Rescue teams in Connecticut were recently called to a single-vehicle accident with injuries. This incident occurred the evening of Jan. 23, in Willington. Both the driver and the passenger were hurt. According to the laws of the state, when a passenger in a one-car...
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Month: January 2016
Traumatic brain injuries common after trucking accidents
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 25, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Trucking accidents have altered the lives of numerous Connecticut residents over the years. Many of these accidents result in fatality. For those who do survive, the physical damages they tend to suffer are often disabling. While there are a number of injuries that...
Seek financial compensation following a drunk driving accident
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 23, 2016 | Drunk Driving Accidents, Firm News
A great number of Connecticut residents have been injured or lost their lives at the hands of impaired drivers. It is a sad but true reality. Fortunately, following drunk driving accidents, it is possible for victims or, in events resulting in fatalities, victim's...
Connecticut car accidents: Child injured in crash
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 21, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
A child was recently injured in a crash in Connecticut. Authorities say that the driver responsible for the collision failed to stop at a posted stop sign. Car accidents like this are fairly common, and the damages suffered by the victims of such incidents can be...
1 killed and 1 injured in head-on collision in Connecticut
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 14, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
A Connecticut woman recently died after her vehicle was involved a crash in Milford. The head-on collision occurred the evening of Jan. 9. According to reports, the driver of the other vehicle was seriously injured in the wreck. When rescue teams responded to the...
Connecticut car accidents: What is needed to prove negligence?
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 11, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Those residing in Connecticut who have been injured or lost loved ones in auto accidents may wonder what it takes to achieve compensation for their losses. The truth is, being awarded damages for what one has lost in such an incident is not always easy. After such car...
What damages are recoverable following a pedestrian accident?
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 7, 2016 | Auto-Pedestrian Accidents, Firm News
A pedestrian accident can happen in the blink of an eye. One minute someone may be walking on the sidewalk, crossing the street, riding his or her bike or walking on the side of the road; the next minute they are down, having been hit by an automobile. A pedestrian...
Family of 3 in Connecticut injured in head-on collision
On Behalf of Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 5, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Near the end of December, a family of three was injured in a car crash in Connecticut. The head-on collision was reportedly the result of a young woman driving her vehicle on a road heading in the wrong direction. She, too, was injured in the wreck. According to a...