by admin | Feb 1, 2011 | Connecticut Estate Planning Attorney Blog, Medicaid and Long Term Care, Uncategorized
The background. Section 46b-37 (b) of the Connecticut General Statutes makes each spouse liable for certain expenses incurred by the other. One sub-section of the statute expressly includes “hospital expenses”. Another sub-section of the statute expressly includes “an...
by admin | Jul 13, 2010 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
PHOTOGRAPH: A.P. CHRIS O’MEARA George Michael Steinbrenner III, owner of the New York Yankees for more than thirty years, died Tuesday, July 13th, of a heart attack at the age of eighty. While our office is near equally divided with avid Yankees and Red Sox...
by admin | Jul 1, 2010 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trusts, Uncategorized
When a Special Needs Trust is established for a loved one, a separate “letter of intent” or “letter of instruction” is a recommended document that accompanies the Trust. A Letter of Intent communicates information and knowledge that only...
by admin | Jun 1, 2010 | Business Transactions, Uncategorized
During employment, many key employees inevitably gain access to a vast amount of information that is both unique and valuable to a business. This information can include customer lists, potential client lists, processes and operations information, trade secrets, or...
by admin | May 1, 2010 | Real Estate Transactions, Uncategorized
Here’s the story of what happened that led to the legal dispute. Mr. Blackwell (Buyer) and Mr. Mahmood (Seller) entered into a contract for the purchase and sale of real estate in Windsor. The sales price was $1,800,000.00. Mr. Blackwell gave a deposit of $40,000.00....
by admin | Apr 1, 2010 | Business Transactions, Digital and Social Media, Uncategorized
The ever increasing use of social media by businesses and their employees offers businesses vast opportunities and benefits for growth, prosperity, and customer outreach, yet simultaneously exposes businesses to great risks. Risks can be presented when an employee...