Workers’ compensation benefits are vital when you are injured on the job, but securing them is not always a straightforward process. You must go through the claims process first, which involves a series of steps. Mistakes along the way can be costly and may harm your...
In the 1970s, no-fault divorce laws began to sweep across the United States. This led to a sharp increase in divorce rates because the new laws made divorce easier. More couples could pursue divorce when they hadn’t been able to previously. They may have already...
Your contribution to a car crash in Connecticut does not necessarily disqualify you from recovering compensation for the harm and loss you suffered. The state follows a modified comparative negligence rule, which means that even if you were partially at fault for the...
As fall progresses and winter approaches, the days are going to keep getting shorter and the night hours longer – and that means that pedestrians are at an increased risk of injury or death from encounters with negligent drivers. According to data provided by the...
After a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it’s possible that someone may seem to have a different personality. It depends on the severity of the injury and the area of the brain that was affected, but there can be significant changes that may even make family members feel...
Divorce is difficult at any age. However, some people who are ending a long marriage later in life believe they are wise enough to avoid the negative psychological aspects of getting a divorce. Unfortunately, divorce can blindside you with unexpected and unwanted...
Work injuries can range dramatically, from minor burns caused by equipment malfunctions to head injuries sustained during falls. Workers injured on the job in Connecticut can typically expect that workers' compensation will help them in the wake of sustaining such...
For many divorcing couples, the family home is the single most valuable asset they own. Whether it’s a small house in a suburban neighborhood or a sprawling home on acres of land, that home may also hold a great deal of memories. Determining what to do with your home...
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...
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...
