Termination of Parental Rights: In Re Michael M. et al. Introduction The case of In Re Michael M. et al. was adjudicated by the Appellate Court of Connecticut on September 15, 1992. This appellate...
Effective Assistance of Habeas Counsel: The LOZADA v. WARDEN Precedent Introduction Anthony LOZADA v. WARDEN, State Prison (223 Conn. 834) is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of...
Affirmation of Miranda Waiver Validity and Intent Standards in STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. KEVIN STANLEY Introduction STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. KEVIN STANLEY is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme...
State of Connecticut v. Ferdinand Oquendo: Affirming Higher Standards for Investigatory Stops Under Connecticut Constitution Introduction State of Connecticut v. Ferdinand Oquendo, 223 Conn. 635...
Reaffirming Workers' Compensation Exclusivity: Insights from Quimby v. Kimberly Clark Corporation Introduction The case of Lorine Quimby v. Kimberly Clark Corporation, decided by the Appellate Court...
Limitation on Termination of Parental Rights Based on Prenatal Conduct: IN RE VALERIE D. Introduction IN RE VALERIE D. is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Connecticut that scrutinizes the...
Establishing Criteria for Competency Hearings in Parental Rights Termination: IN RE ALEXANDER V. Introduction The case of IN RE ALEXANDER V. addresses critical issues surrounding the termination of...
Limitations on Punitive Damages Under Connecticut Tort Reform: Analysis of Ricky Berry v. Loiseau Introduction Ricky Berry v. Edward M. Loiseau, Sr., et al. is a landmark decision by the Supreme...
Waiver of Procedural Rights in Administrative Proceedings: DRAGAN v. CONNECTICUT MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD Introduction Myroslaw DRAGAN v. CONNECTICUT MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD ET AL. (223 Conn. 618) is...
Constructive Notice to Licensees in Condominium Common Areas: Morin v. Bell Court Condominium Association Introduction In the landmark case Edward Morin v. Bell Court Condominium Association, Inc.,...
Establishing the Revocability of Licenses in Property Drainage Disputes: Walton v. New Hartford Introduction Robert L. Walton et al. v. Town of New Hartford et al. (223 Conn. 155) is a pivotal case...
Defining 'Manifest Disregard of the Law' in Arbitration: Garrity v. McCaskey Introduction DORIS B. GARRITY v. DOUGLAS G. McCASKEY, 223 Conn. 1 (Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1992), addresses the...
Assault and Battery Exclusion in Liquor Liability Insurance: Analyzing DANIEL J. KELLY v. AMERICO FIGUEIREDO ET AL. Introduction The case of Daniel J. Kelly v. Americo Figueiredo et al. (223 Conn....
Establishing the Limitations of Special Defenses in Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Actions Introduction The case of Barbara Durniak, Administratrix (Estate of Michael Durniak), et al. v. August...
Enforcement of Consumer Protection in Secondary Mortgage Lending: Insights from Cheshire Mortgage Service, Inc. v. Luis A. Montes Et al. Introduction In the landmark case of Cheshire Mortgage...
Reversal of Doolittle: Permitting Attorneys to Sign Citations in Their Own Administrative Appeals Introduction In the landmark case Max F. Brunswick et al. v. Inland Wetlands Commission of the Town...
STATE v. GEISLER: Affirming Enhanced Warrantless Entry Protections Under Connecticut Constitution Introduction In State of Connecticut v. Martin Geisler (222 Conn. 672, 1992), the Supreme Court of...
Uninsured Motorist Coverage and Punitive Damages: Insights from Bodner v. United Services Automobile Association Introduction Bodner v. United Services Automobile Association, decided by the Supreme...
Revisions to Special Permit Site Plans Must Comply with Special Permit Regulations Introduction In the landmark case of Barberino Realty and Development Corporation v. Planning and Zoning Commission...
Daryl Bunkley v. Commissioner of Correction: Refining the Standard for Prejudice in Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel Claims Introduction Daryl Bunkley v. Commissioner of Correction, 222...