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August 25, 2026 · New Haven slip and fall accident
They Fixed The Stairs After I Fell. Does That Prove It Was Dangerous?
Connecticut evidence law generally does not let a later repair prove a property owner was negligent. A 2026 New Haven appellate case shows why what you document at the scene matters more than the cleanup.
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August 21, 2026 · New Haven Workers' Compensation Attorney
After A Fatal Workplace Accident In New Haven: What Families Should Know Next
After a fatal workplace accident in Connecticut, a family may need to address workers' compensation death benefits, a workplace-safety investigation, and possible claims against a party other than the employer.
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August 18, 2026 · New Haven Auto Accident Attorney
When Your Teen Crashes The Family Car: How Connecticut's Family Car Doctrine Works
In Connecticut, a vehicle owner may be responsible for a family member's negligent driving when the family car doctrine applies. Connecticut General Statutes § 52-182 creates a rebuttable presumption about family use and authority, but it does not establish liability or guarantee insurance coverage.
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August 13, 2026 · New Haven Personal Injury Lawyer
Hurt On The Water: Connecticut's New Boating Rules Are Already In Force
Connecticut tightened its boating laws this year, including a new safety obligation for personal-watercraft owners who knowingly permit uncertified operators. How the rule may matter after an injury depends on negligence, causation, and coverage.
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August 11, 2026 · New Haven Criminal Defense Attorney
Charged For The First Time In Connecticut? How Accelerated Rehabilitation (AR) Works
Connecticut's Accelerated Rehabilitation program may give an eligible defendant a path to dismissal after court-ordered supervision. Admission is discretionary, and dismissal requires a finding of satisfactory completion.
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August 7, 2026 · New Haven Auto Accident Attorney
When Your Own Insurance Company Jumps The Line: Connecticut's Make-Whole Rule
Connecticut's make-whole doctrine may give a policyholder first claim to limited property-damage proceeds before their own insurance company recovers what it paid.
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August 4, 2026 · New Haven Personal Injury Lawyer
Injured On A New Haven Sidewalk? Written Notice May Be Due In 90 Days
A New Haven sidewalk or road injury may require formal notice within 90 days. City vehicles and state roads can follow different Connecticut rules.
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July 30, 2026 · New Haven slip and fall accident
The Store Wrote An Incident Report About Your Fall. It Was Not Written For You.
After a fall at a Connecticut business, the incident report is the store's document and often goes to its insurer. Learn what to document for yourself before you leave.
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July 28, 2026 · New Haven Personal Injury Lawyer
Hit By An E-Bike Or Scooter In New Haven: Whose Insurance Even Applies?
When an e-bike or scooter rider hurts a pedestrian in New Haven, the insurance questions look different from a car crash. These are the coverage sources worth investigating.
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July 24, 2026 · New Haven Workers' Compensation Attorney
Why Your Workers' Comp Case And Your Lawsuit Have To Talk To Each Other
A Connecticut workers' compensation carrier may have repayment rights against a third-party settlement. The lien, one-third reduction, and future-benefit credit can all affect what you keep.
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July 21, 2026 · New Haven Real Estate Attorney
The Friday-Afternoon Email That Can Steal Your Down Payment
Real estate fraud caused more than $275 million in reported losses in 2025. Here is how Connecticut buyers can verify closing instructions and respond fast.
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July 9, 2026 · New Haven Workers' Compensation Attorney
Workers' Comp Is Not Always The End Of The Story: Third-Party Lawsuits In Connecticut
You generally cannot sue your employer for a Connecticut work injury, but you may be able to sue someone else who caused it. Here is how third-party claims work and what they can add.
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