Truck accidents involving commercial carriers are some of the most devastating catastrophes on the road. In an effort to reduce the number of truck accidents in Milford, many states have created truck lane restrictions to separate large trucks from general traffic. Connecticut is one of them. If a truck driver violates truck lane restrictions...

Connecticut is one of many states that has passed some version of a Move Over Law in an effort to prevent emergency personnel who are working on the side of the road from being hit by motor vehicles. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, an average of over 20,000 workers are injured in...

Every year, hundreds of dog bite injury victims are sent to hospitals with serious and painful injuries that can leave both physical and emotional scars. In an effort to prevent dog attacks, Connecticut, like most states, has laws that require pet owners to keep their pets under control in public areas. If a pet...

Wearing a seat belt dramatically decreases your risk of serious injuries in an automobile accident. For this reason, most states, including Connecticut, have implemented seat belt laws requiring drivers and their passengers to buckle up. Understanding Connecticut’s seat belt laws is important for keeping yourself and your family safe. New Seat Belt Law in...

Car insurance is a way to ensure a driver's financial responsibility. Insurance provides financial compensation to cover victims’ medical expenses, property repairs and other costs after a car accident, preventing a driver from having to pay out of pocket. Connecticut makes it mandatory for all motor vehicle owners to carry minimum amounts of car...