Tales of anguish from Connecticut’s family courts dominated the first of two public hearings held last week before the new Public Service and Trust Commission, chaired by Appellate Court Judge Alexandra DiPentima.

The judge had to repeatedly advise distraught pro selitigants that her 42-member group could not address specific issues in individual cases. On a less personal level, other speakers raised points about bail reform, the uphill road faced by foreclosure defendants and the cost inefficiencies of civil litigation.

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