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Connecticut’s Dram Shop Act: Scope and limitations
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Dec 23, 2024 | Car Accidents
When a car accident involves an impaired driver, many might assume the driver is at fault. While that is true in most cases, there are certain situations where bars and restaurants may be liable as well. Connecticut law holds these businesses accountable if they serve...
What to do if a co-parent interferes with the custody schedule?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Dec 17, 2024 | Co-parenting
Sharing custody means adopting a specific parenting schedule. The parents either meet regularly at a pre-designated location to exchange custody or drop the children off at one another's houses. A custody schedule should be predictable, as parents need to follow the...
Does workers’ compensation cover remote work injuries?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Dec 10, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
The rise of remote work transformed traditional workplace dynamics. Now that the boundaries between home and work blur, remote workers sometimes question their rights to compensation for injuries. This shift adds more complexity to workers' compensation claims, making...
3 common issues that can delay your home closing
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Nov 21, 2024 | Real Estate
You’ve conducted the inspection, made a successful offer and secured the mortgage. Now, all that is left is closing on the home and moving in. Unfortunately, there are several potential issues that can arise even after you choose a closing date. No homebuyer wants to...
How to stay safe while driving on snowy roads
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Nov 11, 2024 | Car Accidents
Winter in Connecticut paints a beautiful picture, but the weather can also turn roads into slippery challenges. If you've experienced the dangers of driving in snow, you know how snowy roads can be dangerous. In 2021, over 121,000 motor vehicle crashes were linked to...
Keeping the family home: What factors do courts consider?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Oct 18, 2024 | Divorce
When a court finalizes a divorce, annulment or legal separation, it has the power to divide the couple's property between them. This includes the ability to transfer ownership of real estate – like the family home – from one spouse to the other or even to a third...
What is the appeals process for a denied SSDI application?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Oct 10, 2024 | Social Security Disability
Working professionals in Connecticut make regular contributions toward Social Security. The funds sent to the Social Security Administration (SSA) help support several important benefit programs. There are retirement benefits available to professionals who have ceased...
When does side work become workers’ comp fraud in Connecticut?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Oct 4, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
Dealing with workers' compensation can feel like walking on a tightrope. You are trying to recover from an injury, manage your finances and even maintain some level of productivity. You might find yourself wondering: at what point does picking up a side job cross the...
How the new real estate agent rules affect home buyers
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Sep 24, 2024 | Real Estate
The National Association of Realtors agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement in March 2024 to resolve a class-action lawsuit. As a result, the real estate industry instituted new rules on how home buyers, sellers and agents handle commissions and home listings....
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