Accidents on Connecticut's roadways routinely cause injury and substantial medical expenses. Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in America. This is no exception when motorcycles are involved. In fact, because motorcyclists have less...
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Month: June 2012
Former officer faces criminal, civil penalties after DUI crash
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jun 21, 2012 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
Drunk driving accidents sadly claim hundreds of lives every year. The crashes usually involve a tragic storm of negligence, serious injury and medical expenses. This was especially true in the case of a Connecticut police officer who, in 2010, fatally injured a...
Investigators say driver fatigue caused fatal bus accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jun 14, 2012 | Bus Accidents, Firm News
Car accidents which cause severe injuries and fatalities are tragic events. Bus accidents, where the vehicle has the propensity to carry many times more people than a car, can be catastrophic and heartbreaking. This is one way to describe a bus accident that occurred...
Summer enforcement efforts hope to reduce dangerous driving
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jun 11, 2012 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Over holiday weekends instances of negligent driving often increase. The combination of celebratory activities with mass auto transit during a holiday increase opportunities for serious distractions such as texting and driving or drinking and driving. It is for these...
Cell phone internet use causes fatality in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jun 1, 2012 | Firm News, Spinal Cord Injuries
Distracted driving has been increasingly at issue on Connecticut streets. The ever present smart phone, while providing a shocking amount of conveniences including instant directions and detailed information about our destinations, is a huge contributor to driver...