Emily Cousins

March 30, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Local officials are going to realize that they have an obligation to ensure that their drinking systems are free of PFAS," Ian W. Sloss said. "And that they will likely turn to the manufacturers of those chemicals for reimbursement and damages related to the remediation efforts that they had to undertake."

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 29, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Plaintiff and other members of the Class purchased Stanley's stock in reliance on the integrity of the market price of that common stock, and Defendants manipulated the price of Stanley's common stock through their misconduct," the complaint said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

March 28, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Interpreting those regulations to have permitted long-term rentals but not short-term rentals would lead to the unworkable result that, prior to the 2018 regulations, landowners had to somehow figure out where the dividing line was between long-term and short-term," the opinion said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 27, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"As far as liability goes, it was difficult because our client had no recollection of what actually happened," Andrew Buchetto of Carter Mario said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

March 24, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The deception is stark, and preys on new parents yearning to simplify their lives, believing that they are buying a product that will ensure they do not have to repeatedly run to the store to buy more diaper disposal bags," the complaint said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 23, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The litigation involved Connecticut and the alleged negligence of the Department of Children and Families.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 22, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The plaintiff would most likely take a moderate [to] substantial reduction with regards to comparative negligence," defense counsel said. "However, the nature and size of the condition likely would have worked against my client at trial. ... Double-edged sword sometimes."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

March 21, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"A narrower interpretation that requires a mutual understanding between an employer and employee would enable an employer to demand or request money from an employee, and discharge an employee who refused, so long as the employer did not explicitly inform the employee beforehand that he would be discharged for his refusal," the opinion said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 20, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"What's tragic for his widow is not only did they make this terrible mistake, but now it appears that the method of defending this case that they're choosing to utilize is to delay," the plaintiffs attorney said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

March 17, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"I am really happy with the precedent that we just put into case law that saying 'all lives matter' and inquiring about the nature of 'black on black crime' are racist inquiries," attorney Kenneth J. Krayeske said.

By Emily Cousins

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