The undeniable popularity of SUVs shows millions of drivers prefer these vehicles, but Connecticut pedestrians may reasonably feel alarmed after experiencing close calls with a sport utility vehicle. An SUV could present a significant danger to someone going about his...
A truck driver from has been arrested and charged after allegedly killing five bicyclists in a truck accident. According to media reports, the man crashed into a group of bicyclists who were cycling through the desert. The man said that he accidentally fell asleep at...
Premises liability lawsuits in Connecticut and elsewhere around the U.S. are based on the legal doctrine of negligence. To prevail in a premises liability lawsuit, the plaintiff must prove that he or she sustained an injury, loss or damage as a direct consequence of...
It is critical that you know what to do in the aftermath of a crash that takes place on a Connecticut road or highway. Taking action as quickly as possible may help preserve any legal claim you have against the driver who caused the crash. Gather evidence from the...
Though bicyclists account for only 1% of all trips taken in Connecticut and across the United States, they face a much higher risk of death than those who travel in other ways. This is because when a vehicle and a bicycle crash it is much more likely for the cyclist...
In an effort to stay in touch with and hear the concerns of New Haven residents, the mayor holds Mayor’s Night Out events on occasion. The latest occurred in mid-October, and the main topic discussed was traffic safety -- particularly concerning bicycle safety. Why...
For avid cyclists in Connecticut, having quality equipment is a must. The last thing you want is for any part of your bike to fail mid-ride. So, you do your research and buy the bike that best fits your needs and is a solid build. You make sure you follow maintenance...
Are you or a loved one among the many Connecticut residents whose primary form of transportation or exercise is biking? Did you or your loved one recently suffer injuries in a car versus bicycle accident? Was that accident the result of a dooring? A dooring occurs...
Bringing a child into the world is an exciting, albeit anxious, time for couples in Connecticut. Every parent wants their child to come into the world safely and with a healthy body. Unfortunately, every year, numerous children are born with or later acquire cerebral...
Whether they are doing it for fun, sport or transportation, it is common to see numerous bicyclists on Connecticut roads daily. As this is the case, you would think motorists would be more cautious in their driving habits and share the road as they should....
