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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...

  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...

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...

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...

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...

Tremont Sheldon P.C. is committed to our clients, community, and the legal system in 2021. We are here to help 7 days a week and can meet with clients in a variety of ways. We understand that on-line schooling, elder care, work, and other commitments may make it...

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...

As a result of COVID-19 outbreak, all jury trials have been suspended in Connecticut. Once the crisis passes, the Judicial Branch will reschedule those trials that did not go forward. During the pause in court business, the attorneys at Tremont Sheldon P.C. are...

If you rent an apartment, you should be able to venture to and from your apartment door without having to worry about a criminal assaulting you. In some cases, a crime may happen despite the best efforts of a landlord. However, if a landlord could foresee a crime...

Residents of Connecticut like you who have to hit the roads frequently will also run into your share of dangerous driving behaviors. Among them is distracted driving, which may be on the rise due to technology.  It is argued by many that technology has had a huge hand...