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Category Archives: Small Claims
The Stress The Economy Is Putting On Our Legal System
by Ryan McKeen A few weeks ago, I was talking to a probate court clerk. I was testifying as a witness in a will contest. I asked the clerk if the court is seeing an increase in such disputes. She … Continue reading
Connecticut Court Filing Fees To Increase On July 1, 2009
by Ryan McKeen Effective July 1, 2009, the cost of litigating claims in Connecticut is going up: 1. the jury fee in civil actions, from $ 350 to $ 425; 2. the filing fee for bringing a case in the … Continue reading
CT Small Claims Filing Fee To Increase?
The best bargain for Connecticut residents in terms of resolving minor disputes are small claims courts. Right now, for $35 and often not marshal fees a person can get their day in court before a magistrate. The CT Law Tribune … Continue reading
Mediation: The Need To Be Heard
by Ryan McKeen Learning from the little things. I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting on litigation and with good reason. Other than a real estate closing, forming a company, or doing an estate plan – it’s most of what … Continue reading
No, I’m not from the People’s Court
This afternoon, while waiting in a hallway for a courtoom to open, I was asked if I was from the People’s Court. Because I’m at work, I don’t watch the show but I love the youtube clips. This is my favorite: … Continue reading
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A confluence of interests…
As an attorney, I’m always worried about a conflict of interest but not in this case. Yesterday, I picked up the Connecticut Law Tribune and saw a case that I briefed and argued had made its way into the Connecticut Law Reporter. … Continue reading
Around the Links: On Blogs, Angels and Lemons.
Between my annual battle with leaves, late nights watching the Red Sox, and early morning hearings, I’ve fallen a bit behind in my blogging. Right now there’s no more late nights watching the Red Sox. In a few weeks, I’ll … 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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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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Legislature Should Examine Connecticut Landlord/Tenant Law
In Connecticut, evictions are a winner take all fight over possession. Landlords are often surprised that the court cannot order a tenant to pay past due rent as part of an eviction proceeding. Tenants are often surprised to learn that … Continue reading
