Spinal cord injuries may happen in a high-speed car accident, but may also be the result of negligence on-premises or at work. Unfortunately, medical science has yet to devise a true cure for SCIs and so if you find yourself the victim of one, it may mean a long road...
Premises Liability
What happens if I slip or fall outside in winter?
Winter is a particularly hazardous time of year for many of us in the northern hemisphere. The presence of snow and ice turns the entire world into a slip and slide. While nobody can stop the freezing temperatures, it is true that in certain circumstances landlords...
What makes falls so dangerous?
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...
Different types of fall injuries
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...
Slip and fall in a retail store: What are the shopper’s rights?
A slip and fall incident in a retail store can be painful. By knowing your rights in this situation, you can prevent further frustration and find justice. Being aware of what steps you can take next when you get hurt in a store is imperative. According to FindLaw, the...
Can you sue a store for an icy parking lot?
Depending on the details of the traffic accident, you could potentially have a case against a retail store after an accident on an icy parking lot. Owners are responsible for maintaining their parking lots during the winter. There could be various parties involved in...
What are the laws surrounding dog bites and legal cases?
Many Connecticut residents believe that dog is man’s best friend, but what do you do when a dog turns on you and bites you? Despite the training the dog has been through, the reality is that there is no way to predict exactly how an animal will react. Even the best...
Taking 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...
Taking action after falling in Connecticut snow
In the winter months, snow can be dangerous and hard to manage. The varying temperatures in the state of Connecticut can cause snow to build up, thaw and freeze. This can lead to a variety of problems that can pose a safety risk. Not only can it make driving...
What you need to know about dog bites
It can be concerning to think about a dog biting you, as most individuals tend to imagine dogs as man's best friend. According to Canine Journal, there are close to 5 million dog bites each year. This post will look at things you may need to know about dog bites. Why...
