As seen in recent news, Connecticut lawmakers are reviewing a proposal that aims to prevent homeowners’ insurance companies from discriminating against the owners of certain breeds of dogs. That is because certain animals may pose a bigger threat of attacking …

When a dog attacks someone, the owner of the pet may have to cover the cost of any resulting medical treatment or trauma. A dog bite can be quite expensive, especially if there is a need for reconstructive surgery or …
If someone you love died because of someone else’s negligence, you may want to consider filing a claim. According to the United States Courts, civil cases regarding personal injury like wrongful death rose more than 10 percent between 2012 and …
To most in New Haven, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one that either kills the brain injury victim or leaves him or her in a persistent vegetative state. Yet, according to the Report to Congress on Mild Traumatic Brain …
Even when pet owners in New Haven use great care, there are situations in which dogs may get free from their homes or yards. In many of these cases, the largest concern is finding the dog and getting them back …
Traumatic brain injuries are a common neurological disease in New Haven, and throughout the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 2.5 million brain injuries suffered in 2010, the most recent year for …
Motor vehicle accidents occur every day on the roads throughout New Haven, and all of New England. These types of collisions can affect more than just negligent or careless drivers. Often, other motorists are also involved. This can result in …
Drunk driving continues to be a problem in New Haven, and throughout the U.S. As was discussed in last week’s post, getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol can be highly dangerous. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
Often, the winter months are filled with parties and other gatherings for people in New Haven, and throughout the U.S. While attending these numerous soirees, some may choose to indulge in libations. This can quickly take an evening of fun …
Dogs that are kept as pets in Connecticut, and throughout the U.S., may bite or attack for any number of reasons. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4.7 million people suffer dog bite injuries in the …