Monthly Archives: September 2008

Hillary Clinton Case Dismissed

I’ve written before about Douglas Wallace who sued to prevent Hillary Clinton from becoming President on the grounds she is a woman. I’m pleased to report that his case has been dismissed. I’ve also searched the Nevada docket and Mr. … Continue reading

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September 11th: Remembrance Day in Connecticut

I am writing this on September 10th. Seven years ago tonight the topics of conversation were Gary Condit and shark attacks. Today was all about phony outrage over “lipstick on a pig.” September 11th, 2001 changed lots of things. Our laws … Continue reading

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Debt Collectors That Prey On Senior Citizens

Thugs. That’s the only word that I’m willing to write in this blawg to describe them. The them is/are large national debt collectors. These thugs by debt for pennies on the dollar and then try and collect anything they can … Continue reading

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Seniors And The Law Day In Connecticut

Our legal system is important. If you think of society as a house the legal system is the foundation. One of the purposes of this blog is to inform the public as to how our legal system in Connecticut impacts everyday … Continue reading

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Facebook It

I’ve written before about the influence of Facebook on my legal practice. It’s the single most powerful marketing tool that I have. It’s free, it’s easy, and it’s effective.   Stale content websites are quickly going the way of the yellow … Continue reading

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A Good Bye Plastic Bags (at least in Westport)

This well-heeled town has become the first community on the East Coast to ban plastic shopping bags, a move hailed by proponents as a watershed moment that could lead to a wider change in consumer habits. David Funkhouser, The Hartford … Continue reading

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Connecticut Small Claims Courts Improving

I’ve had several posts about the mess that Connecticut small claims courts have become over the past 2 years. I have to say that things are now starting to move much more quickly. It’s a good thing that Connecticut residents can again … Continue reading

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Thinking About Becoming A Landlord In Connecticut?

A few weeks ago, I was speaking with a housing specialist. Housing specialists are trained mediators who spend their time getting parties to resolve housing cases. We were talking about the length of time it takes to evict a tenant in … Continue reading

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