As with every holiday season, drunk driving is a serious concern in Connecticut. Unfortunately, DUI accidents cause injuries and deaths throughout the country during the holidays, and the Connecticut State Police are encouraging motorists to be responsible if they...
Wilton dog attack raises questions about ‘pit bull’ designation
People who own, study and care for dogs will tell you that how a dog is raised is the primary factor in whether or not the animal will viciously attack someone. In some instances, a dog bite might happen after a person's unexpected move triggers a reaction in the dog....
Federal inspectors called to account for bus and truck accidents
Four major accidents involving buses and trucks have caught the attention of the National Transportation Safety Board, which recently called for a probe of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The job of the administration is to conduct safety inspections...
Jury: Connecticut hospital responsible for woman’s injuries
A Connecticut jury recently found that a hospital in Bridgeport was negligent in overdosing an elderly patient who later developed serious medical problems, including an extremely dangerous bacterial infection.The 72-year-old's initial ailment was simple enough: a...