Going back to school is an exciting time for children and parents alike. After a lengthy summer break, many kids are ready to reunite with their friends and meet their new teachers. Some children might look forward to spending time on the playground or learning how to ride the bus. While school is a place […]
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As Labor Day Approaches, Watch for Drunk Drivers
Next to the Fourth of July, Labor Day is one of the biggest summer holidays that we celebrate in the United States. This holiday is synonymous with backyard BBQs, fireworks, and the unofficial end of summer. Along with the Labor Day celebration is the tradition of enjoying a few drinks with friends. Unfortunately, people sometimes […]
Protect Yourself from Common Surgical Errors
Medical errors, including common surgical mistakes, kill more than 250,000 every year in the United States alone and injure millions more. Of these deaths, every year, there are more than 4,000 preventable mistakes in surgery, which result in more than $1.3 billion in medical malpractice payouts. Many of these common surgical mistakes are referred to […]
Massachusetts Claim
James Harrington of Polito and Harrington resolved a claim this week stemming from a Massachusetts motor vehicle accident in which his client sustained a serious back injury ultimately requiring surgery. Prior to our firm being retained, the client was offered $250.00 by an insurance adjuster to settle her case. After bringing suit in […]
When Is a Property Owner Liable for a “Slip and Fall” Injury?
“Slip and fall” accidents fall within a broader category of personal injury claims known as premises liability. In short, anyone who owns property has a legal duty to keep their premises in reasonably safe condition. If they do not, anyone invited onto the property who is injured as the result of a hazardous condition may […]
Bert Polito Has Been Named Best Lawyers© 2015 “Lawyer Of The Year” in New London, CT
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Humbert J. Polito Jr. as the 2015 “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff’s in the New London, Connecticut area. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is designated as the “Lawyer […]
