Legal Articles, General Practice

Patient's Suicide Results in $12M Verdict Against Hospital, Nurse

A blog post about a case out of Yale-New Haven in which a patient committed suicide after medication levels were lowered and the psychiatric nurse failed to monitor him.

Could Legislation Help Prevent Revenge Porn?

A blog post about the impact of revenge porn and how the government is thinking about criminalizing it to prevent it.

New Trial Ordered in Pregnancy Bias Suit

A blog post about a case in which an employee was denied doctor ordered light duty because she was pregnant.

Complaint Alleges ERISA Violation to Avoid ACA Requirements

A blog post about employee benefits requirements for employers providing health insurance.

What's the Difference Between Legal and Physical Custody?

A blog post about the different types of custody and what they mean for you and your child.

The Most Important Steps To Take When a Loved One Dies

Coping with the death of a loved one can be a very painful time for anyone. In a perfect world, you’d be able to mourn your loss in peace.

Psychological Testing in Custody Cases: An Overview

A blog post about the divorce and child custody process and when a court may ask for a parent to have a psychological evaluation to determine their skills and fitness as a parent.

Why Guardianship Is Better Than Adoption

As a society, we all wish to provide our children with a happy, safe, healthy life. That’s not to say there aren’t those who deliberately or inadvertently disrespect, ignore or otherwise harm their children.

Donald Trump and Forming A Business Empire

If you didn’t know who Donald Trump was before his meteoric rise into the Presidency, you definitely know who he is now.

Do Connecticut Courts Consider Child's Preference when Determining Custody?

A blog post about when a court will or won't take a child's opinion into account when determining which parent will be awarded custody in a divorce.

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