As a worker in the state of Connecticut, you have certain rights. These include the right to work in a safe environment. You have the right to be paid fairly and accurately for the work you do. You also have the right to not be expected to do any kind of work that is...
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Tips for first-time homebuyers
It’s normal for first-time homebuyers in Connecticut to make mistakes. However, with the real estate market so competitive right now, you can’t afford to learn on the job. If you’re interested in buying a home in the future, you should start preparing today. Keep your...
Why are motorcycle accidents more dangerous than car accidents?
Connecticut residents who ride motorcycles find that it gives them a great sense of freedom. However, accidents can happen, and there are reasons why those involving a motorcycle are more dangerous than car accidents. What are the dangers of motorcycle accidents?...
How to focus on your kids during your divorce
Divorce is never easy, but it can be especially difficult for children. They often feel caught in the middle and don't know who to turn to. You must focus on your kids and make them your number one priority during this time. Here are a few tips to help you do just...
Should an investment home be your first home in Connecticut?
Because housing has become so expensive, making your first home purchase an investment home may be a good idea. Continue reading for an overview of the pros and cons to help you make your decision. Pro: Leverage to buy the home you want Many people who are looking to...
Why home insurance inspections are important
Buying a home in Connecticut is often a lengthy process. After you have settled on a home, and a mortgage company has granted its approval, you'll have to have an insurance inspection to identify potential issues and help you select the right amount of homeowner's...
Six tips for creating a successful co-parenting relationship
Sorting out family law issues can be tough. If you’re going through a divorce, then property division can play a significant role in your post-marriage dissolution stability. But more importantly, your child custody arrangement might affect the time that you spend...
Workers face three types of toxic exposure
Nearly every occupation contains some level of risk for serious injury and severe health conditions. While some industries like construction and first responders face deadly risks on every shift, other dangers might be more hidden in some occupations. The risk of...
When are workers entitled to workers’ compensation benefits?
It is important that employers in Connecticut keep their employees safe. This means that they must provide the proper safety equipment, train their employees sufficiently, and ensure that all equipment is working properly. Workers rely on their jobs to earn an income...
Do you suspect that your spouse is hiding assets from you?
If you’re like most divorcing individuals in Connecticut, then you may have some strong concerns about the impact that your marriage dissolution is going to have on your finances. While Connecticut is an equitable distribution state, meaning that marital assets should...
