You have an auto accident. You suffer personal injuries. You are looking for answers. The phone rings. There is a nice person at the other end of the phone offering to help. Your first instinct is to accept the help. It can’t hurt. And the person is nice. The person on the phone… Read More »
When cars collide with pedestrians, there is high potential for serious injury. Pedestrian/motor vehicle accidents are a serious problem throughout our country. About 5,000 pedestrians are killed and another 64,000 are injured in car accidents every year in this country. This problem is especially evident in Connecticut, in areas such as Fairfield County where large… Read More »
USA Today reports that overuse of diagnostic CT scans may cause as many as 3 million excess cancers in the USA over the next two to three decades, according to doctors familiar with the subject. Researchers say they’re not trying to discourage all use of CT scans — CT stands for computed tomography — which… Read More »
1. We Have the Experience Eric L. Reinken, a personal injury lawyer with offices in Stamford and Greenwich, has 29 years of court room experience. His practice has been devoted to representing personal injury victims from the claims stage to trial. Our results are posted on our web page. 2. We Represent Personal Injury Victims… Read More »
Many people think that if they are partially at fault in an automobile accident, that they cannot make a claim for personal injury. This is not true. If you suffer personal injuries in an automobile accident in this state you may recover even if you are partially at fault. Connecticut has a statute for comparative… Read More »
I have countless personal injury clients come into my office claiming they have “full coverage.” I’m not sure where this term was derived from – most likely an unscrupulous insurance salesman. Usually, this term means only “minimal coverage.” In Connecticut, the minimum coverage is $20,000 per person and $40,000 per accident. This limit has not… Read More »
If you suffer personal injuries in a motor vehicle accident, on a motorcycle, on a bicycle, or suffer injuries as a pedestrian, there are certain steps you should take to ensure that your rights are protected. The insurance companies, even perhaps your own company are interested in one thing, namely to save themselves money for… Read More »
A New York Court recently ruled that a four year old girl could be sued for negligence. In that case an 89 year old woman was walking down the street in Manhattan. She encountered the defendant a four year old girl who was racing her bicycle with her five year old friend. The four year… Read More »
Many of my clients, especially the younger ones, have posted their activities on line on Facebook, Twitter, Myspace and other social networks. At this point, I must advise any personal against posting their activities that might possibly relate to a personal injury case. I have had clients post pictures of the accident scene. That activity… Read More »
Each year, dozens of Connecticut residents are killed in bicycle accidents. Thousands are injured in Connecticut bicycle accidents. Statistically, 60% of all bicycle fatalities are due to the negligence of motorists. Connecticut is an attractive area for bicyclists. Our beautiful roads and magnificent scenery in Connecticut and Fairfield County are both an asset and an… Read More »
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