12/1/2014 Construction Policies Often Cover Liability Claims |
1/14/2013 Court Ruling Rocks Hepburn Home Owner
Developer fought with historic commission over granite posts |
6/7/2012 Suit Alleges that Middletown Police Misused Tasers, Killing City Man The Estate of Efrain Carrion has filed suit in Middlesex Superior Court against a number of defendants, including the City of Middletown, its former acting Chief of Police, Patrick T. McMahon, and five City Police Officers. The complaint alleges that the defendants violated the late Mr. Carrion's civil rights and caused his death two years ago on May 24, 2010, when Mr. Carrion was 35 years of age. According to the complaint, police officers Elias Martz, James Prokop and Christopher Lundberg discharged their Tasers and administered electroshocks to Mr. Carrion a combined total of 34 times while he was handcuffed for his own protection, and even though he never was arrested or charged with committing a crime. |
1/9/2012 Judge Certifies Class Action Against Insurer
Connecticut Law Tribune Feature Rogin Nassau recently won a class certification motion allowing it to proceed as class counsel on behalf of a class of over 30,000 State of Connecticut employees and retirees. The class members were |
12/15/2011 Connecticut Court Grants Class Certification
Decision Certifies Class of More than 30,000 State Employees and Retirees in $100 Million Case Against Anthem Insurance |
12/22/2010 The End of 2010 Marks Significant Developments in Online Privacy Initiatives Although online tracking and data collection has largely been a self-regulated industry in the United States, new developments in December of 2010 suggest that lawmakers are re-evaluating consumers' right to privacy with respect to their personal information. New policy initiatives could drastically impact the way that advertisers collect, use and disclose consumer information, and all companies with a web presence should be aware of developments in this area to ensure that their company's name stays out of the headlines for violating consumer trust. |
12/17/2010 House Passes Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010
Just before midnight on Thursday, December 16, 2010, the House approved the Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4853) by a margin of 277 to 148. The |
11/30/2010 Thomson Invited to Lecture at University of Connecticut IP Tea Speaker Series
Trade Secrets: Reflections on Litigating a $50 Million Misappropriation Case |
11/15/2010 Rogin Nassau Lawyers Honored
Eleven Lawyers Named to Super Lawyers |
9/20/2010 Proving Willfulness in FBAR Reporting - Checking 'No' Ain't Apropos
Proving Willfulness in FBAR Reporting – Checking "No" Ain’t Apropos Read the article here |
8/11/2010 Was it Futile? The Legislature Changed the Law, But the 'Futility Exception' Lives On in Our Courts Connecticut's corporation statutes allow shareholders to sue directors on behalf of the corporation. The statutes require the shareholder to first make demand on the corporation to take suitable action in all such cases. However, our superior courts have been disregarding this requirement when such a demand is deemed "futile." There are pros and cons to the statutory and the judicial positions. |
6/11/2010 Rogin Nassau Wins $50 Million Verdict for Client in Trade Secrets Case |
6/15/2009 Attorneys Push Bankruptcy Act Challenges |