Connecticut pedestrians face disadvantages in any area surrounding roadways. Drivers who do not pay close attention are likely to hit and injure these pedestrians. Hearing of a pedestrian accident daily is becoming a normal thing -- and it should not be. Operators of...
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Month: October 2013
Connecticut crash involving parked cars causes serious injury
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 23, 2013 | Car Accidents, Firm News
When a person parks their car along the curb, the last thing they expect is to find that their car has been involved in a crash when they return. A recent Connecticut accident involved parked cars, and caused serious injury to two people and a number of vehicles....
Connecticut intersection crash between bus, Nissan hurts several
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 18, 2013 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Many Connecticut residents have experienced the fear that can come from driving through an intersection only to realize that another vehicle is not obeying a traffic signal. When a vehicle fails to stop at a red light as required, an intersection crash can result....
Mother of three dies in crash, may have wrongful death claim
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 16, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Vehicle accidents can involve the most heartbreaking stories of immeasurable losses. A 27-year-old mother of three who was eight months pregnant died in a two-car crash on Route 6 in Farmington on Oct. 14. She was driving a purple minivan with her three children as...
Motorcyclist killed in wrongful death situation in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 11, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
The experience of having a loved one killed in a motorcycle accident in Connecticut can cause people to be distressed and shocked. Motorcyclists are especially at risk for injury or death in vehicle crashes, compared with other vehicles, because a bike offers no...
Estate of man killed in crash may seek wrongful death damages
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 9, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Another case of a vehicle leaving the road and hitting a tree has occurred. In this Connecticut accident, the vehicle was traveling on Route 8 in Trumbull recently when it left the highway and struck a tree. The 30-year-old male passenger was ejected and killed. The...
Wrongful death claim possible in recent Connecticut accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Oct 2, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
An entire community can be emotionally impacted by the sudden death of a young child. Losing a child in a tragic vehicle accident is a reality no parent would ever want to be confronted with. Unfortunately, there are some such accidents on Connecticut highways which...