Collect This Information If You’re Ever In A New Haven Auto Accident
by AdminSeptember 3rd, 2022
We hope that you are never in a New Haven auto accident, but if you do, you should be prepared with what information you collect. If you leave the scene of the accident without all of the pertinent information it can slow down your insurance claim or completely stall it and not allow you to get the proper financial and medical attention that you need and are entitled to. In that vein, it is important that you know what information you need to collect so when you sit down to file your claim or work with one of our experienced attorneys to help you with your claim you have all of the information you need. Understanding the need for this information is important whether you are the driver of the vehicle or a passenger as often what will happen is that the driver will get shaken up by the accident Read the full article…
This Is What The CDC Recommends For Avoiding A New Haven Pedestrian Accident
by AdminAugust 31st, 2022
The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) studies and does research on many health related issues. In recent years, most Americans have become familiar with the agency because of their work on the COVID-19 virus, but that is not the only type of thing they work on. In fact, anything that touches public health and safety is something that the CDC will look into. This includes pedestrian safety which is an area where you might not expect much from the agency. In recent years as pedestrian accidents have increased it has become more and more important that these incidents be looked at as public health and safety issues and more be learned about how they can be prevented. This is not a small problem across the United States, in fact, in 2020 there were 7,000 deaths relating to pedestrians and motor vehicles. If you calculate that out, it becomes Read the full article…
How Trees Get Involved In New Haven Auto Accidents
by AdminAugust 30th, 2022
When you first hear about someone running into a tree you may think to yourself, how is that even possible. The truth of the matter is that running into a tree or any inanimate object as part of a New Haven auto accident is not all that strange or unusual. The bad news is that it can often be deadly, as in the case of this Northford man who recently ran into a tree while driving in North Haven. The good news is that accidents with inanimate objects can also be somewhat easily preventable. Drivers who find themselves injured after an accident with an inanimate object are often not entirely sure how the accident happened because at the time they became out of control and did not have rationality about their space or surroundings. These accidents don’t always happen due to gross negligence on the part of the driver and sometimes Read the full article…
Keeping Your Dog And Yourself Safe From A New Haven Auto Accident
by AdminAugust 27th, 2022
A recent incident in Tennessee is shedding some light on the dangers of allowing your dog to be off it’s leash, especially around traffic. A 33-year old man was killed after chasing his dog into on-coming traffic. By all accounts, the driver who hit and killed the man was driving lawfully down the road when the pedestrian stepped into the road and was struck. This dangerous scenario could have been prevented if the dog had been kept on it’s leash and the man had been able to keep him out of harms way before entering the traffic. When you’re in rural Tennessee there may be less traffic and fewer chances that something like this fluke accident will happen, but when you’re on the streets of the city of New Haven, there is a greater risk, especially if your dog is off it’s leash that the dog or you, the owner, Read the full article…
What Makes Older Dogs More Prone To Biting And Causing A New Haven Dog Bite Injury?
by AdminAugust 25th, 2022
It might be one day out of the blue that your older dog starts to seem a little bit out of sorts. When he wanted to be pet and loved on before, maybe now he wants to be alone and away from people. It may be a sudden change in energy or activity, but it is not uncommon. As dogs age, their mood and mentality changes and this can lead to people being put in precarious situations where a New Haven dog bite injury may occur. Mood changes don’t just occur by accident there are a number of reasons why dogs become more aggressive and may be more prone to behavior that they otherwise would not have been prone to in the past. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association one thing that occurs in dogs that makes them more prone to these types of behavior as they age is pain. Pain Read the full article…
3 Fall Hazards That Could Lead To A New Haven Bicycle Accident
by AdminAugust 24th, 2022
It may not quite feel like the fall yet, but cooler weather and changing leaves are coming and that means it’s a perfect time to get out and ride your bicycle. Die hards will pedal through the scorching heat of the summer months, but those casual riders who bring their bikes out when the weather cools down a bit are in for a real treat as summer turns to fall. There is only one downside to fall and that is that there are some hazards that arise that could lead to a New Haven bicycle accident when the weather starts to turn. There are some hazards that are weather related and some that are equipment related, but all of them present dangers that could get your injured or worse, so you need to be on the lookout for them all. Keeping an eye out for these hazards is especially important Read the full article…
