Legal Articles, State and Local
Cafe's Inattention to Drunk Patron Not Unreasonable, Says Court
Blog post about a cafe that was not held liable when a patron drunkenly assaulted another customer.
Minor Responsible for Own Injuries After Consumption of Alcohol
Blog post about the liability of a homeowner for the injuries of voluntarily intoxicated individuals on their property.
Municipality Held Negligent in Dog Attack
Blog post about a municipality that found to be liable in a case where there was a dog attack.
Municipality Found Liable in Summer Camp Drowning
Blog about a municipality that was found liable for the death of a minor child who drowned on town property.
Police Immunity Insufficient in Suit for Decedent's Drowning Death
Blog post about a police officer who could not claim governmental immunity protection in a drowning death case.
After Hours Access to Municipal Swimming Pool Preempts Immunity
Blog about a case where governmental immunity protection was denied for a town after a minor died in a municipal swimming pool after hours.
No Fault Found in City Reservoir Drowning
Blog post about municipal liability for citizens who drown in city reservoir.
Immunity Protects Town in Stepmother's Suit for Football Field Injury
Blog post about a woman who unsuccessfully sued the town of Tolland for an injury she sustained at the field while watching her child's football practice.
Connecticut Ignition Interlock Device Program and Driver’s License Reinstatement
Blog post explaining Connecticut laws on ignition lock devices and license reinstatement after you have received a DUI.
Town Not Liable for Child's Soccer Field Injuries
Blog post about a parent unsuccessfully suing the town of Greenwich over injuries sustained by her son while playing soccer at a public park.
