Arbitrators' Independence from Prior Awards in Collective Bargaining: Town of Stratford v. International Association of Firefighters Introduction The case of Town of Stratford v. International...
Clarifying Dual Inculpatory Hearsay Exceptions and Confrontation Rights: State of Connecticut v. Kim P. Schiappa Introduction In State of Connecticut v. Kim P. Schiappa (248 Conn. 132, 1999), the...
Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Governed by Two-Year Statute of Limitations: Insights from ALYSSA RIVERA v. DOUBLE A TRANSPORTATION, INC. Introduction ALYSSA RIVERA v. DOUBLE A...
Duty to Defend Insurance Policies: Insights from Springdale Donuts, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Company of Illinois Introduction The case of Springdale Donuts, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty and Surety...
AMODIO v. AMODIO: Affirming Trial Court's Jurisdiction to Modify Child Support Introduction Deborah A. Amodio and Vincent N. Amodio were once married but sought the dissolution of their marriage on...
Deficiency Judgment Restrictions and Separate Actions for Unpaid Common Charges: Linden Condominium Association v. R. Richard McKenna Introduction Linden Condominium Association, Inc. v. R. Richard...
Self-Insured Employers Not Insurers Under CT Insurance Guaranty Act: Gerald Doucette, Jr. v. Tamara J. Pomes et al. Introduction Gerald Doucette, Jr. v. Tamara J. Pomes et al. is a landmark decision...
Unsuccessful Municipal Bidder Limited to Injunctive Relief: Analysis of Lawrence Brunoli, Inc. v. Town of Branford Introduction In the landmark case of Lawrence Brunoli, Inc. v. Town of Branford, the...
Waiver of Personal Jurisdiction Through Attorney Appearance: Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Introduction In the case of John J. PITCHELL v. CITY OF HARTFORD et al. (247 Conn. 422, 1999), the Supreme...
Connecticut Supreme Court Recognizes Personal Injury Awards as Marital Property Under §46b-81 Introduction In the landmark case Richard C. Lopiano v. Shelley Lopiano (247 Conn. 356, 1998), the...
Non-Shifting Burden of Proof in Fiduciary Duty Breach: MURPHY v. WAKELEE Introduction Michelle Murphy, Conservator (Estate of Paul Sylvan) v. George Wakelee, 247 Conn. 396 (Supreme Court of...
Reaffirmation of Dual Intent Requirement for Third-Party Beneficiaries and Application of Seven-Year Statute of Limitations in Negligence Claims Against Professionals Introduction The case of Joseph...
Specific Intent in Murder Convictions Unaffected by Acquittal on Weapon Possession: A Comprehensive Analysis of State of Connecticut v. Michael Anthony Edwards Introduction The case of State of...
Establishing Grounds for Termination of Parental Rights: Insights from In re Roshawn R. ET AL. Introduction The case of In re Roshawn R. et al. involves the appellate examination of the trial court's...
Denial of Zoning Variance Constitutes a Taking: Implications from CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC. v. TOWN OF GROTON Introduction CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC. v. TOWN OF GROTON (247 Conn. 196, 1998) is a landmark...
Establishing Incumbent Standing in Cable Franchise Litigation: New Precedents from New England Cable Television v. Department of Public Utility Control Introduction The case of New England Cable...
Defining Adequate Employer Remedies in Hostile Work Environment Cases: Brittell v. Department of Correction Introduction Elizabeth Brittell v. Department of Correction et al. is a landmark case...
Establishing the Limits of Damages in Legal Malpractice: Insights from Beverly Hills Concepts, Inc. v. Schatz and Schatz Introduction The case of Beverly Hills Concepts, Inc., et al. v. Schatz and...
Admissibility of Business Records Without Chain of Custody: NEW ENGLAND SAVINGS BANK v. BEDFORD REALTY CORPoration ET AL. (246 Conn. 594) Introduction NEW ENGLAND SAVINGS BANK v. BEDFORD REALTY...
Effective Assistance of Counsel and Conflict of Interest: Insights from STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOSE CRESPO Introduction STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOSE CRESPO (246 Conn. 665) is a landmark case...