Child Passenger Safety Week
Car crashes are the number one cause of death for children in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.), 675 children ages 12 and...
Jacobs & Wallace’s Partners Adele Jacobs and Andrew Wallace Named New England Super Lawyers!
Our team at Jacobs & Wallace is thrilled to announce that both partners of the firm have been recognized as 2019 Super Lawyers. Partner Adele Jacobs was named among 2019...
Slow Down- School Is Back In Session!
Connecticut students are back to school, and drivers should be on high alert. Streets during the week will be more congested, school buses will be making frequent stops, and student...
Labor Day Drunk Driving- Don’t Take The Chance
Labor Day drunk drivers will not be dealt with lightly in Connecticut this year. In joining an estimated 30,000 police officers around the country, Connecticut state and local law enforcement...
Deadly ‘Infotainment’ Systems: Technology That Is Distracting Drivers!
Not all new features in automobiles are safe. A new study released by the AAA is showing that vehicle ‘infotainment’ systems are distracting drivers more than they are assisting them....
Stop On Red – It’s The Law!
At least two people die every day in the United States from drivers who run red lights. In 2017, more than 132,000 people were injured, and 890 were killed in...
The Deadly Truth About July 4th
With Fourth of July celebrations right around the corner, summertime fun is on the way. Millions of Americans are planning patriotic festivities this weekend, but celebrators should beware. Fourth of...
Selfie Deaths Are On The Rise!
Taking the perfect selfie has become a deadly new game and a major public health issue. A study published by the National Center for Biotechnology (N.C.B.I.) examining selfie deaths from...
Dog Bite Attacks: How To Stay Safe
There is approximately one dog bite per every 75 seconds in the United States. At least 4.7 million dog bites occur annually nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and the perfect time to focus on protecting your family from preventable harm. With summer activities just around the corner, injuries will be on the...