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Texas Lawyer

Who's Liable for a Teenager's Bad Behavior on a Chartered Bus Trip?

Public and private schools, and youth organizations of every kind, arrange day and overnight trips for the teenagers in their care. Many of these trips…
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Columbia University v. D'Agostino Supermarkets," a decision involving a clash of competing public policy considerations: freedom to contract, enforceability of settlement agreements and the unenforceability of illegal penalties.
17 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

CafePress Reaches $2M Settlement With States Over Data Breach

New York led an investigation that culminated with six other states - including Connecticut and New Jersey - coming to a $2M agreement with CafePress Inc. to resolve a 2019 data breach.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Top 10 Connecticut Verdicts and Settlements of 2020

Here's a look back at the top 10 settlements and verdicts the past 12 months in the Nutmeg State. They range from $1.1 million to $18.75 million.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Heinous and Horrific': Settlement Clinched for Woman Who Gave Birth in Prison Cell

Two Hartford attorney have secured a $250,000 settlement for a woman who gave birth to a girl in a Connecticut prison cell when she was 19-years-old.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Employment Attorneys Are Watching This Denny's Diner Lawsuit

Attorneys Rick Hayber and Michael Petela successfully represented a former Denny's worker who sued for back pay.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former ICE Detainee Sues U.S. After Six Months in Solitary Over Status as Transgender Man

An native of Ecuador, "C.O." flew to Atlanta to seek asylum and spent six months in solitary confinement at the Irwin County ICE Detention Center before he had a mental breakdown and was deported.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyer's Private Investigator Helps Secure Settlement After One-Vehicle Car Wreck

Plaintiffs counsel Peter Billings secured a $240,000 settlement for his client, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a one-car accident. The eatery where the driver was drinking while intoxicated settled the matter.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

How New Britain Attorney Secured $100,000 Settlement for Client Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash

Plaintiffs' counsel Amanda Mitchell has secured a $100,000 settlement — pre-suit — for a client injured in a two-vehicle smashup last year in Branford.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Sex Abuse Dating Back Decades at Prestigious Rumsey Hall School

A federal lawsuit accused the former dean of students at the exclusive The Rumsey Hall School of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young student there decades ago.
5 minute read

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