Emily Cousins

August 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"So much time and energy is spent on the legal battles for health care in prison instead of simply providing health care," Elana Bildner said. "I really would like to be put out of a job. I don't want to be doing this over and over again, and neither does my client. Prison systems are obligated to provide health care by the Constitution, and gender-affirming care is health care."

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

July 31, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"But make no mistake, this decision is a victory for our plaintiffs and a victory for religious freedom in Connecticut and we look forward to pressing ahead with our Injunction motion so that we can get these disenfranchised children back to school while we await our trial," Lindy Urso said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

July 31, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"[The defendant's] argument is the standard defense playbook of divide and conquer," attorney Tiseme Zegeye said. "They recognize the plaintiffs are stronger together, and that their clients may benefit from trying to litigate in various jurisdictions."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

July 30, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"I want to make sure that the people of Connecticut look at their judges and say, 'This is somebody who understands me,'" Gov. Ned Lamont said.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

July 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Juries can be fickle, and if you have to try nine cases nine times, you may get nine different results," Peter Bowman, a personal injury lawyer for BBB Attorneys, said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

July 26, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Scammers allegedly sent a "spoofed" email, masquerading as the law firm.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

July 25, 2024 | Law.com

"[The] plaintiff brings this lawsuit individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated insureds who suffered damages due to Safe Auto's refusal to pay [actual cash value] sales tax and regulatory fees for total-loss vehicles," the complaint said.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

July 24, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Although we urge trial courts sua sponte to consider redefining the scope of the class if the proposed definition in the operative complaint and motion for class certification is overbroad, we agree with the defendants that the trial court does not abuse its discretion when it does not do so," the high court said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

July 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

DoctorNow alleged that the defendants were required to provide full coverage and reimbursement for COVID-19 testing.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

July 19, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"It is long past time that the petitioner be afforded the opportunity to challenge the procedures related to the eyewitness identification used in his criminal case in light of the principles we articulated in 'Dickson,'" the high court held.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read