Tribune Editorial Board

Tribune Editorial Board

November 13, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Ethics of Insurance Defense Lawyers

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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October 31, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Say 'Yes' to Amendment Expanding Connecticut Voting Rights

Shall the constitution of the state be amended to permit the General Assembly to allow each voter to vote by absentee ballot? We say yes. This will help protect all citizens' right to vote.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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October 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Providing Notice of a Specific Rule Violation in an Attorney Presentment

We think adequate, constitutionally sufficient notice in an attorney presentment should include the specific violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

October 21, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'The System Worked': State's High Court Weighs in on Jane Doe's Forced Competency Restoration

State of Connecticut v. Jane Doe provides a glimpse behind the locked doors of Whiting Forensic Hospital and raises questions about the appropriateness of the state's policies

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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October 18, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut's Courts Rank Highly for Fairness, Rationality and More

Connecticut made the top ten for Enforcing Meaningful Venue, Proportional Discovery, Scientific and Technical Evidence, and Quality of Appellate Review.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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October 14, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Determining Reasonable Accommodation for Pro Se Litigants

Idlibi v. Hartford Courant Company is instructive on how a self-represented party should be treated in court.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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October 02, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

FOI FYI: Progress Made Against Burying Unsolved Crimes in 'Open Investigations'

Associate Justice Raheem Mullins, who wrote for the high court, noted that eventually, cold cases benefit from a fresh pair of eyes, or even "millions of eyes" in our age of the Internet and crowdsourcing. For all the cases where accidental release of facts derailed a prosecution, there are likely as many where more open public information helped solve the matter.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Shockingly Unfair: Electric Rate Payers Deserve a Better Explanation From PURA

PURA agreed that the impact of its earlier decision on ratepayers "created justifiable concern" but decided to kneel and run out the clock.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Time and Money Saver: CT Should Adopt NY Evidentiary Rule

The producing party likely knows whether a document is authentic. Any additional requirements amount to a waste of time.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

September 19, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State v. Washington Lives, But Does Not Extend

What a panel of three judges does in the context of deciding a murder case remains sacrosanct.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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