On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 13, 2016 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect, Personal Injury
If Connecticut residents are aware of the term mandatory reporter, they likely tend to think of it in terms of the reporting of child abuse. People such as teachers and other professionals who work with children are required by law to report suspicions of the abuse of...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 12, 2016 | Firm News, Injuries, Personal Injury
The holidays can be a busy and stressful time of year. As you’re traveling between holiday parties and family activities and taking care of that last minute shopping, keep in mind that the majority of the population is doing the same thing, and many of them are...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 9, 2016 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Doctors and other healthcare providers fill a vital role in the lives of Connecticut residents. People are often at their most vulnerable when they are sick or injured, and need to be able to count on professionals who take their patients’ needs and rights into...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 7, 2016 | Firm News, Personal Injury, Premises Liability
This blog has previously discussed some of the aspects of negligence claims against landowners in Connecticut. We have touched on the various statuses visitors or tenants can have, such as invitee, licensee and trespasser, and what duty a landlord or other property...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 5, 2016 | Firm News, Personal Injury, Premises Liability
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and nobody wants to sit out the season because of an injury. Unfortunately, it’s not just Black Friday shopping that can result in an unhappy surprise. People are injured at malls and retail shops all year...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Dec 2, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News, Personal Injury
It is an unfortunate fact of modern life in the United States that automobile accidents are quite common, and that they cause millions of dollars in damage to property and in medical costs to injured people every year. With the sheer number of cars on the roads, this...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 30, 2016 | Firm News, Personal Injury, Premises Liability
There are very few times when you can see injuries coming. While the world is a dangerous place, many responsible people maintain safe areas around their business or home so that others are not harmed. However, there are times when this responsibility is shirked. When...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 23, 2016 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect, Personal Injury
While most nursing homes in Connecticut provide residents with a high standard of care, the unfortunate fact is that instances of nursing home neglect and abuse still occur. For this reason, Connecticut has rules addressing the licensing and safety of nursing homes...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 22, 2016 | Dog Bites, Firm News, Personal Injury
For many people, dogs are a beloved part of the family. They provide companionship, an opportunity for exercise, valuable lessons about responsibility, and even protection from burglars and wild animals. However, dogs can also pose a threat to humans if they...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 16, 2016 | Firm News, Personal Injury, Premises Liability
This blog has discussed various aspects of premises liability law in Connecticut and whether a property owner is liable for injuries someone suffers while on that property. We have touched on the fact that this partially depends upon the status of the injured party;...
