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Autonomous vehicle technologies

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Sunday, June 23, 2019

Regardless of a person’s views on self-driving vehicles, it is important to have a basic understanding of how these cars operate as they are becoming more prevalent today. Connecticut drivers may actually be surprised that even the vehicles they buy …

Connecticut’s drunk driving problem

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Sunday, June 16, 2019

Connecticut residents have many things to be proud of when it comes to their state. However, there is one area in which the state is leading the nation but that does not represent one of the areas that offer residents …

Questions about safety following fiery Connecticut crash

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Monday, June 10, 2019

Early last Monday morning, a fiery crash among four vehicles on Interstate 84 in East Hartford, Connecticut, resulted in the deaths of two people. The accident took place on a bridge, and authorities had some concern that the asphalt may …

Safety awareness during National Bike Month

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Monday, May 6, 2019

With the change in weather, many people in Connecticut and across the country will be dusting off their bicycles and getting ready to ride. Bicycling can be a fun and healthy activity, but cyclists also need to understand their risks …

Can whiplash injuries be severe?

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Thursday, April 25, 2019

Connecticut residents who get into car crashes may suffer from whiplash, a type of injury that occurs when the neck and head move back and forward very strongly and rapidly. Though this is often talked about as if it’s a …

Conn. driver extricated from vehicle after bus collision

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Saturday, March 30, 2019

Emergency personnel summoned to the scene of a collision between a vehicle and a near-empty school bus early Thursday afternoon in Stamford, Connecticut, had to use the “Jaws of Life” to extricate the driver from her car. The crash sent …

Can a car crash paralyze you for life?

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Monday, March 25, 2019

Unfortunately, the answer to the title question is yes. If you become the victim of a Connecticut motor vehicle accident and receive a back injury therein, you could indeed become paralyzed and forced to spend the rest of your life …

Motor vehicle crashes and extreme cold

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Saturday, February 16, 2019

There are all sorts of weather-related hazards to watch out for while behind the wheel, such as strong winds which knock tree limbs onto the road and heavy rain that interferes with visibility. During the winter months, many parts of …

How do you stand your ground against trucking companies?

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Friday, January 25, 2019

Connecticut residents like you have a lot to lose in a crash with a commercial truck. Not only will you be the one sustaining the most damage, but you will also be up against the defense of the trucking company. …

Crash of stolen car in Connecticut leaves 1 dead and others hurt

Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents On Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Two young men presumably stole a vehicle from New Britain, Connecticut, on Saturday. By Tuesday, one of the young men was dead and the other could be facing charges due to a collision with two other vehicles at a stoplight …

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