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A Complete Guide to Connecticut Motorcycle Laws for Riders

Motorcycle riders in Connecticut often assume they understand the rules of the road, but some of the most important laws aren’t always obvious until something goes wrong. From helmet requirements to lane positioning and insurance obligations, the details can affect not only your safety, but what happens if you’re involved in a crash. Our Connecticut...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

May 18, 2026

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What Is the Average Motorcycle Accident Settlement in Connecticut

The average motorcycle accident settlement in Connecticut can vary widely depending on factors like the severity of your injuries, who was at fault, and the insurance coverage available. While there is no true “average” that applies to every case, understanding how these factors influence compensation can help you better estimate what your claim may be...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

May 18, 2026

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Who’s at Fault in a Motorcycle Accident in Connecticut?

A motorcycle accident can leave you with more questions than answers, especially when it comes to who’s responsible. Fault isn’t always straightforward. It could involve another driver, the motorcyclist, or even a third party responsible for unsafe road conditions. Understanding how liability is determined is key to protecting your rights and moving forward, which is...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

May 5, 2026

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Is Motorcycle Lane Splitting Dangerous? What Riders Should Know

Lane splitting is dangerous for many reasons. Higher speeds and reduced visibility can increase the likelihood of serious injuries in a collision. To reduce these risks, lane splitting is illegal in most U.S. states, including Connecticut. Even so, some riders still use the maneuver to move through traffic or avoid congestion. When an accident occurs,...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

May 5, 2026

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Best Motorcycle Rides in Connecticut

Connecticut offers some of the most rewarding rides for motorcyclists in New England. From winding backroads through the Litchfield Hills to coastal stretches that end at the Sound, the state’s diverse terrain makes every ride an adventure. Whether you’re carving through scenic mountain passes or cruising toward a shoreline sunset, Connecticut’s roads are full of...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

December 1, 2025

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America’s Most Dangerous Highways for Motorcyclists: A Data-Driven Safety Study

Every time you ride a motorcycle, you take a risk. But do you know which highways are the deadliest for motorcyclists in America? Between 2020 and 2024, thousands of riders lost their lives on U.S. highways. Our study analyzes five years of crash data, highlighting the most dangerous roads, key risk factors, and alarming trends...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

June 16, 2025

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Tips for Finding a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Connecticut

Motorcycle accidents are more likely to result in death than ordinary car collisions. Riders, even with full safety gear, are vulnerable to significant injuries in an accident. Those involved have a greater chance of experiencing catastrophic injuries, which requires extensive time away from work and results in high medical bills. Yet, as is the case...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

January 16, 2025

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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

Written by  Keith V. Trantolo You followed all traffic signals, looked both ways, but that car came out of nowhere. Collisions between cars and motorcycles happen, but as you’re more exposed on a two-wheeled vehicle, you’re more susceptible to serious injuries. In this event, here’s what to do: 1. Seek Medical Attention Right Away During...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

February 12, 2016

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Safety Tips for Motorcycle Riders to Avoid Accidents

Riders often believe that safety starts once you get on the road. Yet, the vulnerability surrounding a motorcycle – a two-wheeled design with no enclosure – makes an ordinary accident far worse. According to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study, motorcyclists are about 35 times more likely to be involved in a fatal...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

February 12, 2016

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The Worst Time to Drive: By Hour, Day & Month

When are you more likely to get into an auto accident? While you may follow the rule of the road, certain times of the year are less safe than others: By Month Summer’s the least-safe month to drive, with August being its peak. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the...

Attorney Keith V. Trantolo

September 3, 2015

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