Category Archives: Property

Issues dealing with rights in things.

New Connecticut Law On Safeguarding Social Security Numbers

Connecticut Public Act 08-167 requires that anyone who collects social security numbers in the course of their businesses to publish a privacy protection policy that ensures the confidentiality of social security numbers, prohibits their unlawful disclosure and limits access to them. Continue reading

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Monogramming Dentures: Not A Fashion Statement, A New Connecticut Law

Connecticut has laws about everything and as of yesterday we have more laws about more things. I’ve taken great pleasure in writing about ”interesting” Connecticut laws in this blog. Fortunately, there is no shortage of material. I’m pleased to write that this past legislative … Continue reading

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Friday Musings: Adverse Possession and Buses In Hartford

I receive daily reports of how you find my blog and which posts get read. Adverse possession in Connecticut is always near the top of both lists. Prior to starting this blog, I greatly underestimated the public’s interest in the topic. I … Continue reading

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Connecticut Dog Bite Law: The Tormenting Defense

Here’s one for the dog days of August. A Connecticut Superior Court has ruled that a plaintiff was not tormenting the defendant’s dog when the plaintiff was riding his bike in circles in front of the defendant’s house. Moreno v. … Continue reading

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Choosing A Guardian For Your Children In Connecticut

Last week, Matt Curtiss posted about appointing a guardian for children as part of an estate plan. To add to what Matt wrote, here’s some of my thoughts: Revist your decision every year or so. There is no limit on … Continue reading

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Connecticut’s Lemon Law Blog

Last week I was getting an oil change on my car. While I was waiting, I decided to walk over to sales and speak with a representative about purchasing a new vehicle. Being a lawyer, this caused me to think … Continue reading

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Looking Out For Fido (Leaving Things In Your Will To Your Pets In Connecticut)

I like to generate content in this blog. Those are my best entries but sometimes the practice of law eats into the time I have to write the original content that I enjoy bringing you. So sometimes in this blog, … Continue reading

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Christmas In Almost July

by Ryan C. McKeen It’s almost July, it really is. Hard to believe that the 4th of July is next Friday. It’s the part of June that is known here at www.aconnecticutlawblog.com as “almost July.” Connecticut has statutes on everything … Continue reading

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Mo Money, Mo Problems = Mo Appeals

In February, I wrote about two sisters who were fighting over a winning lottery ticket. Below, in bold, is an update on this case.   The Connecticut Appeals Court has ruled a 1995 pact struck by two widowed sisters to … Continue reading

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Monk Parakeets On Connecticut’s Dockets

Dogs aren’t the only animals finding their way into Connecticut Case law these days.  Monk Parakeets are flocking their way onto Connecticut’s dockets. Friends of Animals Inc. had its suit against United Illuminating Dismissed by Judge DeMayo. Friends of Animals was … Continue reading

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