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By Attorneys Charles P. Reed and Dorothy J. Diaz-Hennessey of Loughlin FitzGerald, P.C.

As Northeasterners, Connecticut residents don’t fear a little snow. You probably know to plan ahead for the inevitable snow and ice storms. With each winter storm comes …

By Attorneys Charles P. Reed and James E. Ringold of Loughlin FitzGerald, P.C.

Whether it’s a small fender bender or a serious crash, a car accident can be overwhelming to anyone. However, if you keep a few simple—but important—things …

Many people throughout Connecticut, and across the U.S., keep dogs as pets. While many spend their lives as loving companions, there are frequent incidences of dog bites and attacks. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 4.5 million people suffer …

Many of us will be driving to unfamiliar destinations this holiday season. Whether you’re going to a party in a part of the city you haven’t been to before or you’re taking an out-of-state road trip, being in an area …

If you’re already dealing with the aftermath of a serious car accident, you may still be somewhat anxious when you get behind the wheel. The upcoming holiday season may be particularly nerve-wracking because you know that there are more drunk …

If you’re spending Thanksgiving, Christmas or other holidays this season at relatives’ or friends’ houses, it’s important to be careful around their dogs. Even if the pet knows you well, a large holiday gathering can cause them to behave in …

When you allow your underage child to attend a house party, likely, you do so with the assurance that responsible adults will be present. You may even speak with the parents who will be in attendance at the house party …

Sometimes, victims of car crashes can hold others liable in civil court besides the at-fault driver. A Connecticut mother and daughter are suing a Connecticut State Police (CSP) trooper as well as the state itself and the owners of a …

For many people, holiday party season begins with Halloween and continues through New Year’s. Many companies have onsite parties after hours. Others choose local bars, restaurants and event venues for their festivities — particularly their big holiday/year-end parties.

A lot …

Senior citizens are typically more likely to suffer slip-and-fall accidents than younger people. As we age, our balance and mobility often decline. The rate and amount of decline vary considerably from one person to the next. People’s eyesight deteriorates, making …