If you've ever wondered why it takes so long to close on a property between the contract signing to the closing is finally scheduled, it's because there's a lot that happens in between one step and the other.Before you signed your purchase agreement, your realtor...
What happens if I slip and fall this winter in New Haven County?
It's that time of year once again! Soon all of us here in New Haven County can expect to see upticks in daily snow amounts. One of the dangers that come with increased snowfall and bitterly cold temperatures is the risk of slip and falls on icy sidewalks. There are...
Let’s get the facts on distracted driving
Distracted driving may be the epidemic of a generation. It's an incredible problem on the roads all over America, and efforts to put an end to it have not had success. It takes lives unnecessarily. It puts people in the hospital after accidents that should never have...
The Supreme Court orders the destruction of stored embryos
On Oct. 30, Connecticut Supreme Court justices issued a ruling in what's sure to become a landmark case that other judges consider when making decisions in their courtrooms in the future. On that day, the justices ruled that the frozen embryos that the divorcing...
Lawmakers aim to make cars not start if a motorist is intoxicated
Late last month, lawmakers revealed that the federal government has invested significant monetary resources in its Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety Program (DADSSP). Lawmakers expect the DADSSP system to make it where cars can't be started if it determines...
Connecticut domestic violence charges aren’t something to ignore
Domestic violence doesn't just involve one romantic partner inflicting physical harm on another. Instead, this crime can take on many forms.In Connecticut, much like other statues across this country, criminal offenses such as stalking, threatening, simple or sexual...
