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Can I Sue If I Was Injured as a Passenger in Someone Else’s Car? May 19, 2026 - 11:18 amThe sudden screech of tires, the jarring impact, and the shocking sight of a damaged vehicle leave you with more than just physical injuries. In an instant, your sense of safety on Connecticut roads, whether you were riding in the passenger seat on a high-speed corridor like Interstate 95 in New Haven or navigating local […]
When to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney
/by mattMany workers will need to or can benefit greatly from hiring a workers’ compensation attorney. The following are some examples of when you need to hire a workers’ compensation attorney: WHEN YOUR CLAIM IS DENIED Insurance companies deny workers’ compensation claims for a variety of reasons. For example, the insurance company might claim that your […]
A Notice About Healthcare Deductibles for COVID-19 Treatment
/by mattDear Clients, Many health insurance companies have announced that they will waive deductibles for medical treatment related to the COVID-19 virus. This waiver applies to all individuals who have contracted COVID-19 and is not limited to individuals who have contracted the virus through work activities. If you have contracted COVID-19 and have incurred out-of-pocket medical […]
COVID-19 as a Workers’ Compensation Injury
/by mattWhile some workers are able to work from home, there are many who must continue to work outside of the home during the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. This includes workers from multiple disciplines such as healthcare, delivery, utilities, and too many others to name. With this work comes the inherent risk of exposure to […]
The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Insurance
/by mattUM (uninsured) auto insurance protects you after a Motor Vehicle Accident when the at fault driver does not have insurance. UIM (under insured) protects you when the at fault driver has insurance, but not enough insurance to cover all damages (medical bills, lost wages, pain & suffering, etc). You expect the at fault driver to […]
INVISIBLE INJURIES: Mental Health Claims in Workers’ Compensation (2026 Update)
/by mattThe Shifting Landscape of Workplace Injury The phrase “Workers’ Compensation injury” traditionally invokes images of sprained backs, broken bones, and carpal tunnel syndrome. For decades, the system was designed primarily to address these “visible” wounds—injuries that could be seen on an X-ray or measured through physical therapy progress. While physical injuries remain the most common […]