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What Happens When a Rental Car is Involved in an Accident?May 13, 2025 - 12:58 pmRental cars can significantly complicate car accident claims. Crashes involving rental cars: if you’ve been involved in one, you’re likely concerned about not just your injuries, but damage to a vehicle that isn’t even yours. We can help. Call The Dodd Law Firm at 203-272-1883 to set up a meeting with our experienced attorneys now. […]
Car Accidents in Rural Areas: Unique Challenges and Safety Measures
/by The Dodd Law Firm, LLCLife in a rural area can be calm and peaceful, giving you the chance to enjoy the feel of a tight-knit community without the hustle and bustle of a city. However, living in a rural area of Connecticut also comes with its own challenges and problems. Car accidents in rural regions can result in worse […]
Beware of Deer on County Roads: Ways to Stay Safe as the Days Are Getting Shorter
/by The Dodd Law Firm, LLCThe days are growing shorter, and fall is underway. In addition to apple cider and pumpkin patches, fall also means a significant increase in deer crossings on Connecticut roadways. Deer are more active in autumn and more likely to take their chances crossing the road. Unfortunately, these collisions can cause lots of property damage, injuries, […]
Car Accidents in School Zones: Legal Responsibilities and Safety Precautions
/by The Dodd Law Firm, LLCSchool zones are often chaotic and full of stop-and-go traffic, especially immediately before and immediately after school. Children aren’t known for their great judgment, and it’s not uncommon to see them run out in front of vehicles in order to get to their parents or follow a friend. That’s why many states, including Connecticut, have […]
The Connection Between Car Accidents and Aggressive Driving Behaviors
/by The Dodd Law Firm, LLCFew things are more irritating than sharing the road with an aggressive driver. You do your best to follow the speed limit, leave space between yourself and other vehicles, and follow the rules of the road—but that’s not enough to protect you in every case. Aggressive drivers speed, whip around other cars without a thought, […]
The Differences Between a Settlement and a Verdict in Personal Injury Cases
/by The Dodd Law Firm, LLCIf you’re considering pursuing a personal injury claim after an accident, you’re likely curious about your options. While some personal injury claims result in a settlement, others go to court for a trial and verdict. It is important to know how each of these processes works and how you can figure out which option is […]