On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 27, 2013 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Traffic laws exist to keep drivers safe and secure. Each state has its own laws related to seat belt usage, so it’s prudent to be familiar with how the rules apply in your home state. In Connecticut, driving under the influence is a serious criminal offense. A...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 27, 2013 | Medical Malpractice
Staying healthy is one of the goals of many people here in New Haven, Connecticut. With the medical technology available, many local residents spend a significant amount of money to recover from illnesses. However, while patients entrust their well-being to medical...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 25, 2013 | Car Accidents
The roadways of New Haven, Connecticut, were essentially made to improve the lives of local residents. However, it seems like a lot of local drivers are forgetting the fact that those roads were not just made for them, but for the entire community. Because of...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 23, 2013 | Motorcycle Accidents
This is the perfect time of year for motorcyclists. The weather is still warm, and they can make use of the first few days of fall before it becomes too cold and snowy to go out on their motorcycle. This means that other drivers need to continue watching for such...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 20, 2013 | Product Safety
Unfortunately, every year, thousands of children are seriously injured because of defective products, including playground equipment, dangerous toys, nursery products and medicines. The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls millions of these dangerous baby...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 20, 2013 | Birth Injury
During the process of child delivery, doctors are entrusted with the lives of both the baby and the mother. Doctors should follow strict safety standards in this process because a slight mistake could end in catastrophic injuries. In New Haven, Connecticut, cases of...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 18, 2013 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Often caused by whiplash from vehicular accidents, an injured spine is often associated with numerous complications. In New Haven, Connecticut, most spinal cord injury victims have sustained a weakened immune system, paralysis and bladder problems. As a result, the...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 16, 2013 | Motorcycle Accidents
Families often function as a single unit — everyone in the unit has their specific roles and responsibilities. Some families often wonder how they will cope or continue the day-to-day routines of life if they lose one of those members. Unfortunately for one...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 13, 2013 | Brain Injury
With just a small force, a hit on the head can sometimes result in a brain injury. Mostly sustained by vehicular accident victims, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often associated with various disabilities ranging from coma to paralysis. Many TBI victims in New...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Sep 12, 2013 | Workplace Injuries
Factories, warehouses, and construction sites are notorious for workplace injuries. The work environment can be a dangerous place, which is a risk that many employees within certain industries accept. However, there is a degree of risk to expect and a certain degree...
