Perhaps nothing seems more tragic than the loss of a child, regardless of how it happens. When that loss comes at the hands of someone else's negligence, the hurt and anger is certainly intensified. Recently, a man in Connecticut was sentenced to prison for his role...
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Month: April 2014
A Connecticut man was killed in a pedestrian accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 23, 2014 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
Losing a loved one in an unexpected or untimely manner can create emotional and fiscal burdens for surviving family members. When this loss is believed to be the result of someone else's negligence, it can leave families seeking answers. A fatal pedestrian accident is...
Court hearings for fatal pedestrian accident in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 18, 2014 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
Motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians don't generally tend to end well. Simply due to the size and weight of the vehicle versus the unprotected individual, a pedestrian accident typically results in severe injury or fatality to the victims. Even if pedestrians...
Fatal accident-prone road in Connecticut getting an upgrade
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 16, 2014 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents, Firm News
Just about every city seems to have one -- that one section of road that is difficult to maneuver or the area where accidents frequently occur. Cities in Connecticut are no exception. These sections of road tend to be hot topics for local representatives and a cause...
Connecticut motorcyclist suffers serious injury in collision
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 13, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
As much fun as a motorcycle can be to ride, the lack of protection they provide from an accident can leave their drivers with severe or life-threatening injuries. This happened to be the case in a recent Connecticut accident that took place earlier in April. A...
Connecticut Interstate car accidents often result in injury
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 11, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Driving on the Interstate, whether for business or pleasure, is part of many people's daily routine. Unfortunately, car accidents that occur on local freeways often involve multiple vehicles and tend to result in serious injury to those involved. Recently, a...
Drunk driver in Connecticut sentenced to prison
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 5, 2014 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
Losing a loved one due to the acts of an impaired driver can certainly take its toll on a family. An accident caused by a drunk driver is a senseless event that could easily have been prevented had different decisions been made. Unfortunately, these accidents seem to...
Car accidents caused by texting drivers a concern in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 3, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Distracted driving, particularly distractions caused by cellphone usage, is a big issue not only in Connecticut, but nationwide. Texting while driving is the cause of many car accidents across the state, accidents which often lead to serious injury or fatality to the...