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When O.J. Simpson passed away recently, he left behind several unpaid creditors. Two high-profile creditors are the Goldman and Brown families who have unsatisfied civil judgments from their wrongful death lawsuits. A resident of Nevada, Simpson’s will has been...
Connecticut has a law that is unique among the states and is not widely known. The prejudgment remedy statute is a procedural tool that can protect plaintiffs and effectively resolve certain lawsuits before they have developed into maelstroms and significant time...
One of the most important and least understood legal concepts is the hearsay rule. It’s drilled into all law students, but even the general public has heard the term in a television or movie courtroom drama. The problem is that attorneys, judges, litigants, and...
As children in school, most of us were taught to “check your math” before handing in an assignment. Good advice in class but in a lawsuit, you need to go further and consider whether the one checking the math is doing it correctly. Analyzing and calculating numbers...
Appeals are for losers (in a case). Every case tried to a verdict will have a winner and a loser. For unsuccessful litigants, the consequences of that loss may be such that they want to file an appeal. Understanding the appellate process and what it entails is...
Under Connecticut law, domestic violence encompasses various actions including threats of pain and injury and stalking. In 2021, the definition was expanded to also include “coercive control.” This provision was called “Jennifer’s Law” and it gave victims of...