Automobile accidents are a prevalent issue in the United States. While auto insurance handles many of the liabilities, it does not always pay for everything. This could leave the at-fault party liable for left over expenses. But what happens when that person does not...
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Theater Director Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minor
In January of 2020, Tremont Sheldon P.C. filed lawsuits on behalf of three women who were sexually abused by their theater director, Daniel Checovetes, while they were minors. The lawsuits were filed in Waterbury Superior Court against Naugatuck Teen Theater, Landmark...
Nursing Home Tips
If your loved one is about to go into a nursing home, you'll want to do everything you can to make sure they get the best possible care. Here are three tips designed to keep them safe: Tip #1: Do your homework. Research the nursing homes that you are considering and...
Dog Bites: How to Spot the Warning Signs
People should know the warning signs that a dog is about to attack in order to avoid becoming a dog bite victim. Many people in Connecticut and across the country are naturally drawn to dogs, and instantly reach out to pet them when approached by friendly...
What to Do When Man’s Best Friend Isn’t So Friendly
Follow these tips if you are approached by an unfamiliar dog. When you're out for a walk and you see an unfamiliar dog that is acting strangely, do you know what to do? What if your neighbor's pet suddenly seems particularly agitated when you're approaching? Every...
Connecticut dog bites: Understanding the long-term effects
Many people in Connecticut and throughout the country have dogs as pets and companions. Although dogs are widely referred to as man's best friend, they sometimes attack. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports about 4.5 million people are...
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST NEW BEGINNINGS FAMILY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL IN BRIDGEPORT, CT
BRIDGEPORT, January 19, 2022 – A minor has filed a lawsuit alleging inappropriate sexual contact, assault and exploitation while she was a second-grade student at New Beginnings Family Academy, a charter school located in Bridgeport, CT. The lawsuit was filed in...
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Update on jury trials in Connecticut
Civil and criminal jury trials in Connecticut have been on hold since March because of the pandemic. Jury trials were scheduled to resume in early November. However, due to the recent increase in positive COVID-19 test results statewide, they have again been postponed...
Liability for a big rig crash may extend to multiple parties
A crash between an 18-wheeler and a passenger vehicle often results in catastrophic injuries for the victim. If you find yourself in this position, you may face prolonged treatment and great medical expense. Multiple parties may share liability for your injuries. The...