Adults view divorce as the intricate, nuanced problem that it is. Young children frequently have a tangible and self-centered perspective on things such as divorce. As a result, it’s often hard for parents to talk to their children about divorce. Here’s an age-by-age...
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Why would your workers’ compensation benefits be denied?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | May 26, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Many workers are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits after suffering from on-the-job injuries or illnesses – but obtaining those benefits isn’t always a straightforward process. Denied workers’ compensation claims are all too common, and the appeals process...
2 common dangers of driving at night
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | May 16, 2023 | Car Accidents
It’s inherently harder to drive at night. It’s estimated that drivers are three times more likely to experience a car crash at night compared to during the day. The low visibility of pedestrians crossing the street or walking along the road in the dark is always a...
How does in-car technology contribute to crashes?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | May 2, 2023 | Car Accidents
Modern cars come with a host of technology to help drivers. Some, such as anti-lock braking systems, can improve your safety without you needing to do anything extra. Others require or tempt you to interact with them. Driving requires your full attention, so anything...
Who can you claim against in a truck crash?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Apr 21, 2023 | Truck Accidents
If you are involved in a collision with a truck, you may suffer severe injuries which require extensive treatment and rehabilitation. You may also need a lot of time off work as a result. The costs of all this can be very high, and often it’s the trucking company you...
2 risks for homebuyers on the hot Connecticut real estate market
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Apr 19, 2023 | Real Estate
Higher interest rates and other economic factors have cooled the real estate market in some states, but not in Connecticut. Prospective home buyers will still face a combination of low inventory and plenty of competition with other buyers. Those who find a property...
Issues that might cause a divorce
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Apr 11, 2023 | Divorce
Connecticut law generally allows you to end your marriage for various reasons, such as infidelity, financial abuse or simply because you've grown apart from your spouse. There are many signs that your relationship may be on the verge of failing such as a lack of...
CT car crashes: injured drivers’ rights
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Apr 4, 2023 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can be devastating and can change your life in a matter of seconds. Last year, there were 96,165 total crashes, with 180,782 vehicles and 230,621 people involved in Connecticut. Around 50% of these accidents resulted in fatal injuries. Just thinking...
What is private divorce mediation?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Mar 22, 2023 | Divorce
Divorce mediation is an option that allows spouses to go through the divorce process in private. It provides them with the guidance of a professional mediator to assist in any issues that may arise. In Connecticut, there are two kinds of private mediation:...
4 things to consider in a divorce with kids
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Mar 13, 2023 | Divorce
Divorce involving kids can be more difficult. It can be hard for parents to watch their kids go through different emotions and significant life changes, especially when they are younger. However, if you and your spouse have irreconcilable issues and have decided to go...
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