H How long do you have to file a lewsuit after a minor car accident?

Here in Connecticut, we have a 2 year statue of limitations to bring suit in a motor vehicle negligence case. However, special circumstances could...

Can I still be charged with DUI?

As attorney Maffeo said, the short answer is yes. Do you remember if any blood was taken at the hospital? Normally, in situations like this, a...

Did you comply with all of the terms of the lease? What, if anything did you not comply with? If the landlord has some claim of non-compliance,...

Can two previous incidents--16 years ago and 31 years ago respectively--count as one prior so now charged as second offense?

From your posting, it sounds like you had a reckless charge in 79 and a DUI, out of state, in 95. Whether or not you have had any charges...

Arrested in ct performed drug education class and charges dissmissed, will it show on record?

This depends on what you/your attorney did in the case when it was before the Court. At the end of any successful DEP program, an individual or...

Background checks

First off, be careful about listening to the answer above to this question. The individual is not licensed in Connecticut, and does not seem to...

Tech consult who installs small business servers and digital storage options to opposing law firms -

You may want to speak with one of your "client" attorneys who work on contracts and have them come up with a retainer letter or agreement which...

- - what does' DCF do !? *

As you are probably aware, DCF (The Department of Children and Families) is a State Agency created for the welfare and support, physical, mental...

If a defendant(a 16 y.o., 15 @ the time of the incident) pleads guilty to Manslaughter 1 & is sentenced to 24 yrs. with a max. 5

Are you sure the Judge said a "maximum" of 5? If, as is more likely, he/she said a minimum of 5 years to serve, then the defendant may be eligible...

If on probation and get arrested for beach of peace but possible police misconduct, what can be done?

Best thing to do in this circumstance is to talk to the probation officer you have and explain the situation. Get the probation officer to agree...