More than 50 retired wrestlers sued World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. on Monday, claiming its actions directly resulted in their neurological injuries. These wrestlers are working against WWE on Head Injuries. “WWE wrestling matches, unlike other contact sports, involve very specific moves that are scripted, controlled, directed and choreographed by WWE,” says the suit, filed Monday […]
People driving at night face an increased risk of becoming involved in an accident than when driving during the day time. It is mainly known as driving blind. For many people in Connecticut and across the nation, the day does not end when the sun sets. Drivers continue to fill the streets, traveling to their […]
Unsafe commercial vehicles put everyone on the road at risk. Due to their sheer size, a collision with an 18-wheeler or other large truck can cause significantly worse injuries than a comparable collision between two passenger vehicles. Semi-truck or Commercial vehicle accidents cause significant damage, so they are mainly under scrutiny. Truck driver negligence – […]
The firm’s Appellate Practice Section is headed by Brenden P. Leydon, who is Co-Chair of the Appellate Practice Committee of the Regional Bar Association. He also serves on the Connecticut Law Revision Commission and formerly served as Co-Chair of the Appellate Practice Committee of the Young Lawyers Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. He has […]
Slip-And-Fall Injuries Owners of businesses and properties open for public use in Connecticut not only have a responsibility for the safe design and construction of their buildings; they also have a legal duty to ensure that dangerous and defective conditions are removed or well marked in a timely manner. While the courts expect people to […]
Each year, tens of thousands of individuals are victims of rape and sexual assault in the United States. When these assaults could have been prevented by an attentive property manager or complex owner, it is important to hold him or her responsible for his or her actions. Contact an attorney at our firm to learn […]
The teeth of a dog can be just as dangerous as any man-made weapon. A serious dog bite injury can require extensive surgery to prevent permanent scarring – and the worst animal attack can even result in death. When people choose to keep dangerous animals, they should be held accountable for any resulting injuries. A […]
Severe accidents can have life-altering consequences. A truck collision can leave a victim permanently paralyzed. A construction accident can leave someone in a coma or cause brain injury. A workplace injury might result in a slipped disk, leaving the worker unable to work or perform routine daily activities. When spinal cord injuries are caused by […]
Serious burn injuries are excruciating injuries but the injuries are more than skin deep. A serious burn can result in long-term organ damage, as the body tries to overcompensate for the function normally provided by the skin tissue. The deep scar tissue often permanently affects the full use of muscles throughout the affected region of […]
The crushing effects of a compound bone fracture often suffered during a car accident may require the amputation of a limb in order to save the victim’s life. Even with today’s modern prosthesis to artificially recreate the actions of limbs, an amputation injury will change the person’s life forever. If you or a loved one […]