Legal Articles, Civil & Human Rights
Harassment Prevention Orders and Your Attorney-in-Fact
How a Power of Attorney can or cannot be used to protect an elder from harassment.
Court Denies Due Process Claim for Child Custody Evaluation
Blog post about a case where the court found that a father had no constitutional right of due process to have his attorney participate in the child custody evaluation process.
Court Denies Comity for Foreign Divorce in Motion to Dismiss
Blog post about a divorce in Lebanon that was not upheld in Connecticut because the parties were domiciled in Connecticut.
CT Court Lacks Jurisdiction in Child Support Claim
Blog about a Connecticut court that lacked jurisdiction to hear a claim based on Tennessee residency.
Non-Profit Entitled to Attorney's Fees, Says Court
Blog about a non-profit organization being entitled to attorney's fees for representing a mother in a child custody case.
Federal Court Holds Mexican Separation Agreement Valid
Blog post about the validity of a divorce agreement that was granted in Mexico.
City of Bridgeport Lacks Standing for Product Liability Claim
Blog post about how the city of Bridgeport was unable to sue several gun manufacturers because there was a lack of standing.
Freedom of Religion in the workplace, government and everywhere else: Part 1
This article explains the basic legal history of freedom of religion in the constitution
Court Upholds UCONN Suspension of Male Student for Harassment
Blog post about a student at the University of Connecticut who appealed his suspension for sexual harassment.
