Jacobs & Jacobs Nursing Home Suit Shows Dangers of Arbitration Agreements
(January 2012) Part of the nursing home admissions process involves signing many forms. Residents and their families are often trying to cope with the huge change that entering a nursing [...]
Read More...Keeping Connecticut Drivers Safe for the Holidays and Beyond
(December 2011) Connecticut state troopers recently launched a holiday-themed initiative to cut down on the amount of accidents seen on the roadways. The aptly named Operation S.A.N.T.A. (Stop Another Needless [...]
Read More...When Toyland Feels Like a War Zone: Dangerous Children’s Products
(December 2011) In an ideal world, products made for children would be unwaveringly safe: made with the gentlest ingredients, the most eco-friendly parts and the well-being of the young recipients in [...]
Read More...Economic Downturn Leading To Decline In Drunk Driving?
(November 2011) The current economic downturn has had a negative effect all around the country. With a weak housing market and many Americans out of work, it is hard to [...]
Read More...Connecticut Student Killed By University Shuttle Bus
(September 2011) On the evening of March 22, 2011, 20-year old University of Connecticut student, David Plamondon, was crossing a campus intersection and struck by a campus shuttle driven by Lukasz [...]
Read More...New Study Emphasizes Dangers of Portable Pools
(August 2011) A new report published in the medical journal Pediatrics warns of the danger posed to children by portable pools. Researchers analyzed data from the U.S Consumer Products Safety Commission [...]
Read More...Connecticut Is Second Most Dangerous State For Pedestrians
(July 2011) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a crash-related pedestrian injury occurs roughly every eight minutes. A related death happens every two hours. Pedestrian safety is [...]
Read More...Motorcycle Season Hits Full Swing In New Haven
(May 2011) Whether you ride a Harley or Honda, cruiser or crotch rocket, it’s safe to say that riding season has now hit top gear in Connecticut. For New Haven bikers, [...]
Read More...Disclosures About Expert Testimony Sufficient Even When General
(April 2011) While in the hospital for an emergency appendectomy, Eric Klein suffered an injury that provided him with continued pain, diminished quality of life and negative affects at work. The [...]
Read More...Connecticut Seeks To Strengthen Drunk Driving Laws To Help Curb Accidents And Injuries
(March 2011) It sometimes takes a public tragedy to expose inadequate policies or laws, and the death of a 15-year-old who was struck by an off-duty Windsor Locks, Connecticut, police officer [...]
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