Author: Aaron Jainchill

Book entitled statute of limitations for personal injury.

Connecticut law allows people injured due to another person’s negligence to seek compensation through a personal injury claim or lawsuit. However, the law also sets a deadline for filing that lawsuit at two years from the date of the injury in most cases. If you’re seeking compensation through a personal injury claim, the personal injury […]

Driver suffering whiplash from car accident.

The intense adrenaline rush following an accident can cause disorientation and confusion. Decisions can be more challenging, and the steps you know to take get lost. There is no doubt that collisions are frightening and overwhelming events. However, your actions in the aftermath of a Connecticut car accident can affect your health, safety, and compensation. […]

Man injured from work filing for workers compensation claim.

Connecticut law provides a one-year statute of limitations for workers’ compensation claims. In most cases, an injured worker must file their claim just one year from the injury date. The deadline for occupational diseases is typically three years from when they first experienced symptoms. These deadlines may seem far off in the future. However, failing […]

Filing a workers’ compensation claim does not require you to prove your employer was at fault for your injury. Workers’ Compensation for work injuries regardless of who was responsible. However, the benefits available to you for a workers’ compensation claim are limited to medical expenses and lost wages. You can also be eligible for a […]

Doordash driver complaining to lady driver.

Determining liability for DoorDash car accidents can be tricky. While the delivery driver’s insurance often applies in these cases, DoorDash also covers certain accidents. Whose insurance applies and how much compensation you can recover depends on the facts of the crash. The Hartford car accident lawyers at Jainchill & Beckert, LLC, are not intimidated by […]

Presiding judge in the court in trial.

Preparing as if your personal injury case is headed to trial is vital. It shows the other parties and their insurance companies that you are serious about protecting your rights. However, it’s wrong to think a long court case is always necessary to pursue compensation after an accident in Connecticut. Most personal injury claims end […]

Cute golden labrador walking on leash with woman in the park.

Connecticut does not have statewide leash laws for dogs. However, anti-roaming municipal laws or ordinances prohibit owners from letting their pets run free on another person’s land or public property. Violating these anti-roaming ordinances can lead to punishment for an infraction, which can include a fine. Local “leash laws” in Connecticut may require dog owners […]

Drunk driver at dram shop reaching out for his car keys.

Connecticut dram shop laws allow people injured in drunk driving accidents to hold bars, restaurants, and other businesses liable for overserving the driver and contributing to the crash. However, accident victims must meet specific legal requirements for a valid personal claim. If you suffered injuries in a Connecticut drunk driving accident, it’s crucial to understand […]

Injured lady with crutches crying while answering the phone.

Typically, Connecticut courts calculate pain and suffering damages in one of two ways. They use the multiplier method or the per diem method. No matter what method a court uses to calculate this category of personal injury damages, you can improve the likelihood of maximizing your potential compensation by working with an experienced personal injury […]

Woman helping the lady fainted in the street.

When emergencies strike, your ability to act quickly can mean the difference between life and death. Whether it is a car crash, a medical emergency, or someone in distress, bystanders may hesitate to help due to their worries about facing legal consequences if something should go wrong. At Jainchill & Beckert, LLC, we understand these […]