Current news and information for accident victims in Connecticut. Do you want to know how to maximize your chances of a successful personal injury case? If so please read on to learn about what the experienced attorneys at Glass, Lebovitz, Kasheta & Bren are blogging about.
Distracted drivers are more than a nuisance in Connecticut; they are a threat to our safety. Any driver can be distracted by passengers, the radio or even navigation devices. However, drivers who choose to use their cell phones to talk and text are endangering themselves and others each time they push send.
Have you been hurt during an accident with a drunk driver in Connecticut? If so you are not alone. Thousands of people are severely injured in accidents caused by drunk drivers each year. Please read on to learn more about drunk driving statistics, prevention and current accident news.
How do you get up to date information on recalls and defects that affect your car, truck, motorcycle or child’s car seat? Waiting for a news headline can spell danger for you and your family. However, there is a way to get current information on recalls sent to your inbox. Please read on to learn more about getting instant e-mail alerts on auto recalls.
A bus accident that occurred on January 9th has raised many questions concerning the safety inspections that the school bus faced and the honesty of the company that maintained the bus. The serious accident took the life of one student and sent many more to the hospital.
If you have been injured during a slip and fall or trip and fall accident you know that the resulting injuries are not funny, not a joke you see in the movies. Still, you may hesitate to consider filing suit against a business or property owner. You may see this as the “typical frivolous lawsuit”. However, if you have been injured in CT and you believe that the cause of the injury was the negligent actions of another, you may very well have a case.
You fell at a Connecticut store or business. Do you have a slip and fall or trip and fall case? Unfortunately there is no easy answer to that question. Please read on to learn more about how the slip and fall attorneys at Glass, Lebovitz, Kasheta & Bren have been helping accident victims from Norwich, Hartford, Rocky Hill and New London for over 30 years.
We recently reported on a serious dog attack in Middletown, Conn. A young girl was bitten multiple times in the face and has since been through reconstructive surgery in an attempt to fix her damaged eyelid. When talking about dogs and children we like to think about a boys best friend growing up. However, we must all do our best to protect our children from the serious injuries caused by a dog attack.
A recent dog attack in Connecticut has man's best friend in the limelight; just not for the right reasons. Dog owners have an explicit responsibility to ensure that their dogs are not a threat to the public. Please read on to learn more about the responsibility that dog owners in Connecticut have to keep their pets under control.
Have you been bitten or attacked by a dog? Has your child been bitten or attacked? If so there are steps you can take to ensure that you are compensated for medical bills, lost wages and any ongoing medical care. Our experienced attorneys are ready to fight for your rights as a dog bite victim. Under Connecticut law the owner or “keeper” of the dog is responsible for your injuries and damages. Don’t hesitate to call us for your free consultation and above all DO NOT sign any insurance agreements until you have spoken to an attorney.
Workers compensation claims in Connecticut come in many forms. Though most people associate workers comp with back injuries or car accidents many claims involve total disability, even death. Though it can be difficult, family members must be prepared to file a claim as soon after a deadly workplace accident.
Though an on the job injury can happen in nearly any occupation firefighters and construction workers too often suffer from a high rate of work related injuries and illnesses. A recent collapse of a building in Norfolk, CT highlights the dangerous conditions both groups of workers often face.
If you have been injured after falling at work you are not alone. Injuries stemming from falling while on the job are a leading cause of work related disability. Heath care workers are particularly susceptible to fall related injuries. Have you been hurt at work? Was the injury caused by a fall? If so, please be sure to file an accident report with your employer. If you need help obtaining worker’s compensation please contact your Connecticut personal injury attorney today.
The recent explosion at a Middletown, CT Kleen Energy Systems plant has shed light on the dangers of not following proper safety precautions. Attorneys for two workers have filed a lawsuit. The injured electricians who filed the suit allege that the companies overseeing the construction did not properly protect their workers.
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