Connecticut Legal Issues Blog
12 shocking distracted driving facts and stats
Distracted driving is not only dangerous, its careless. While a single individual isn't the culprit, each crash is often due to the actions of a single distracted driver. These crashes lead to thousands of injuries and fatalities each year. Many states have either...
You opted for joint custody. Does child support still apply?
Though you and your ex did not get along well enough to stay married, you do still get along well enough to try joint custody. You both want the best for your children and understand the importance of their being able to maintain strong and healthy relationships with...
You have approximately 30 seconds to pass a field sobriety test
After a busy work week, you might be among many other Connecticut residents who love to get a little rest and relaxation. Perhaps you and your spouse enjoy a weekly date night. If you're still single, maybe you like getting together with friends for a burger and a few...
Common misconceptions associated with a Connecticut divorce
There is no doubt that the overall status of individual relationships varies among couples in Connecticut. While there are many couples who remain happy and committed in their relationship, there are others who may be unhappy. Unfortunately, certain...
Using a parenting plan to frame your co-parenting relationship
When a marriage ends, the personal relationship between spouses often feels strained, at least in the short term. For those who have children, finding a way around the demise of the marital relationship can present a challenge. If you are like many other divorcing...
What pedestrians can do to avoid becoming a statistic
According to the most recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, someone dies in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident every 88 minutes or so, or just shy of every hour and a half. Most of these incidents tend to occur between the hours of 6 p.m....
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Connecticut Senate campaign leads to larceny allegation
Many people in Connecticut and across the country often feel the need to take action to bring about change in support of their political ideologies. While there are a variety of different ways to do this -- including running for office -- some people choose to support...
Did your good time lead to charges for disturbing the peace?
When you go out with your friends, you want to have a good time. You know that you and others can get loud now and then, but you never set out to intentionally bother other people who may simply be trying to enjoy their nights out as well. Of course, your good time...
Couple spends weeks in hospital after dog attack
There is no doubt that the vast majority of pet owners in Connecticut love their animals. They often go out of their way to ensure that their pets lead happy, healthy lives. However, pet owners also have a responsibility to protect others from the actions of their...
