• posted: Jan. 04, 2018
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents

  “Did you fall at your place or somebody else’s”?  This line from “My Cousin Vinny” is sure to bring chuckles every time it is uttered. Vincent LaGuardia Gambini, a fictional character Read More

• posted: Jul. 14, 2017
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents,  Litigation

 If the release of this blog goes according to schedule, as you’re reading it I am sitting on the Lido deck of the ms Veendam, enjoying a cocktail and celebrating Read More

• posted: Jun. 09, 2017
• Louis A. Crisci, Jr
• Injury & Accidents

  Let me start by stating that recent laws have made some changes to this living nightmare, but the changes appear to be aesthetic only. First, the rule: Within 24-48 hours Read More

• posted: Feb. 08, 2017
• Louis A. Crisci, Jr
• Criminal & Traffic Defense,  Injury & Accidents

As a snow storm approaches some people become excited and others become stressed and nervous. Some can’t wait to go skiing, snowboarding, sledding or snowmobiling while others feel the need Read More

• posted: Feb. 03, 2017
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents,  Litigation

  Many states, including Connecticut, have laws that spell out under what circumstances someone who suffers an injury or sustains damage to property may assert a product liability claim. The Connecticut Read More

• posted: Jan. 27, 2017
• Louis A. Crisci, Jr
• Injury & Accidents

Traditionally, if you were relocated out of the emergency room (ER) to another room in the hospital and spent the night, you were considered “admitted” to the hospital. Unfortunately, that Read More

• posted: Jan. 18, 2017
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents,  Labor & Employment

  I was injured at work, can I sue my employer? With some limited exceptions the answer is no. The Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Act provides that an employer who has complied Read More

• posted: Oct. 25, 2016
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents

  Many states, including Connecticut have laws that spell out who is responsible for injuries and damages caused by dogs. The Connecticut law makes the owner or keeper of a dog Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2016
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents

  Most people who are injured in a car accident quickly realize that trying to deal with the insurance companies on their own is not pleasant. All too often I have Read More

• posted: Mar. 22, 2016
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Injury & Accidents

 Many states, including Connecticut have enacted so called Dram Shop Laws. A Dram Shop is an establishment that sells liquor for consumption on the premises, such as a bar or Read More