Legal Articles, General Practice

Resisting Arrest Conviction Reversed on Appeal

Attorney Garland was hired to appeal conviction for resisting without violence. Reversed, then dropped after remand to the trial court.

USCIS to Begin Accepting CW1 Petitions on April 2, 2018

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a reminder that it will begin accepting petitions under the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)-Only Transitional Worker (CW1) program subject to the fiscal year 2019 CW1 cap on April 2, 2018.

Who Is Liable In An Uber Or Lyft Accident?

The world of catching-a-ride has come a long way since the first yellow taxicab. With the implementation of ride sharing companies like Uber and Lyft, people everywhere are more comfortable letting someone else take over the driving duties.

When You Slip And Fall On A Residential Property

Slip and fall cases are very common in commercial buildings, but you might be surprised to learn that they can happen in residential areas quite often. Consider these hazards-waiting-to-happen at any residential property...

What To Do If Your Auto Is Recalled

No one wants to receive that dreaded letter in the mail telling them that their car or truck is being recalled for a safety-related defect. From the Ford F-150 to the Honda Accord, vehicles of any make and model can be subject to a recall at some point during ownership.

Truck Accident Victims Should Put A Professional, Proven Attorney On Their Side

The entire United States relies on tractor-trailers to transport goods to stores and keep the economy flourishing. They are essential for putting items on the shelves and making them readily available for consumers to purchase.

The Same Old Airbag Issues Could Leave You In Need Of An Attorney This Year

Airbags are safety devices that inflate upon impact to prevent a person's head from hitting the steering wheel or dash. Nobody ever really thinks about the equipment until it is needed, but when a failure occurs the consequences can be drastic.

Statutory Benefits for Teachers in Connecticut

A blog post about employment benefits for tenured Connecticut teachers.

Teacher Evaluations in Connecticut

A blog post about recent updates in teacher evaluation procedure.

Teacher Tenure in Connecticut

A blog post about the Connecticut laws surrounding teacher tenure.

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