Imagine the countless miles you’ve driven in your life, and then ask yourself just how likely it is that you could find yourself in a car accident. The answer might surprise you: the odds of getting in a car accident per year are higher than you might think, but they vary based on a range […]

Driving can be risky even if you don’t engage in behaviors that increase your likelihood of getting into an accident. While you cannot control what other drivers do, you can take steps to minimize your chances of being involved in a crash. Defensive driving can help to keep you and other road users safe. 10 […]

Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum and is the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in the United States. Despite recent advances in screening and testing procedures, colon cancer is still frequently misdiagnosed, which often leads to serious or even fatal complications for patients. If you suspect […]

When you or a loved one is injured or if a loved one dies due to the negligence of a medical provider, you may be entitled to recover compensation from the medically negligent party under Connecticut law. Medical malpractice claims are complex and require consulting with expert witnesses and conducting extensive research. When a patient […]

What Is Zantac? Zantac is a brand name for a drug called ranitidine. It is used to treat stomach and digestive problems, especially ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease.  Zantac has been available for decades to treat a wide range of stomach problems. Many people have relied on it every day. But recent studies have shown […]

A tort is a legal term for a wrongful or harmful act that creates civil liability. A mass tort is a case that involves a large group of similarly affected people who have claims against the same defendant. It is commonly known as Mass lawsuit. Mass torts are somewhat similar to class-action lawsuits, but there […]

When you are injured in an accident in Connecticut that was someone else’s fault, you may be entitled to recover financial compensation for various types of damages. In personal injury claims, compensation is usually provided for economic damages and for non-economic damages, which could include payment for diminished quality of life. While most people understand […]

The surgical mesh used in hernia repair surgeries has been shown to cause significant complications and adverse effects in many patients. While meshes have been used in hernia repair surgery since the 1950s, in recent years, the United States has seen an increase in lawsuits stemming from mesh failure and complications. Many hernia mesh cases […]

While personal watercraft – often called by the brand name Jet Skis – can be thrilling to ride, an accident on one can have serious consequences. Depending on the model, Jet Skis and other personal watercraft can have top speeds of 40, 60, and even 70 mph. Riders have little to protect them from harm […]

Were you or a loved one the victim of medical malpractice in Connecticut? If so, it is important for you to quickly retain legal counsel because state law only provides you a limited amount of time to take legal action to protect your rights.  Statute of limitations refers to the state law establishing limits for […]