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Lauren Beck |
Aug 27, 2025 |
Introduction
Rear-end collisions may look minor—especially when there's no visible head impact and no loss of consciousness (LOC)—but they can still result in serious brain injuries. In Connecticut, it's vital to understand that TBIs can occur without any immediate or obvious signs and that such...
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Lauren Beck |
Aug 21, 2025 |
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) changes life in an instant. Whether caused by a car accident, trucking crash, fall, or pedestrian collision, TBIs can alter not only the victim's health but also their relationships, work, and independence.
At our firm, we've seen firsthand how overwhelming the r...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Aug 21, 2025 |
When a passenger vehicle collides with a large commercial truck in Connecticut, the results are rarely minor. Due to the size and weight of tractor-trailers, victims of trucking accidents often suffer severe, life-changing injuries. Among the most devastating are traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).
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Lauren Beck |
Aug 13, 2025 |
Electric scooters have exploded in popularity across Connecticut and beyond. They're fun, affordable, and an easy way to get around town. But when a ride goes wrong, the injuries can be devastating — especially when it comes to traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
As a personal injury attorney who ha...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Aug 11, 2025 |
If you've been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or other personal injury accident in Stratford, CT or Fairfield County, one of your first decisions is choosing the right attorney. Many people assume bigger law firms are better—but that's not always the case.
At my law firm, a female-led...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Aug 08, 2025 |
When Cars Fail: Auto Product Defect Cases That Cause Catastrophic Injuries
When we get behind the wheel, we trust that our vehicles are safe, reliable, and built to protect us. Unfortunately, that trust is sometimes broken—not by another driver's negligence, but by the very product we're relyi...
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Lauren Beck |
Aug 08, 2025 |
How FedEx Tries to Avoid Liability Through Independent Service Provider Agreements
If you've ever been involved in an accident with a FedEx delivery vehicle, you might assume you're dealing with a deep-pocketed corporation that will take responsibility for its drivers. However, that's often not ...
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Lauren Beck |
Jul 31, 2025 |
When Trucks Hit Pedestrians: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) After a Collision
What You Need to Know If You or a Loved One Was Struck by a Truck While Walking
When a pedestrian is struck by a truck, the consequences are often catastrophic. Unlike passenger cars, commercial trucks ...
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Lauren Beck |
Jul 29, 2025 |
Bicycling is a fun, eco-friendly, and healthy way to get around — whether you're commuting to work or cruising along the shoreline for exercise. But with that freedom comes real risk, especially when it comes to head injuries. In Connecticut and across the U.S., bicyclists are some of the most vu...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jul 21, 2025 |
Riding a motorcycle offers freedom, speed, and a close connection to the road—but it also comes with real risks. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are 24 times more likely to die in a crash than passengers in cars. While these statistics are so...
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Lauren Beck |
Jul 21, 2025 |
Understanding the Healing Journey After a TBI—and Where to Turn for Support
When someone suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the path to recovery can feel overwhelming—for the survivor and their loved ones. The journey often includes not only medical treatment but also long-term rehabilitat...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jul 13, 2025 |
If you've been in a car crash and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you may assume the insurance company will cover your medical bills and losses. Unfortunately, that's not always the case. Insurance adjusters are trained to minimize or deny the severity of TBIs—even when the injury is ver...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jul 13, 2025 |
When people think about traumatic brain injuries (TBI) from car crashes, they often imagine a direct blow to the head. But in reality, many TBIs occur without the head ever striking anything at all. One of the most common yet misunderstood causes of TBI is the violent acceleration-deceleration fo...
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Lauren Beck |
Jul 07, 2025 |
Learn how motorcycle crashes in Connecticut can cause traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and how a Stratford-based personal injury lawyer can help you pursue compensation.
Motorcycle Accidents and Traumatic Brain Injuries in Connecticut
Motorcycle riders across Connecticut—from Stratford to New Ha...
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Lauren Beck |
Jul 07, 2025 |
Motorized scooters have exploded in popularity across Connecticut, including right here in Stratford. Whether rented from an app-based service or personally owned, these scooters offer a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around. But they also come with serious risks—especially when riders or...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jul 02, 2025 |
As delivery trucks flood our streets, pedestrian injuries are on the rise. Learn the risks, common causes, and your legal rights if you're hit by a delivery vehicle in Connecticut.
The Silent Threat: Pedestrians and the Rise of Delivery Truck Accidents
In today's fast-paced, convenience-driven ...
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Lauren Beck |
Jun 30, 2025 |
As the weather warms up in Connecticut, more people are turning to bicycles—for commuting, exercise, or simply enjoying the outdoors. While cycling offers many benefits, it also carries serious risks, especially when it comes to head injuries. One of the most devastating outcomes of a bicycle acc...
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Lauren Beck |
Jun 26, 2025 |
Pedestrian-truck accidents in Connecticut often lead to catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Learn why these accidents happen, who may be liable, and how a personal injury lawyer can help.
The Hidden Dangers of Pedestrians Getting Hit by Trucks
Every day, thousands of Connecticut residents walk...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jun 25, 2025 |
IntroductionTraumatic brain injury (TBI) cases are complex—not only medically, but legally. One of the most important experts in a TBI case is often overlooked: the neuropsychologist. At our firm, we regularly work with these specialists because their evaluations can be the key to proving the tru...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jun 24, 2025 |
At my law firm, we want to recognize Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month this June by shining a light on a silent struggle many accident victims face long after the physical wounds have healed.
While PTSD is commonly associated with military trauma, it can affect anyone who has...
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Lauren Beck |
Jun 23, 2025 |
When most people hear “traumatic brain injury,” they think of someone getting knocked unconscious in a car crash or falling and hitting their head. But here's something many injury victims—and insurance adjusters—don't realize:
You do not need to lose consciousness to suffer a mild traumatic bra...
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Lauren Beck |
Jun 19, 2025 |
Every day, people walk their dogs, push strollers, head to work, or escort their kids to school — trusting that their city sidewalks and crosswalks are safe. But what happens when they're not?Across Connecticut and the country, cracked, crumbling, or uneven sidewalks and poorly marked or neglecte...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jun 17, 2025 |
As summer rolls in, Connecticut neighborhoods fill with the laughter of children riding their bikes. While these rides create joyful memories, they can also turn tragic in an instant—especially when a child rides without a helmet. At our firm, we've seen firsthand how serious these accidents can ...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jun 12, 2025 |
At my law firm I care deeply about the people who come to us for help. Whether you've been injured in a car crash, a fall, or a traumatic brain injury event, we know you're dealing with physical, emotional, and financial stress. That's why we listen closely, act with empathy — and also, why we do...
Posted by
Lauren Beck |
Jun 12, 2025 |
If you or a loved one has been in a car crash, fall, or any kind of accident, you may have heard the term TBI—short for traumatic brain injury. But what exactly does that mean? And what if your injuries seem “mild,” but you still don't feel like yourself?Thanks to updated research, doctors and le...