On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 17, 2020 | Car Accidents
If you mostly use your car for short trips, you should know about the findings of a recent survey. In that survey, 39% of car accidents occurred in just the first 10 minutes of driving time. Consequently, even on short trips, you have a significant chance of...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 9, 2020 | Premises Liability
Winter is just around the corner. Pretty soon, ice and snow will sometimes cover outdoor walkways and stairs. With slippery surfaces comes the increased risk of falling. What many people don’t realize is just how dangerous falls can be. Injuries from falls According...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Nov 4, 2020 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Whether you regularly drive through a chaotic intersection or you find yourself in the middle of a dangeorus situation due to a busy crossing, you need to think about the unique hazards associated with these locations. Sometimes, dangerous intersections involve...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Oct 28, 2020 | Car Accidents
The dangerous myth circulating throughout the country assures you that you can safely use your cellphone to talk or text while driving as long as you use hands-free technology to do so. Unfortunately, if you believe this myth, you put yourself, your passengers and all...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Oct 19, 2020 | Car Accidents
Odd sounds from your vehicle may not be anything important, but you should always check them out. If you notice something sounds different, it could indicate that you have a maintenance issue that requires your attention. One source of weird noise is a bad wheel...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Sep 29, 2020 | Dog Bites, Personal Injury
You may be delivering mail or a package as part of your job. Or you could be heading to visit a neighbor to catch up. Or even you and your child could be outside playing and suddenly the unthinkable happens: a dog viciously attacks you – or your kid. In the attack,...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Sep 10, 2020 | Personal Injury
A serious injury can turn your life upside-down, especially if you become disabled and lose your income. When another driver caused the accident, you may have legal recourse to cover medical bills, lost wages and other associated costs of your injury. These are some...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Sep 3, 2020 | Car Accidents
With more people deciding to forgo public transportation and use their cars instead, traffic on Connecticut roads is picking up. The presence of more cars means that more traffic accidents are likely, which makes this a good time to make sure your car insurance policy...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Aug 26, 2020 | Premises Liability
Many falls are preventable and occur because a property owner failed to do something to make it safer for you during your visit to the premises. A fall can result in serious injuries that may require long-term treatment and care. There are different types of falls...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Aug 26, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Gov. Ned Lamont signed Executive Order 7JJJ to create a limited rebuttable presumption that workers who contracted COVID-19 in the early days of the pandemic contracted it on the job, and that they are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. The order states that...
