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Student Threats Prompt Connecticut School Lockdown

Blog post about a school that went into lockdown for over three hours due to threats made online of a student with a gun.

Parents Held Liable for Consequences of Son's Bullying

Blog post on a case where the parents of a bully were found to be legally liable for their son's actions.

Cyberbullying: What Students and Parents Need to Know

Blog post on what cyberbullying is and what all parents should know about it.

Department of Education Implements New Bullying Policies

Blog post about new federal policies on bullying and cyberbullying ion schools.

Dram Shop Case Results in $2M Verdict

Blog post on a case against a bar by the parents of deceased students who died on New Year's eve when they crashed into a tractor-trailer after drinking at the bar for several hours.

Personal Injury Liability for Drunk Driving: What You Should Know

Blog post on what you need to know if you are involved in a car accident with a drunk driver.

Legal Options When Injured by a Drunk Driver: An Overview

Blog post on your legal options when you have been hit by a drunk driver.

Improper Plea Dismisses Claim Against Drug-Induced Driver

Blog post about a case where the claim against a driver who was under the influence of drugs was dismissed because it was not properly pleaded.

BAC Not Required In Establishing Dram Shop Claim

Blog post on the the establishment of a Dram Shop claim under Connecticut law.

Social Host Held Responsible in Drunk Driving Accident

Blog post on the liability of social hosts when they serve alcohol and their intoxicated guests are involved in car accidents.

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