Michael Marciano is a regional managing editor for ALM. He can be reached at [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw
June 29, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Supreme Court to Sex‑Assault Complainants: Watch What You Say, But Only if MaliciousThere is merit to the court's middle ground in this sensitive area, in which assault complaints are frequently, though not always, a credibility test.
By Joette Katz and Eric Del Pozo
8 minute read
June 22, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Health Providers Sued Over Spinal Surgery ComplicationsKennedy Johnson Schwab & Roberge is representing complainant Christopher Lawrence in the matter.
By Michael Marciano
1 minute read
June 22, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
SCOTUS Ruling Preserves Best Interests of Native American Children and FamiliesThe high court dismissed the contention that ICWA goes beyond the power that the Constitution gives Congress in Article I, which authorizes Congress to "regulate commerce" with Indian tribes.
By Joette Katz
9 minute read
June 21, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Spotting the Lesson in a Connecticut Supreme Court DecisionNationwide v. Pasiak is a case charged with action-packed drama, and a buried lesson about insurance shopping that even the most experienced insurance agent might well get wrong.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
5 minute read
June 16, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Travelers Files Suit Alleging Trademark InfringementThe lawsuit accuses the defendant of using the plaintiff's umbrella logo and other marks to market personalized Travelers merchandise without authorization.
By Michael Marciano
1 minute read
June 15, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Canterbury Couple Alleges Attorney Malpractice in Lawsuit Over Defective Property PurchaseA Connecticut couple have claimed in a malpractice lawsuit filed Wednesday in Connecticut Superior Court that they received negligent representation in a residential transaction. Read the complaint below.
By Michael Marciano
4 minute read
June 14, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Supreme Court Decision Brings Back MemoriesLangston described well the Huey Court's discussion of the breadth of information that a judge may consider during sentencing as a matter of due process.
By Joette Katz
5 minute read
June 14, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
State Legislature Moving Forward on Expansion of False Claims ActThe Connecticut General Assembly is considering legislation that could dramatically expand the scope of the state's version of the federal False Claims Act.
By Matthew Letten
5 minute read
June 09, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Walmart Hit With Alleged Trip & Fall at Cromwell StoreEsposito & Annunziata filed the complaint on behalf of Nicole Gilbertie.
By Michael Marciano
1 minute read
June 08, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: New Hires at SkiberLaw, Verrill and Silver Golub & TeitellValerie Maze Keeney, Andrew M. Walsh and Johnathan Seredynksi have joined firms in southern Connecticut.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read