Legal Articles, General Practice

Quinnipiac Student Receives 17,000 for Mental Distress

Blog post about a student who filed a claim for emotional distress against Quinnipiac University.

Foreclosure Survival Guide

Learn the basics of foreclosure so you know what to expect.

Lawsuit Exposes Gross Ignorance In Ivy League Sexual Assault

Blog post about sexual assault on college campuses.

Connecticut Expulsion Laws Bear Unforeseen Consequences

Blog post on the constitutionality of school expulsion laws in Connecticut.

Bill Seeks New Approach Toward Assisting Troubled Students

Blog post about a new bill aimed at assisting at-risk students in Connecticut.

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.

Court Finds Pension Payments Skewed by Sexism

Blog post about a case involving female teachers receiving lower pension payments based on their gender.

The Legality of Employee Drug Testing

Blog post discussing the legality of employers drug testing employees.

Employee's Claim For "Unreasonable" Drug Test Survives Summary Judgment

Blog post about a case where an employee challenged the employer's drug test as being unreasonable.

Court Reverses Alimony Judgment Against Alcoholic Wife

Blog post on a case where a woman who was a recovering alcoholic sought to have her ex-husband's alimony payments.

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