Anastasios Savvaides practices with the law firm of Wocl Leydon, which has offices in Stamford and Bridgeport. STAMFORD, CT, June 29, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ — The law firm of Wocl Leydon announced today that personal injury attorney Anastasios T. Savvaides (Andy) has begun his term as President of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. The Connecticut Trial […]

Have you experienced adverse side effects from a prescription medication? Did a prescription drug worsen your current condition or create additional serious health concerns? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you may be entitled to significant compensation for your suffering. Doctors prescribe drugs to help manage a wide variety of different physical […]

If you’ve been injured after using a dangerous or defective product, after taking a dangerous medication, or any other situation that caused many others like you to become ill or injured, you may be able to file a mass tort claim.  There are many advantages to this type of legal action, which is similar but […]

Working with your car insurance company, or the insurance company of another individual who caused your accident can be confusing. While the insurance agent that you deal with may appear to be on your side at times, you have to remember insurance companies are always out to protect their financial interests, not yours. Do not […]

When a person is involved in a motor vehicle accident, it is reasonable to expect that the at-fault driver has the auto insurance they are required by law to carry. There are unfortunate circumstances in which the at-fault driver does not have any liability insurance coverage, or enough coverage to compensate you for your injuries […]

Once you get your little ghosts, goblins, ballerinas, astronauts, pirates and Transformers dressed up and they have their plastic Jack-O-Lanterns ready to fill with candy, it’s the perfect time to review some Halloween safety tips to help make the “most haunted night if the year” full of treats and not full of tricks. To help […]

Healthcare professionals make mistakes, but one would expect the mistake to be corrected and not be made over and over again. Unfortunately, studies have found that medical professionals make costly and sometimes fatal mistakes/Hospital Errors without reporting them and without making changes to keep them from happening again. Each year, approximately 37 million people are […]

Justices Also Rule In Interesting Premises Liability Case By BRENDEN P. LEYDON The Connecticut Law Tribune September 19, 2012 The Supreme Court decided several interesting cases regarding tort issues this year. One recent case(failure to inform) just released in August shed new light on a variety of complex issues. Downs v. Trias, 306 Conn. 81 […]

Sadly, healthcare costs in the United States continue to grow at breakneck pace. In fact, according to a report issued by PwC Health Research Institute, total costs for healthcare services are expected to rise 6.5 percent in 2014 alone, which is well above the rate of inflation. And, even though this increase is smaller when […]

A premises liability case out of Connecticut provides an example of negligence security. A robbery that resulted in the death of an employee at a convenience store in Connecticut returned to court for a civil trial recently. A report in the Connecticut Law Tribune discussed the case, noting the family of the victim was suing […]