Generally, the law treats animals, including household pets, as personal property. There is little legal distinction between your family pet and your computer. Recognizing the increased value that our society places...
Today's Boston Globe has this article which says that 30 year fixed mortgage rates are at there lowest since March of 2004. This should be welcome news to...
I'll let this Connecticut Statute speak for itself: 14-296a. House trailer not to be occupied when on highway No person or persons shall occupy a...
Centralizing Connecticut Small Claims has created a big headache for creditors and small businesses throughout the state. The purpose of small claims court is to...
Connecticut Liquor Regulations, Sec. 30-6-A31a. Prohibited statements and illustrations (a) Restrictions. An advertisement of alcoholic liquor shall not contain: (4) any statement, picture or illustration...
The secretary of the state and a bipartisan group of state legislators said Thursday they will seek to abolish Connecticut's annual $250 business entity tax...
Landlords and their attorney's should be careful when they withdraw actions against tenants. In Figueroa v. FAH Redstone Ltd. Partnership, 2007 WL 4633547 (2007) (Peck,...
In yesterday's entry I discussed the case of Mantovani v. Yale University. Buried in Judge Cosgrove's opinion is the following paragraph: The court notes that...
I can practically feel the excitement of defense counsel in the case of Mantovani v. Yale University, 44 Conn.L.Rptr.13 (2007)(Cosgrove, J.) when he or she read Teixeira v....
The Day runs this article which illustrates just how much of a foreclosure problem exists in Connecticut: "Personally, this has been a deeply troubling experience,” said...
