Victims of car accidents possess the legal right to hold these negligent individuals accountable for their actions. State laws empower auto accident victims to seek compensation for injuries, property damage, and losses caused by the reckless and negligent conduct of others. In numerous cases, victims can secure substantial compensation covering medical expenses, lost income, vehicle […]
Read MoreWhat Are the Dangers of Speeding?
No one can deny the dangers of speeding. Speeding causes hundreds of thousands of accidents each year across the country, including thousands of accidents throughout Connecticut. People who drive at excessive speeds put everyone on the road in danger, and speeding often makes car accidents more serious, resulting in higher rates of catastrophic injuries and […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Most Common Accident at an Intersection?
What is the most common accident at an intersection? An intersection accident is an everyday occurrence in Connecticut. Drivers need to be aware of their legal rights if they are injured while approaching or while driving through an intersection. Reach out to a car accident lawyer for more information. Statistics from the Connecticut Crash Data […]
Read MoreHow Long Does a Car Accident Lawsuit Take to Settle?
A car accident lawsuit may be resolved in your favor in a couple of different ways. By far the most common outcome is a settlement agreement with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. This may be achieved without filing a lawsuit, although filing a lawsuit may be necessary to make the insurer take your claim seriously. […]
Read MoreCan You Sue Someone for Road Rage?
A road rage accident is a frightening experience. It’s bad enough when a driver hits you due to carelessness. When motorists try to intimidate you, harass you, or even do you harm and an accident occurs as a result, the outcome can be catastrophic. The good news is that victims of road rage accidents can […]
Read MoreCan You Negotiate a Settlement with an Insurance Company?
It is generally in your best interest to have an auto insurance claim lawyer handle interactions with the insurance company after an accident. This is especially true when it comes to negotiating a settlement. Most auto insurance claims after an accident are resolved via settlement. However, to obtain the compensation you deserve, it is often […]
Read MoreHow Is a Hit and Run Covered by Insurance?
A hit-and-run claim is among the most difficult types of accident cases. Understandably, the victims of hit-and-run accidents often feel anger and frustration that the driver fled the scene. It can also be challenging to bring a claim for injuries and damages after a hit and run. The Flood Law Firm can help you navigate […]
Read MoreWhat Information Do I Need for a Car Accident Report?
An accident information report is a key component of any car accident claim. The official police report creates a record of the accident and summarizes a number of key facts involved. Oftentimes motorists will be able to report the accident themselves (usually by calling 911 at the scene and providing a statement to the police […]
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Common Auto Accident Injuries?
Motor vehicle accidents are among the most common causes of preventable injuries and deaths in the United States. If you suffered an auto accident injury in a crash for which someone else is at fault, it is important to speak to a knowledgeable lawyer as soon as possible. The injuries you sustain in a car […]
Read More10 Questions to Ask Your Insurance Company After an Accident
Most people will be involved in at least one car accident in the course of their lifetimes. In Connecticut, drivers are required to carry the following minimum insurance to cover the cost of a crash: If you have been in a car accident, you face the unenviable task of dealing with insurance. You have a […]
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