On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 30, 2020 | Car Accidents
If you have been in a car accident in Connecticut, you should know your rights and responsibilities. Diligently assessing damages and filing an insurance claim can bring some financial relief after a wreck, but sometimes this does not do enough to cover damages —...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 25, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Working in the health care field is dangerous. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, health care employees reported a higher incidence of work-related illness and injury than any other private industry in 2017. Risks include workplace...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 17, 2020 | Car Accidents
There are many factors that affects how a person drives. From bad weather to being late for work to noisy children in the car, a variety of issues can impact a driver’s choices. These factors might tempt some drivers to take shortcuts when it comes to following the...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 9, 2020 | Motorcycle Accidents
A blind spot is an area around a vehicle that its driver cannot see. While your car, truck or SUV likely has a few blind spots, the space between the rear of your vehicle and its side mirrors is a common one. If a car or motorcycle is in this space when you change...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 4, 2020 | Car Accidents
Connecticut residents often multitask when driving, for better or worse. Many people rely on GPS systems to navigate the way. Others cannot tolerate long drives without listening to some music. Hands-free technology helps keep drivers safe – or so manufacturers...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 2, 2020 | Dog Bites
There is little doubt that dog is man’s best friend, but there is always the possibility that a dog may bite. Even the most well-trained and typically friendly dog is still an animal and may be unpredictable. Fortunately, there are usually multiple signs that a...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | Jun 1, 2020 | Car Accidents
For many families, summer means road trips in a recreational vehicle. If you find yourself suddenly driving alongside behemoth RVs, you know that their size can present certain challenges. You want to do everything you can to avoid accidents. Heightened awareness of...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | May 26, 2020 | Personal Injury
A reduction in traffic can often give drivers a sense of freedom. When there are fewer vehicles on the roadways, it makes for less congestion, more open roads and a chance for drivers to start breaking the law. CBS News explains that with fewer drivers on the road,...
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | May 14, 2020 | Personal Injury
Scooters make for a speedy way to get around Connecticut, but they are not without their dangers. What safety precautions do you take to avoid a personal injury? To help you remain unharmed while getting around town, note CNET’s suggestions for scooter safety....
On behalf of Tremont Sheldon Robinson Mahoney P.C. | May 8, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Connecticut workers face many hurdles every day that can put their health at risk. In fact, workers may put themselves at risk without even realizing it. For example, repetitive stress injuries can affect anyone from any job. It only needs to involve repeated motion....
