You do have a common law and a statutory remedy under Connecticut law for wrongful removal of trees from your property: - Common Law Trespass: you...

Why do employers pressure employees to participate in 401k and even put matching contributions? I don't want to take 401k.

Your employer can't treat you differently than it treats other employees. It has to issue a plan, and stick with it. The employer probably...

My employer paid another employee while on maternity leave but did not pay me while I was on maternity leave. Is this legal?

You need to show that workers similarly situated to yourself, but white, were given paid leave maternity leave. That your supervisor was given...

I had my insurance through my employer based in San Diego. When I got laid off, I continued my wife's COBRA plan and myself went

You should contact the state insurance department to file a complaint. However, it is likely that they won't be able to help you because your...

How do I get myself removed as a litigant pro-se?

A lawyer in Connecticut may be able to convince the lawyer bringing the suit to dismiss you from the suit if you can show that you should not be in...

Can I sue my ex-employer for being fired unjustly and defamation of character?

Whether you have a viable lawsuit depends on whether you can show that the employer had another motive to let you go other than its belief that you...

Are we liable for wanting to cancel a purchase of a house?

I am a lawyer in Glastonbury, CT. You may lose your deposit, but if the home inspection does show substantial problems, and the seller won't agree...