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CT Legislative Update: A Wine Tasting Stimulus Bill

Connecticut Representative Andrew Fleischmann first came to my attention when he introduced a bill that would require movie theaters to publicize the actual start times of movies. No more waiting...

Strange CT School Holiday Law

By Ryan C. McKeen Connecticut General Statutes Section 1-4 is one of the more interesting statutes on the books. Check this out: When any such holiday, except holidays in January and...

The Problem With “Martin Luther King Day” in Connecticut….

By Ryan McKeen What's in a name? - William Shakespeare Connecticut General Statute Section 1-4 designates the first Monday occurring on or after January 15th as "Martin Luther King Day." I...

Homebrewing Law In Connecticut

My brother-in-law, Dan, is not only a fine person but a brewmaster in waiting. Dan is majoring in chemical engineering and as he likes to say "there's a lot of chemistry...

Connecticut’s Prejudgment Remedy Problem

Connecticut has a prejudgment remedy problem. The statutes do not make it clear as to whether or not a plaintiff can commence an action at the same time that it...

Changes to Connecticut’s Civil Summons Form

Somebody or somebodies are hard at work at the Judicial Branch. I'm pleased to report that logic and common sense are ruling the day. A number of court forms have...

Nebraska’s Safe Haven Law vs. Connecticut’s Safe Haven Law

You've probably read or heard about Nebraska's safe haven law and its horrible and presumably unintended effects. Nebraska is now set to change this law. Here's the text of the Nebraska...

CT Parenting Classes Upheld As Constitutional

I've written before about parenting education classes in Connecticut. To make a long story short, a pro se litigant challenged the validity of the law by taking his case up...

Presumption of Death in CT

Any person who has been absent from his home and unheard of for a period of seven or more years shall be presumed to be dead......Conn.Gen. Stat. Sec. 45a-329 This...

Election Day 2008

Click here for a summary of your election rights. If you believe that your rights have been violated, call the State Elections Enforcement Commission at 1-866-733-2468. Click here for Connecticut...

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