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If you’ve suffered an injury at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits to cover your medical care and pay you a portion of your missing income. However, Connecticut law places certain limits on how long you can collect workers’ comp benefits. As a general rule, the system provides coverage as long as […]
Who is at fault in a left-turn accident in Connecticut? Because the driver proceeding straight usually has the right of way, the driver who made the left turn is typically at fault for a collision. A court will generally assume that the turning driver didn’t leave enough space or time to make the turn safely […]
In Connecticut, you may have to file a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance first – whether that’s the rideshare driver or another motorist. In some cases, you can file a claim against the rideshare company’s insurance policy or sue the rideshare company if the driver’s policy doesn’t cover your losses. However, there are other […]
When an insurance company makes a settlement offer after a car accident, you may be tempted to accept it right away, especially if you’re facing significant medical expenses. However, these initial offers rarely provide the full compensation you need, and an attorney can help you pursue more. An experienced Connecticut car accident attorney can negotiate […]
After a work-related injury, reaching maximum medical improvement (MMI) means your doctor expects that further treatment will not substantially improve your conditions. Once your injuries have stabilized, you can accurately gauge how they will impact you in the short and long term. Unfortunately, your employer may not agree with your doctor’s MMI assessment, which can […]
According to the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles* (DMV), car accidents are one of the main causes of death for children under 12. Car seats are a critical way to protect children from harm in a collision – as long as the car seat is installed and used correctly. However, even a correctly installed car […]
If a collision causes a miscarriage, the mother can file a car accident claim against the at-fault party to pursue compensation. She could claim money for the losses caused by the crash, including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. Dealing with a miscarriage is intensely challenging. Emotional and legal support is critical for […]
In most cases, Connecticut personal injury attorney fees depend on the amount they recover for their clients. Most Connecticut personal injury lawyers work on contingency. This means the client pays nothing upfront and only owes their attorney a fee if they recover compensation. This fee structure helps make legal representation accessible to all, as clients […]
Experiencing a car accident is painful enough without the added stress of lost income. If an accident leaves you unable to work, even temporarily, you may be worried about how you can provide for yourself and your loved ones. Thankfully, you can recover lost wages and reduced future earning capacity in Connecticut if you can […]
It’s natural to wonder how much you could recover in a car accident settlement after a crash. Unfortunately, every case is different, and many factors affect the value of your claim. What matters most is having a capable attorney who can assess your losses thoroughly. If you sustained injuries in a collision, consulting a Connecticut […]
