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$70,000 Award Inadequate; Jury Fails to Consider Plaintiff's Anxiety

Blog post about a jury award that was determined to be inadequate because it failed to take plaintiff's anxiety suffered as a result of the collision.

Court Denies State Indemnity in Campers' Wrongful Death Action

Blog post about the liability of the state and a church in a case where two girls on a church-sponsored camping event were killed in an accident.

Waiver Precludes Hockey Player's Action for Amputated Leg

Blog post about a hockey player who was unable to sue the owners of an ice rink where he sustained serious injury because of the waiver he signed releasing them of liability.

Ski Instructor's Expertise Outweighs Plaintiff's Assumption of Risk

Blog post about the liability of a ski resort when an instructor collided with a customer.

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.

Double Damages: A Look at Connecticut's Personal Injury Compensation

Blog post on the topic of how damages are calculated in Connecticut.

Young Student's Suicide Brings New Wave of Litigation

Blog post on the implications for schools and their liability in the event a student commits suicide.

Father Appeals Termination of Parental Rights on Due Process Claims

Blog post on the topic of parental rights.

Common Questions Regarding Mediation and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

FAQ on the topics of Mediation and Sexual Harassment in the workplace.

Man Appeals Assault Conviction on Basis of 'Impossible' DNA Evidence

Blog post on case in Connecticut where a man has appealed his conviction because of a lack of DNA evidence.

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