Connecticut Worker’s Compensation Accident Injured Trooper
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDNovember 1st, 2017
A 33-year-old Connecticut State Motorcycle Trooper was injured in a work-related accident a few weeks ago when a car backed out from a private driveway into the Trooper’s path and caused him to be thrown from his bike. While police are still investigating the cause of this accident, this accident is both a motorcycle injury … Keep reading…
Connecticut Dog Bites: Dog Vaccinations Matter
by Robert Messey, MD, JDOctober 29th, 2017
When you are a Connecticut homeowner, it is important to have adequate coverage on your homeowners policy. Your homeowners policy does not just protect against damage to your house, but it also covers you for liability should your pet injure another person. Some folks are refusing to vaccinate their pets, but this could pose a … Keep reading…
Connecticut’s Top 5 Hospitals Ranked for 2017
by Robert Messey, MD, JDOctober 26th, 2017
U.S. News and World Report released an article ranking Connecticut’s hospitals. There are 50 hospitals in the state. According to U.S. News and World Report of the 50 Connecticut hospitals that were ranked none made the honor role, but Yale-New Haven Hospital was recognized in nine specialities, and being high-performing in two specialties. The criteria … Keep reading…
Connecticut Has Some Of The Strictest DUI Laws
by Gerard McEneryOctober 23rd, 2017
A new survey released shows that Connecticut has some of the strictest drunk driving laws in the country. Arizona has the strictest laws while South Dakota has the most lenient. According to a report from the Office of Legislative Research, drunk driving law is broken into two statutes. The first statute prohibits driving under the … Keep reading…
Connecticut Personal Injury: Student Drowning
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDOctober 19th, 2017
CT Post is reporting today that a 22 year old UConn student is in critical condition after he was pulled from the pool at the Stamford YMCA around 4 p.m. Friday after a friend he was swimming with noticed he was underwater. Aquatic danger and pool safety has been scrutinized in many tragic Connecticut cases, with experts identifying … Keep reading…
Connecticut Drivers 2nd Worst, According To Study
by Charles B. Price, Jr.October 18th, 2017
Traveling down I-95, I-91, I-84, or the Merritt? Connecticut auto accidents may happen more often according to a new study by AAA that shows Connecticut drivers are the second worst in the nation. With over 80 auto accident fatalities already, 2017 is tracking higher than last year. As the 49th most unsafe state for drivers, … Keep reading…