case: 1. Get everything in writing. During your first phone call you should ask for the following information to be put in writing: the claim number, the insurance policy number, confirmation that the policy was in effect…
On occasion, I get a phone call that sounds something like this: “Hey I have this great personal injury case – I have to tell you all about it.” Or “I have clear case of slander. It’s a slam dunk!” These cases rarely live up to the hype. Typically, the potential client knows the case…