Christian Nolan

June 22, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Connecticut Supreme Court has ordered a trial judge to determine whether the names of some University of Connecticut animal researchers can be kept secret to protect their safety.

By Christian Nolan

7 minute read

June 21, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A man hit by a car while riding a motorized scooter has settled his claim with the defendant for $1.25 million before even having to file the actual lawsuit.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

5 minute read

June 21, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A man hit by a car while riding a motorized scooter has settled his claim with the defendant for $1.25 million before even having to file the actual lawsuit.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

5 minute read

June 20, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A lawyer for Remington Arms asked a Connecticut judge today to dismiss a lawsuit against the gunmaker filed by the families of children and faculty killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

6 minute read

June 17, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A federal appeals court has upheld the political corruption conviction of former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, who was sentenced last year to two and a half years in prison for seven election-law violations.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

9 minute read

June 15, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A welder who was badly burned on the job after three fire extinguishers all malfunctioned has been awarded $1.6 million by a jury after the U.S. District Court found the plaintiff to be 10 percent at fault, lowering the total verdict to $1,440,000.

By Christian Nolan

7 minute read

June 14, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The parents of two first-graders killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre are offering to settle their wrongful death lawsuit against Newtown and its school district for $5.5 million each.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

5 minute read

June 13, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Competitors in the niche market of stormwater chamber manufacturing are also going head-to-head in a Connecticut federal court after one accused the other of patent infringement.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

7 minute read

June 09, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In the case of a gastric bypass surgery gone wrong, a divided Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that a plaintiff can recover damages under a theory of vicarious liability that holds the hospital liable for the medical malpractice of its nonemployee doctors.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

11 minute read

June 07, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Bridgeport jury has rendered a defense verdict in the case of a woman who sued a Trumbull mall after breaking an ankle trying to walk up an escalator whose stairs were moving downwards.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

4 minute read