In just one second, your family will never be the same again. The negligent and reckless actions of another driver have resulted in the death of your loved one in a fatal car accident. While nothing can ever fully compensate for this, by filing a wrongful death claim with the help of a skilled and […]

Drivers in Connecticut were involved in more than 125,000 collisions last year. And, according to a recent study, there have already been more than 38,000 crashes in 2018. Learn more about Dangerous Roads in Bridgeport and Fairfield in this article. Connecticut Dangerous Roads Connecticut has some of the most beautiful roads.  They wind across the […]

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 […]

When a mother, fetus or child dies before, during or soon after childbirth, it is important that the facts and circumstances surrounding the death be thoroughly evaluated by an experienced birth injury lawyer as soon as possible. Maternal death lawyer At the law firm of Wocl Leydon, LLC, our attorneys represent clients throughout Connecticut who […]

At the law firm of Wocl Leydon, LLC, our birth injury attorneys represent clients across Connecticut who have experienced the birth of a brain-damaged child as a result of the negligence of primary care physicians, obstetricians, delivery room nurses and others. For a free consultation, contact us in Stamford or Bridgeport to learn about your […]

When a bicycle is involved in a collision with a motor vehicle, or is forced off the road because of a reckless driver, the biker is often vulnerable and likely to suffer a serious injury. Despite Connecticut laws that recognize the rights of bicycle riders, many car drivers continue to treat bikes with hostility or […]

Effective treatment of a medical condition is impossible without an accurate diagnosis. However, because many diseases have similar symptoms, doctors sometimes misdiagnose their patients – an error that, depending on the circumstances, can rise to the level of malpractice. In such cases, patients may be entitled to sue their healthcare providers for the harm they […]

Connecticut residents will probably be aware that an early diagnosis is crucial in cancer cases, and this is especially true when the cancer involved has a very low survivability rate. The survival rate for pancreatic cancer is below 10 percent, and a 2015 study indicates that about one in three people who develop the disease […]

Residents in Connecticut who use concierge medicine services may want to follow the recent controversy with MDVIP as questions have arisen about the quality of doctors the firm uses. A jury in a Florida case awarded the plaintiff $8.5 million on Feb. 10 after MDVIP referred one of its members to a doctor who misdiagnosed […]

Legionnaire disease – Healthcare professionals here in Connecticut are responsible for the medical care of families who rely on them. When that trust fails, innocent people are at risk. Expanding on a story we first brought you back on March 17 (“Potential wrongful death claim relating to Legionnaires disease”), another case of Legionnaire’s disease has […]