by Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 31, 2018 | Dog Bites, Personal Injury, Premises Liability
When it comes to dog bites, many people may not know that Connecticut is a strict liability state. That means the dog owner is liable for the injuries that result from a dog bite even if the owner did not know that their animal would injure someone. This means even if...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 26, 2018 | Firm News
When a Connecticut resident is unwell and needs medical attention, he or she goes to a doctor and expects the medical professional to exercise their duty of care when attending to them. But what is this duty of care-what does this term mean and what does it entail?...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 20, 2018 | Firm News
People like to think about the future and how they will achieve all of their ambitions and goals. They may imagine the careers that they will reach or the amazing homes or cars that they will buy when they are more financially stable. When looking ahead, though,...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 19, 2018 | Firm News
Moving from one’s own home into a residential nursing home or care facility can be a difficult step for a Bridgeport resident and their family. As previously discussed on this legal blog, there are a number of things that families should look for when such a...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 18, 2018 | Firm News
Many people in Connecticut may not realize it, but when they purchase real estate they are taking on a legal duty to others when it comes to the presence of visitors on their property. When injuries occur to another person on the property, the injured victim may be...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 11, 2018 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
No one in Connecticut expects to leave a doctor’s office or hospital worse off than when they went in. We all expect to receive the very best care from doctors and healthcare professionals who are held to the highest standards. Unfortunately, our readers know...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 10, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News, Personal Injury
Any type of car accident can be concerning for all parties involved, but a hit-and-run accident introduces a whole other element to the situation. As required by law, all parties are obligated to remain at the scene when an accident occurs, so that law enforcement...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 9, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News, Personal Injury
If you have been involved in a car accident, you may wonder what to do after it to protect yourself. There are important and valuable steps that you can take following a car accident to help ensure that you are protected down the road. The first important step to...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 3, 2018 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury
The sense of freedom one can feel riding a motorcycle in Connecticut is exhilarating. And it is worth noting that state law does not seek to infringe too drastically on that freedom. For example, while many states have mandatory helmet laws, Connecticut has chosen to...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jul 3, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News, Personal Injury
Whether you’re planning a big road trip or are simply tooling around town, it’s no fun to break down or be involved in a crash. The change in weather, however, can cause changes to your car — and your behavior — that could cause trouble. AAA...
