It was a bright, spring day when Ann decided to post a few selfies and a status update of her love for Pharrell William’s song “Happy” to her Facebook page. The trouble is she was using her social media account while driving. Exactly one minute after this post, Ann crosses the center divide, her car […]
Read MoreCar Accident Types
4 Deadly Car Accident Types All car accidents are frightening – when we can walk away from the crunching smash of metal and fiberglass of an auto accident, shaken but alive, we feel lucky. The chances of walking away from a fender-bender are relatively high, but there are certain car accident types that are more likely to […]
Read MoreCar Accident Checklist
It only takes a few seconds for the violent impact of a car accident to completely alter your life. Once the overwhelming fear, screech of tires and crunching metal are silenced, your first thoughts may be what to do next. Whether the accident was caused by bad weather conditions or a reckless driver, it’s imperative […]
Read MoreEnd Distracted Driving Presentation to Encourage Safe Driving Habits
The Flood Law Firm is pleased to announce that Attorney Alec Bates was involved in the End Distracted Driving (EDD) presentation as the chair of CTLA’s Young Lawyers’ Committee. This interactive, scientifically-guided and evidence-based program is designed to bring awareness to the public about the dangers of distracted driving and encourage safer driving behavior.The speaker, […]
Read MoreCar Accident Claims
Well, it finally happened: the dreaded car accident. No matter the details of who hit whom or how severe the damage, getting into any kind of accident is scary. Even a minor collision can leave you in significant pain, causing you to miss out on the things you like to do – like going for […]
Read MoreCar Accidents & Their Causes
The crushing impact, shattering glass, flailing objects, and bodily injury combine to make auto accidents among the most frightening experiences you may ever endure. Despite advances in vehicle technology and safety design, car crashes continue to be a leading cause of death in the U.S. and around the world. The Centers for Disease Control found […]
Read MoreCar Accident Injuries
Whether it’s a minor fender-bender or a major 10 car pile-up, the pain of an auto accident can make you feel like you just got hit by an offensive lineman in an NFL game. During and after a car accident, your body reacts to danger by producing adrenaline. This same reaction that helps us escape […]
Read MoreConnecting With Connecticut – Windsor Warriors
As part of our Connecting With Connecticut initiative, earlier this year The Flood Law Firm donated to help the Windsor High School track and field team make its way to North Carolina to participate in a national outdoor track championship.The boys’ team won the Connecticut Class L outdoor track state championship, beating out other schools […]
Read MoreTeach Your Children Proper Dog Greeting Etiquette
If our experience has taught us anything, it’s that the only thing more curious than a dog is a child. While this can lead to friendly, cheerful interactions that put a giant grin on both of their faces, it can also lead to danger if the dog is not well-trained or feels threatened by the […]
Read MoreGuide to Motorcycle Safety
With summer approaching, many motorcycle owners are getting their bikes ready for rides. Some use motorcycles as their main means of transportation, while others take weekend trips to the lake or countryside. When done safely, riding a motorcycle is a great way to see the country while traveling light and saving money on gas. However, […]
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