Truck and Bus Drivers Cannot Text While Driving

January 26th, 2010 | Posted in Legal News

Drivers of commercial trucks and buses are now prohibited from texting under federal guidelines. The federal regulation goes into effect immediately. Truck and bus drivers who text while driving commercial vehicles may be subject to civil or criminal penalties of up to $2,750, the Department of Transportation said in a news release.

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CT Considering Seat Belt Law For School Buses

January 13th, 2010 | Posted in Legal News

In the wake of the tragic school bus accident, Connecticut is now considering passing a law requiring school bus passengers to wear seat belts. Currently, school buses are not required to even have seat belts for passengers. Only a handful of states have laws requiring seat belts in school buses. Wearing seat belts is [...]

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Personal Injury Tip – Disclose Similar Prior Injuries To Your Treating Doctor

December 29th, 2009 | Posted in General

If you have been injured in an accident and are receiving medical treatment from a doctor, make sure when the doctor asks for your prior relevant medical history to disclose any previous injuries or conditions similar to the injuries suffered in the accident.  Do not withhold this information thinking that it will help your personal injury [...]

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Safety Tips – Driving On Icy Roads

December 13th, 2009 | Posted in General, Hartford Car Accidents

In many areas of the US right now, icy road conditions prevail. If you do not have to be driving on the road, the best safety tip when dealing with icy conditions is to not drive until the roads have been properly treated for ice. If, however, you must travel on icy roads here are [...]

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Law Firm Retained By Woman Injured By Yasmin

December 10th, 2009 | Posted in New Cases

Sabatini and Associates proudly announces that its have been retained by a young Connecticut woman who has suffered injuries including a pulmonary embolism as a result of her use of Yasmin.
Yaz and Yasmin are oral contraceptives taken for pregnancy prevention. Many women who have taken Yaz and Yasmin have suffered severe and life-threatening [...]

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