What to Do After a Slip & Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents can happen at any time in any weather conditions, but the winter increases our risk of experiencing these injuries. The snow and ice, paired with poorly maintained parking lots and lack of safety measures taken inside buildings, make it more likely that you’ll slip and fall. If you’re the victim of…
The Dangers of Falling on Ice
As soon as temperatures dip below the freezing point, ice begins to form, coating sidewalks, walkways and roads. When the ice isn’t cleared away, the chances of someone slipping on it – even when they tread carefully – significantly increase. Ice differs from other slippery surfaces in that it’s not always clearly visible – think…
The Dangers of Driving on Ice
Temperatures are dropping across New England and, as winter unfolds, frigid mornings with slick roads are becoming more common. As Connecticut residents, this scenario is certainly familiar. Unfortunately in some cases, to the point when you look at the dreary and disappointing morning commute and think, “I’ve got this.” Yet, do you really? Many drivers…
Exploring the 3 Types of Distracted Driving
When was the last time you went for a drive and saw all attentive drivers? These days, it seems that drivers are distracted everywhere you look. Many of us associate the term “distracted driving” with texting. However, more and more people are engaged in the many other forms of distracted behavior every day, including eating,…
