Criminal Law

Gun laws are meant to protect anyone, resident of the state of Connecticut or not. If you break any gun rules and regulations then that can land you in some serious trouble. If you carry a handgun without a [...]

 A divorce trial is the result of when spouses cannot agree on some or any of the issues in their divorce. If you can’t resolve all of the issues in your case, then a judge will decide the trial [...]

Did you know that in Connecticut the court has the authority to order either spouse to pay attorneys fees? Understanding this and how it might impact your divorce read on: Pendente Lite Legal Fees While the case is pending, [...]

 Did you recently learn that you are being investigated by CID, OSI, or NCIS? Whether you actually committed the crime or not, this can be terrifying to deal with, especially on your own. If any of this is happening [...]

 Throughout pop culture a common couple dynamic that shows up a lot is common law marriage. This has become such a common myth that many people in very long term relationships assume that they are legally married to each [...]

In Connecticut, there are two crime classes that are divided into subclasses: Felonies: Classified A through E. Class A felonies are the most serious. Class E felonies are the least serious felonies. Misdemeanors are classified A through D. Class [...]

 Infractions are the least serious offenses, but are still prosecuted in Connecticut criminal courts by criminal prosecutors, just like felonies and misdemeanors. With these infractions you will have the same rights defending against infractions that you would have defending [...]

As seen on the day.com DRVN Enterprises, the road salt business forced off of State Pier in New London CT ahead of a planned $235.5 million modernization project, continued its effort Wednesday to stop the project from moving forward. [...]

In the past,  it was common for custody to be awarded solely to one of the parents, with the custody going usually to the mother, as long as she was a fit person to have custody.  This approach has [...]

Alimony (also called spousal support) and child support are both payments made from one person to another after a relationship transition.  However, courts can only award alimony in a divorce.  Whereas, child support can be awarded in a custody [...]