Berman, Russo & Merwin Blog
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Despite being unlawful and the harsh penalties for driving without a valid driver’s license, many people still decide to drive unlicensed. In most instances, these people have a driver’s license, but failed to renew it, rendering it invalid, or, worse, it was suspended or revoked. When...
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Chain reaction car accidents involve more than two motor vehicles. Determining who caused a car crash can be challenging enough when only two cars are involved. Each additional car makes determining fault and liability much more complex. While many things can cause chain reaction car accidents,...
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Injuries by another driver’s negligence can consume an injured person’s life for months, or years. Worse, they can lead to death. The lives of people injured in roadside accidents can change drastically, brought on by hefty medical expenses, physical and emotional pain and suffering, lost income, and...
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In 2021, approximately 323 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes in Connecticut. There’s simply no escaping the fact that roadways and highways are dangerous, and all drivers are at risk of an accident. Even if drivers try to avoid highways and they do all they can...
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No. Even if a driver thinks they might be partially or wholly responsible for causing a motor vehicle accident, they should not admit fault or suggest they might have caused the accident. The aftermath of an accident can be very chaotic, confusing, and terrifying. But...
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Yes. Injured people can make a claim if the at-fault driver fled the scene of the accident. Fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle accident is unlawful in Connecticut. Even so, hit-and-run crashes still occur frequently in the state. The most common reasons why drivers...