Berman, Russo & Merwin Blog
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Car accidents, even seemingly minor ones, can be an overwhelming experience. Injured people have many concerns, from treating their injuries to processing what happened, evaluating their damages, and worrying about lost income. They may delay reporting the accident for various reasons, but how long can...
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The injuries from car crashes are often severe and can leave injured drivers, passengers, and pedestrians facing insurmountable debt from lost earnings and medical bills. Their families also bear the brunt of the accident because of lost financial support. Fortunately, injured people have options in...
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Motor vehicle accident-related costs can quickly add up. Whether a person suffered whiplash in a rear-end collision or a traumatic brain injury in a distracted driving crash, their medical expenses can be significant. Fortunately, people injured in motor vehicle crashes can receive compensation for their...
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Car crashes often come with serious emotional and financial consequences, and injured people will usually need to go through the overwhelming process of getting the compensation they deserve. Whether they file an insurance claim or pursue their cases in court, they must follow a complex...
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Riding a bike to work, school, running errands, etc. has become increasingly popular. It is an excellent form of exercise, reduces pollution, and saves people money. While bicycling is a healthy and fun transportation option, bicyclists must always be extra careful when they share the...
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Being accused of family violence can easily turn your entire world upside down. Connecticut takes charges related to family or domestic violence very seriously, and the penalties can range from being unable to see your family temporarily to decades in prison. Building a strong defense...
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Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience, especially if someone is injured or killed. It’s important to know how to handle the situation and understand your rights as an individual involved in an accident. If you have been in an automobile accident...
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Figuring out liability for a pile-up accident, also called a chain-reaction or multi-vehicle crash, on a freeway entails determining which driver started the accident. But there is always the possibility of multiple drivers contributing to or causing the pile-up accident. People injured in pile-up crashes should understand...
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The police have charged Erles Ismael Aguilera of Stamford with manslaughter after a high-speed crash left 19-year-old Oscar Valdovinos dead. The crash occurred on November 27, 2022, on Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. 25-year-old Aguilera was arrested and charged with DUI, reckless driving, second-degree assault with a...
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People in car accidents who suffered injuries because of another’s negligence may be entitled to seek compensation for their losses, such as medical expenses, emotional distress, and lost earnings. But they must act as soon as possible to secure compensation from the at-fault party. Connecticut...