After a motorcycle accident in Connecticut, determining liability often relies on understanding right-of-way rules. Motorcyclists deserve their own lane and must obey traffic laws. If involved in a collision, proving the specifics of the incident is crucial. Insurance companies may attempt to blame bikers, but skilled attorneys can help gather evidence and seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and more.
If a drunken driver has injured you or a loved one and there appears to be little or no hope of getting compensated for your injuries, there may be another payment source for your damages.
The old-fashioned, two-lane design can be hazardous due to its many curves and hills. To make matters worse, the exit ramps are short, which means less distance for braking. This leads to an increased chance of being rear-ended by another motorist.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that tire malfunctions contributed to 733 fatal motor vehicle accidents in a recent year.
The term “hit and run” is used when a motorist fails to stop and produce the proper driver documentation after causing damage to another person or their property. Leaving the scene of an is a serious offense.
The coming weekend's forecast indicates a substantial snowstorm is heading our way, and with it comes the guarantee that numerous accidents are likely to occur as a result. Each winter, I am reminded of an event that happened a couple of years ago that left me feeling quite shocked. I had just...
The best way to avoid becoming one of these statistics is to better understand what causes them and the steps you can take to prevent them. The three most common causes of accidental injuries are...
Many parents are unfamiliar with "Black Wednesday", one of the deadliest nights for teen drivers. Thankfully, there are steps to take to prevent their teen from being another statistic.
Rental cars have a higher rate of collision compared to their non-rented counterparts, according to a recent report by the Journal of Advanced Transportation. Unfortunately, what is supposed to be a convenience can become a complete disaster when involved in a rental car accident.
Between 2013 and 2018, there has been a massive 38.9% plunge in the number of car crashes involving victims ages 30 and younger. This decrease can be attributed to the increased use of ride sharing apps by members of this age group.
The Connecticut State police are continuing to investigate the accident.
After an accident, it is likely that this will happen to you and it is extremely hard to believe. The fact that you are not represented by a lawyer and do not know the first thing about a personal injury case will, unfortunately, cause you to be taken advantage of.
It has been estimated that more than 90 people die in motor vehicle accidents each day in this country. Approximately 2 million people are seriously injured in motor vehicle accidents every year as well. As sad as these statistics are, the good news is that traffic accidents are preventable.
We are sometimes contacted by individuals who are injured in a CT motor vehicle accident by a driver who does not have a valid license, or by someone operating an unregistered motor vehicle, or by someone that does not have insurance on their vehicle.
Each year in the United States more than five and a half million motor vehicle accidents occur. Approximately one million of those accidents happen as a result of poor visibility or adverse weather. Some of these car and truck accidents occur because there is decreased visibility making it harder to see oncoming motor vehicles.
When you choose Hastings, Cohan & Walsh, LLP you will receive the one-on-one attention and individualized support that you deserve. Our Connecticut personal injury attorneys will not treat you as just another case number nor will we hand your case off to a paralegal.
Unlike other law firms, we will personally handle each legal aspect of your case, walking with you every step of the way. We aim to provide the highest quality representation possible. We have extensive experience and training in a variety of aspects of personal injury law. We obtain the knowledge and skill-set necessary to maximize your compensation.