Bridgeport Personal Injury Law Blog
Watch your child for signs of a brain injury after a car accident
After the crash, your first thought was to check on your toddler in his car seat. He was upset, of course, but had no obvious injuries, so you breathed a sigh of relief. Even though you believe the only damage from the accident occurred to your car, it is still a good...
read moreMan killed in auto repair shop in forklift accident
When a worker in Connecticut is doing their job, they have a right to feel safe and protected from serious injury. Unfortunately, there are times when businesses do not follow proper protocol set by the United States Department of Labor when it comes to securing...
read moreRemember common hazards during Motorcycle Safety Month
At the law office of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C., we share the excitement other Connecticut residents have about the warmer weather. This may be especially true if you are a motorcyclist who has been waiting all year to get your bike on the road. However, we...
read moreDistracted drivers are a serious safety threat on our roadways
People in Bridgeport may think they are great multitaskers. Being able to do two or more things at the same time may come in handy in the workplace or at home, but some people take multitasking too far and attempt to engage in it while driving. Distracted driving is a...
read moreAlcohol and drug use can lead to devastating car accidents
Most people in Connecticut are responsible when it comes to drinking alcohol. However, there will always be those who make the dangerous decision to drive drunk, causing accidents that injure or kill other people on the road. These car accidents can be very...
read moreThe law in Connecticut regarding nursing home abuse
All states in the country are strict about the standards that should be upheld for nursing homes. It is important that vulnerable people who are residing in these homes are protected by the law, so that action can be taken if the standards are not adequate. If you...
read moreWhat are some common grounds for medical malpractice claims?
When a person thinks of mistakes medical professionals might make, they may picture surgical errors or errors in diagnosing or treating a major illness such as cancer. However, sometimes a person in Bridgeport sees a doctor for a minor ailment, such as strep throat....
read moreSeveral Connecticut nursing homes fined by state DPH
While people here who have a loved one in a nursing home often take great care to ensure the facility is a good fit for their family member, not every nursing home upholds its duty of care to residents. The following recent incidents of nursing home neglect and abuse...
read moreTaking action after being bitten by a friend’s dog
If you have been bitten by the dog of a friend, it is likely that you were very upset, and that you never expected such an event to occur. The experience was likely to be traumatizing, even. You probably also needed to pay for medical bills and may have lost wages. If...
read moreWill that SUV help you avoid a winter accident?
You decide that you want to stay safe this winter. There's a lot of snow and ice, and you know that puts you in danger on the roads all over Connecticut. You're in the market for a new vehicle anyway, so you opt to buy an SUV. After all, the SUV looks bigger and...
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