UM and UIM Coverage
December 22, 2025Why Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage Is Essential in Connecticut and Massachusetts Most drivers assume that if they are injured in a car accident, the at-fault driver’s insurance will pay for their losses. Unfortunately, that assumption is often wrong. Every year, many people in Connecticut and Massachusetts are hurt by drivers with little or no …
Fall Outdoor Activities: Common Injuries in New England
October 13, 2025As the leaves change and the crisp fall air sets in, New England becomes one of the most beautiful regions in the country. People in Connecticut and Massachusetts love to go outside. They enjoy apple picking, hiking, pumpkin festivals, football games, and drives to see the fall colors. Fall is a season of fun and …
Connecticut Crosswalk Laws: Pedestrian Rights in an Accident
June 3, 2024Navigating the streets as a pedestrian can be challenging, especially when you are unsure of your rights and the laws that protect you in the event of an accident. In Connecticut, crosswalk laws are designed to ensure pedestrian safety, but accidents can still happen, often confusing victims and leaving them unsure of their legal standing. …
Hit by a Car as a Pedestrian: Can I File a Lawsuit?
January 5, 2024Pedestrian accidents have the potential to be extremely serious, leading to devastating injuries and damages. Do you know your rights if you or someone you love is struck by a vehicle while in a crosswalk? At Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers, our experienced Connecticut pedestrian accident attorneys can help you recover the full compensation you are …
Am I Always At Fault If I Hit A Pedestrian?
August 1, 2023Accidents involving pedestrians and motor vehicles can be devastating, resulting in severe injuries or even fatalities. In Connecticut, where bustling cities like New Haven see a high volume of pedestrian traffic when accidents occur, many wonder who is at fault. Are the drivers always at fault when they hit a pedestrian? Unfortunately, there is no …
Last Year Was Deadly for Drivers and Pedestrians in Connecticut
June 20, 2023Connecticut has experienced a distressing surge in accidents over the past year, posing significant risks to drivers and pedestrians. The statistics reveal a troubling reality: the roads once considered safe have become increasingly dangerous. The rising number of accidents in our state is a cause for concern, calling for immediate attention and action to protect …