Most individuals are taught the importance of staying focused while operating a vehicle at a young age. Careless and distracted drivers can create danger to anyone in their vicinity. Unfortunately, there are numerous car accidents involving pedestrians on Connecticut...
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Month: September 2013
Connecticut car accidents: 4 teens suffer serious injuries
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 26, 2013 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Many individuals claim that their teenage years were the most exciting times in their lives. It can be time period when some people will experience their first sense of independence. Connecticut parents could be a little apprehensive about when to first allow their...
Connecticut truck accident results in serious injuries
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 24, 2013 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Connecticut residents that routinely drive above the speed limit could be endangering their own lives and the lives of others within their vicinity. Speeding truck drivers can create a high level of danger, since it can be difficult and sometimes impossible for their...
Fatal pedestrian accident involving a Connecticut senior citizen
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 18, 2013 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
When a pedestrian hit by a motor vehicle experiences serious physical injuries, they can oftentimes feel emotional devastation facing the outcome of their medical situation. Injuries that result in fatality due to their severity can have the same overwhelming...
Head-on collision injures 5 people in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 16, 2013 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Just outside of New Haven lie a number of beautiful rural roads that harbor two lane highways with high speed occupants. Amid this scenic beauty, however, serious car accidents can occur, and with them bring devastating injuries for those involved. Recently, just...
Wrongful death claim may result from head-on collision
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 14, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Wrongful death may be found in the investigation of a recent head-on collision. The Hamden, Connecticut community is mourning the loss of another teenager in the head-on collision. The high school football player died from the injuries he suffered in the accident. The...
Connecticut drunk driver hits police car
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 12, 2013 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
Property damage and personal injuries have once again been caused by a Connecticut drunk driver. The under-age drinker was stopped at a DUI checkpoint during the holiday weekend when the accident occurred. This recent incident emphasizes the dangers of driving under...
Connecticut wrongful death: Officer leaves injured man to die
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 7, 2013 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
An internal investigation has been initiated against a police officer that a witness says drove away from the scene of an accident. Additionally, the Connecticut State Police are said to be conducting the investigation regarding the officer's behavior and are also...
Back-to-school time: Avoid an auto-pedestrian accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Sep 5, 2013 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
It's an exciting time, when students head back to school. One unfortunate mishap that often coincides the start of the school year is the auto-pedestrian accident including New Haven County. Drivers may be unaccustomed to the increased traffic in zones that have been...