by admin | Jul 14, 2009 | Estate Planning
What is the status of estate planning for same sex couples? Public Act 09-13 was recently passed by the Connecticut Legislature and signed by Governor Jodi Rell. This Public Act changes the legal definition of “marriage” in Connecticut to mean the legal union of two...
by admin | Jul 5, 2009 | Business Transactions
What is a Severance Agreement? In the absence of a contract that obligates an employer to provide benefits beyond COBRA health coverage to a terminated employee, there is no legal obligation for most employers to do so. Nevertheless, many employers voluntarily choose...
by admin | Jul 1, 2009 | Real Estate Transactions
What is owner’s title insurance and why do I need it? When you purchase a home, your lender will insist that you have a title insurance policy for the amount of your mortgage loan. It is important that you also have coverage to insure your ownership interest. There...
by admin | Jul 1, 2009 | Personal Injury
What is a statute of limitations? It is a legal doctrine that requires you to start a lawsuit against the person who has injured you within a certain period of time after you have been injured. In most cases, the statute of limitations requires that the suit be...
by admin | Jun 1, 2009 | Newsletter
Dear Friends: This is the eighth newsletter I have sent to clients since January, 2006. As many of you know, I recently have welcomed Attorneys Allison M. DePaola and Bernard J. Kito, III to my staff and they have participated in writing this newsletter. We expect to...
