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No Steve Jobs Action Figure For Connecticut?

If what you’ve been sitting around and thinking “you know, my life would be complete if only I had a creepy Steve Jobs action figure” – you  may be out of luck. Chinese toymaker, Icons wants to make this doll … Continue reading

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The Slip and Fall Consult: Winter of 2011 Edition

Prospective client: I fell on snow in a parking lot. Lawyer: When had it last snowed prior to your fall? Prospective client: Oh, it was still snowing / just finished snowing / I walked on snow that I  could see … Continue reading

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Cord Blood Legislation Update

Last week, I spoke with Senator Len Fasano. Senator Fasano has introduced legislation to create a public cord blood bank. I believe such legislation is important to the health of Connecticut residents and vital to our economy as we look … Continue reading

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What’s The Warmest State CT Lawyers Can Waive Into?

I’m sick of shoveling. Facebook tells me everyone else is sick of winter too. With plenty of time to both shovel and commute I often find myself daydreaming about practicing law in a warmer jurisdiction. Then I wonder whether studying … Continue reading

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What Is A Declaratory Judgment in CT?

by Ryan McKeen A declaratory judgment is an extraordinary remedy in Connecticut. Ordinarily Connecticut courts deal with events that have already happened. From crimes to car accidents….courts resolve conflicts for events that have already occurred or are ongoing. Courts usually … Continue reading

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Bysiewicz to Seek Declaratory Judgment on AG Statute? A Showdown With Blumenthal In Court Likely.

by Ryan McKeen Kevin Rennie is reporting that Susan Bysiewicz is going to seek a declaratory judgment on the issue as to whether or not she is qualified to be attorney general. If she  opts to challenge the constitutionality of … Continue reading

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Getting Married In Connecticut

What are the requirements for a valid marriage ceremony in Connecticut? 1. The physical presence of the parties before an official licensed to perform a marriage ceremony in Connecticut; and
2. A third party official must witness or officiate at a ceremony herein the parties each presently consent to marriage. Hames v. Hames, 163 Conn. 588 (1972).
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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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