Monthly Archives: September 2009

Doing The Deed: CT’s Real Property Electronic Recording Act

by Ryan McKeen One of the jobs of an attorney after a real estate closing is to record the transaction on the land records. This involves an attorney driving to the town hall where the property is located and physically … Continue reading

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CT Motor Vehicle Fines: Filling The Gas Tank Edition

by Ryan McKeen Did you know that in Connecticut you can be fined $93.00 for filling your gas tank while your engine is running. Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 14-260? Now you know. Another post in my march to answer questions … Continue reading

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Lawyers Should Take A Myers-Briggs Test

by Ryan McKeen At the insistence of my wife, I took an online Myers-Briggs Test. She told me that I would learn things about my work habits. As usual, she was right. I came back as an ENTJ. Less than … Continue reading

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Obstructed Views: Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Seating Guide, Chart, and Map

by Ryan McKeen It’s fall. The signs are everywhere. The leaves are turning, the days are cooler, and the Red Sox just sent out an email allowing fans to register for the opportunity to purchase playoff tickets. There’s no two … Continue reading

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A Pain In The Asset: Dividing Pet Medical Expenses In A Divorce

by Ryan McKeen For better or for worse continues to go to the dogs. Dog’s are expensive. Especially, sick dogs. Any dog owner understands that pet medical bills can be no small expense. Under Connecticut law, pets are personal property. … Continue reading

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Bloomberg Law….Really Awesome

by Ryan McKeen A month or so ago, I wrote a post about how I’ve come to dislike westlaw. Westlaw’s interface hasn’t changed much since I first logged in as a 1L.  I find search results with Westlaw to be … Continue reading

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Colin McEnroe’s: Hey Bloggypants

by Ryan McKeen This was sent to me on Facebook last night: On Monday’s show — from 1 to 2 pm — I want to look at the State of the Blog. Specifically, I want to look at where blogging … Continue reading

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Why Governor Rell Couldn’t Use Her Line Item Veto Power Without Signing The Budget

by Ryan McKeen Earlier in the week I heard Attorney General Blumenthal on TV.  Attorney General Blumenthal being on TV is hardly post worthy but what he had to say is. He said that Governor Rell couldn’t use her line … Continue reading

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The BAR/BRI Class Action Settlement: Where’s My Money?

by Ryan McKeen Some will win, some will loseSome were born to sing the bluesOh, the movie never endsIt goes on and on and on and on….-Journey Can Congress please limit how many attorneys can be in any one given … Continue reading

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Healthcare Crisis Plays Out In Small Claims Courts

This post was originally written in February of 2008. In light of the healthcare debate, I figure the post is worth reposting. Healthcare. The debate is everywhere right now. It occurred to me that the last time I was in … Continue reading

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