On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Jul 9, 2020 | Car Accident
There are countless reasons why motor vehicle crashes occur, but this blog post will focus on the various ways in which traffic lights are associated with collisions. Sometimes, accidents involving traffic lights occur because of malfunctions while other wrecks are...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Jul 9, 2020 | Car Accident
Distracted driving often results in accidents that cause catastrophic injury and fatality. Most states, including Connecticut, have enacted laws about electronic device use behind the wheel in response to the increase in these incidents. Familiarize yourself with the...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Jun 26, 2020 | Car Accident
Teen and young adult drivers are more likely than older, more experienced drivers to have a serious auto accident. Connecticut has implemented restrictions for drivers ages 16 and 17 to help reduce the risk of catastrophic collisions among this age group. If you have...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | May 28, 2020 | Car Accident
Having auto insurance protects your financial interests if an accident occurs. In fact, Connecticut requires drivers to carry a certain amount of auto insurance. Familiarize yourself with the coverage minimums and other facts about state auto insurance laws. ...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | May 7, 2020 | Car Accident
These days, drinking and driving and distracted driving might get more headlines, but road rage remains a serious problem on Connecticut’s roads and highways. In fact, overly aggressive and angry driving might be at least as common as texting or talking on the...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | May 7, 2020 | Car Accident
Driving your loved ones from place to place can seem like a chore sometimes. But, at the end of the day you wouldn’t want to have it any other way. It’s important to follow basic safety measures to reduce the risk of you or your little ones falling victim to a fatal...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Apr 21, 2020 | Car Accident
In recent weeks, many medical professionals have worked an excessive amount of hours and are dealing with high levels of stress and fatigue. Unfortunately, this increases the risk of other challenges in one’s life, such as problems in personal relationships and...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Apr 16, 2020 | Car Accident
For children who live in the U.S, auto accidents are a leading cause of both injury and death. To keep your child safe, it is important to use a size-appropriate car seat. After all, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 35% of children who died...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Apr 8, 2020 | Car Accident
A car crash is bad enough. If you find yourself looking for the vehicle that hit you, the situation may feel hopeless. Some drivers panic when they cause an accident, and they decide to leave the scene. In Connecticut, the laws call this poor reaction evading...
On behalf of Law Offices of John J. LaCava, LLC | Mar 25, 2020 | Car Accident
Ridesharing service apps like Uber and Lyft continue to grow in popularity around the globe. Since 2015, the amount of Americans that had used rideshare apps had more than doubled by 2018. Apps like Uber and Lyft conveniently allow you to hail a ride to your exact...
