Legal Articles, Dispute Resolution
Jury's Inclusion of Property Repair Bill Not Sufficient for Remittitur
Blog post about the refusal of a Connecticut court to reduce an award for $10,414.33 of damages for a car accident injury.
CT Court Upholds $0 Award for Plaintiff's Exaggerated Claims
Blog post about an award of $0 for a plaintiff who greatly exaggerated the description of her injuries following a minor car accident.
Court Denies Noneconomic Additur For Plaintiff Driver's $3,827.26 Award
Blog post on a case where additional damages were denied by the court after the plaintiffs appealed the finding of the jury that denied them non-economic damages.
Drunk Driver Settles At $6.5 Million For Decedent's Mother
Blog post about a case where a drunk driver who struck and killed another man had to settle for over $6 million.
Court Holds Connecticut Ski Mountain Liable for Ski Lesson Injuries
Blog post about a case where a ski mountain was held liable for a skier's injury.
Connecticut Employer Pays $6.1 Million For Deceased Employee's Car Accident
Article about a $6.1 million settlement for a car accident.
Connecticut Punitive Damage Lacks Deterrence In Modern World
Blog post on the topic of restrictions on punitive damages in Connecticut courts.
Connecticut Courts Explore Nonstatutory Remedies For Personal Injury Claims
Blog post on the legal rights of co-defendants in personal injury cases in Connecticut.
Double Damages: A Look at Connecticut's Personal Injury Compensation
Blog post on the topic of how damages are calculated in Connecticut.
Distracted Driving: An Enigma in Behavior Modification
Article on distracted drivers in Connecticut and how they have contributed to traffic accidents.