On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 24, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
While it would be ideal for people to know that they would be safe whenever they get behind the wheel, they cannot control the behavior of other drivers in Connecticut. Unfortunately, there are definitely those people out there who are careless and participate in...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 18, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The end of August marks the start of school for many children in Connecticut and elsewhere. Drivers across the state need to recognize the hazards faced by students walking to school, riding their bicycles or waiting at the bus stop. Additionally, parents can also...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 9, 2019 | Dog Bites
Connecticut residents who are bitten by dogs have several health risks to worry about. One of them is the risk of infection, which can cause severe health complications far into the future.FindLaw takes a look at how to treat dog bites. They focus on cleaning up the...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 6, 2019 | Product Liability
You expect the things you buy to be safe when you and your family use them. However, this is not always the case. Whether an item in your home was defective before you bought it or it became unsafe after repeated use, it is important for you and other Connecticut...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 5, 2019 | Dog Bites
When a Connecticut resident is attacked by a dog, the bite injuries can raise many health concerns. Regardless of the severity of the attack, there are certain steps to take in order to ensure that the damage is not lasting and has a relatively small impact on a...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 4, 2019 | Premises Liability
A person who is assaulted on a Connecticut property due to negligent security may have a premises liability case against the owner of the property, since property owners have a responsibility to ensure adequate security to protect visitors. In many cases, sound...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 3, 2019 | Product Liability
Over the last couple of decades, online companies have radically changed the way consumers purchased products. Amazon, the internet retail giant, is one the biggest companies providing countless products of nearly every type to people across the globe. Residents of...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 2, 2019 | Product Liability
Consumers in Connecticut and elsewhere expect the products they buy to be safe for their families. This is especially true when it comes to products meant for babies. Almost nothing is more devastating for parents than when a child is seriously injured or worse....
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Aug 1, 2019 | Firm News
There is a mistaken belief that a patient’s pre-existing condition somehow protects doctors from claims of medical malpractice. It seems logical – it would be harder to prove a doctor’s mistake is the reason for a patient’s downturn or untimely...