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Paramedic killed by drunk driver

Firm News On Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Connecticut residents know that there are risks inherent on the roads every day. Whether as a pedestrian, bicyclists, motorcyclist or occupant in a vehicle, the chance of being in an auto accident exists. When an accident is caused by the …

Are teen drivers more likely to be careless behind the wheel?

Firm News On Thursday, March 26, 2015

Operating a motor vehicle is a privilege that carries major responsibilities for drivers in New Haven, and throughout Connecticut. Taking your focus off of the road and the task of driving, even briefly, can result in a collision. According to …

Collision involving disabled vehicle in Wallingford injures 5

Firm News On Thursday, February 19, 2015

Occasionally, drivers may have issues with their vehicles while traveling on the roads of New Haven. Whether due to a flat tire, mechanical problem or any other number of reasons, motorists who experience situations such as this must often pull …

Speeding dump truck causes fatal car accident

Firm News On Tuesday, August 5, 2014

When motorists in New Haven, and elsewhere, drive at high rates of speed, it can put them, and others, at risk. Drivers, who are speeding, may be unable to stop if the light changes quickly or another motorist brakes unexpectedly. …

Following fatal Bridgeport accident, driver to spend five years in prison

Firm News On Friday, February 7, 2014

Even though most Connecticut drivers are cautious and careful, some car accidents are unavoidable. However, when people fail to stop after an auto accident, the legal system often punishes them severely. Such reckless behavior can even lead to more collisions …

Drunk driving, auto fatalities and more impact insurance costs

Firm News On Thursday, December 26, 2013

Connecticut motorists face the daily challenges and risks inherent with sharing the roads with other drivers. Even under the best of circumstances, car accidents can happen. When you add in other factors such as alcohol use, the chance for such …

Victims’ families, survivors win lawsuit against drunk driver

Firm News On Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Most readers in New Haven are aware that car accidents can result in serious injury or even death for the drivers who are involved, as well as for their passengers. While often the driver who caused the crash will face …

Drunk driver allegedly caused fatal Meriden accident

Firm News On Tuesday, November 19, 2013

All too often, people drink alcohol and then make the decision to get behind the wheel. Not only can this result in serious charges if authorities catch a motorist who has been drinking, drunk drivers may also cause car accidents …

Connecticut car crash kills 3-year-old girl, injures her brother

Firm News On Friday, October 4, 2013

Even if you do everything right, signal, wear your safety belt, use caution and keep an eye on the other vehicles around you, car accidents can and do happen. Whether due to a drunk driver, distracted driver or just a …

Man injured, woman killed in Connecticut drunk driving accident

Firm News On Friday, September 13, 2013

Motorists who get behind the wheel when they have been consuming alcohol run the risk of being pulled over by law enforcement officers, or worse, harming themselves or others. Alcohol can cause drivers to have slower reflexes, vision impairment, and …

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