Confidentiality of Psychiatric Communications
Oct 06, 2016
The Connecticut Supreme Court has stated that "the people of this state enjoy a broad privilege in the confidentiality of their psychiatric communications and records Confidentiality of Psychiatric Co...
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A Ban on Alcohol for Minors at House Parties
Oct 06, 2016
The House Party Law is a new law, effective October 1, 2006, An Act Concerning Underage Drinking The House Party Law is a new law, effective October 1, 2006, which makes it a crime to knowingly allow ...
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Attorney-client privilege in Connecticut
Oct 06, 2016
The Connecticut Supreme Court has recently reaffirmed the importance of the attorney-client privilege Attorney-client privilege in Connecticut The Connecticut Supreme Court has recently reaffirmed the...
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Apportionment
Oct 06, 2016
Two voices are there: one is of the sea, One of the mountains; each a mighty voice. Apportionment The principle underlying the enactment of Connecticut's apportionment statute, Conn. Gen. Stat. ? 52-5...
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Additur & Remittitur
Oct 06, 2016
Inadequate or Excessive Jury Verdict Additur & Remittitur Inadequate or Excessive Jury Verdict An additur is the power of the trial court to assess damages or increase the amount of an inadequate awar...
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Abuse of Process
Oct 06, 2016
Under Connecticut law, "abuse of process" is the misuse of process regularly issued to accomplish an unlawful ulterior purpose Duty to their clients and to the judicial system not to pursue litigation...
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Duty of Care Owed by Possessor of Land
Sep 09, 2016
degree of duty owed by the possessor of land Duty of Care Owed by Possessor of Land In general, there is an ascending degree of duty owed by the possessor of land to persons on the land based on their...
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Dead Man’s Statute
Sep 09, 2016
It is fundamental in evidentiary law that an out-of-court statement that is offered to establish the truth of the facts contained in the statement is hearsay and is generally inadmissible unless an ex...
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Common Carriers
Sep 09, 2016
Traditionally there is a higher duty of care imposed upon common carriers with respect to the treatment and safety of their passengers A Higher Duty of Care Imposed upon Common Carriers Traditionally ...
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Biomechanical Engineer Testimony in a Low-Impact Collision Case
Sep 09, 2016
The defense approach in the trial of a low-impact collision case is to retain accident reconstruction and biomechanical engineering experts to support the contention that the low-impact collision coul...
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