by Lisa M. Rivas | Apr 24, 2020 | What We’re Thinking
On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending the entry of any individual seeking to enter the United States as an immigrant. This proclamation went into effect the evening of April 23, 2020 and is valid for 60 days. The President...
by D. Randall DiBella | Apr 17, 2020 | What We’re Thinking
A temporary measure designed to relieve some of the immediate pressure on municipal taxpayers is but one of the many Executive Orders (28 as of this writing) Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has issued to mitigate the economic havoc the COVID-19 crisis has wrought. ...
by Graham Moller | Apr 15, 2020 | What We’re Thinking
COVID-19 and the steps taken by local, state, and federal governments to combat its spread have affected every facet of society, including the Connecticut Judicial Branch and the state’s 15 Superior Courts. With Executive Order No. 7G, Gov. Ned Lamont...
by Steen Kadison | Apr 14, 2020 | What We’re Thinking
During a time in which most of us are confined to our homes because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is a bitter irony that many renters are now in a position where their housing security is in jeopardy. Many people who find themselves without a steady income...
by D. Randall DiBella | Dec 18, 2019 | What We’re Thinking
A quick look at some of our towns’ ordinances gives us a pretty strong clue that we live in New England. Indeed it is the season of risk for winter slip-and-fall injuries caused by unsafe conditions resulting from ice and snow. Because of the liability...
by Graham Moller | Oct 16, 2019 | What We’re Thinking
Premises liability is the area of law pertaining to when an individual is able to seek redress for an injury caused on the property of another, including retail businesses of all types. The law surrounding premises liability was formed before the...
