On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 30, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
It is always a traumatic experience to see a loved one suffer due to the error of a medical care provider. While the emotional distress can never be recompensed, there are legal measures to make sure that such professional negligence does not go unpunished. Such laws...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 25, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
There is little doubt that most surgeries have risks. However, the risks are usually explained in great detail to you beforehand. Some people may choose not to have a surgery because of the risks, but there are some surgeries that are considered “routine.”...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 25, 2014 | Brain Injury
It is perhaps known to all New Haven, Connecticut, residents that the most sensitive area of the human body is the uppermost part of the body, from the neck to the skull. Injuries to this region are not easy to diagnose, with many people continuing to suffer for a...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 23, 2014 | Car Accidents
“We’re not going to be very popular with parents,” says a senior executive with a national safety group in making reference to families’ driving decisions.What Anne McCartt of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is specifically noting is...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 23, 2014 | Car Accidents
Drivers everywhere, not just in New Haven, Connecticut, are expected to drive safely at all times. The rules of the road are often based on the primary assumption that no driver would willingly allow a vehicle to drift between lanes and endanger the lives of other...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 18, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
When someone is in the custody of law enforcement, he or she has a right to medical treatment. If that treatment is not received and an inmate’s condition worsens or even becomes fatal, a medical malpractice lawsuit may be able to recoup damages such as pain and...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 18, 2014 | Brain Injury
Seeing children get injured in an accident is a horrific experience, as anyone in New Haven, Connecticut, would agree. Children are often unable to describe their injuries, making diagnosis difficult and requiring doctors to take all measures available at their...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 18, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
When someone has surgery in Connecticut, it’s a stressful time for the family and the patient. There are risks with any surgery, but when the surgical team commits a surgical error, it’s a risk that the patient and the family don’t expect. Medical...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 16, 2014 | Car Accidents
To most folks in New Haven, Connecticut, the idea of road rules is only connected with the actual driving of one’s vehicle on public roads. Sticking to the speed limit, driving within one’s lane and stopping at traffic lights, these are usually thought of...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Jul 14, 2014 | Truck Accidents
Last month, an accident involving a limo-bus and a semi-truck left a veteran comedian dead and several others injured, including actor-comedian Tracy Morgan, who starred on “Saturday Night Live” and “30 Rock.”Morgan and several colleagues were...
