Attorney Richard Tynan recently obtained a defense verdict when a plaintiff’s conservator claimed that the defendant radiologist deviated from the standard of care in interpreting a CT scan which, she alleged, demonstrated signs of stroke. She further alleged that had the CT scan been properly interpreted, the ward would have been admitted to the hospital […]
Joseph Fortner, Jr. partner in the Business and Commercial Litigation Group at Halloran & Sage, has been appointed by DRI as the Chair of its Commercial Litigation Committee. Joseph, whose practice focuses on business and commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, and counseling, has been Vice-Chair and Publications Chair of this arm of DRI for several […]
The plaintiff insurers, who provided homeowners and umbrella coverage, respectively, to the defendant insureds, brought a declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration from the Court that they had no duty to defend or indemnify the defendant insureds in an underlying tort case brought against the insureds arising from an ATV accident near the insureds’ property […]
Halloran & Sage recently obtained a favorable judgment in Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Scott Anderson, et al. , 101 Conn. App. 438, 922 A.2d 236, cert. denied , 283 Conn. 911, 928 A.2d 537 (2007). In Prudential , the Connecticut Appellate Court concluded that pursuant to General Statutes § 38a-321 and Nazami […]
The Superior Court, Complex Litigation Docket, granted summary judgment on all claims against the defendant, an insurance brokerage company which had provided a limited inspection service for the purpose of determining whether the insured, a large latex foam mattress manufacturer, could lower its property insurance premiums by upgrading the building's existing sprinkler system. After the […]
Halloran & Sage Attorney Ann Catino was recently interviewed by WTIC-AM’s radio talk show host Colin McEnroe during his “Afternoon Drive” program. Highlights of the interview included Ann outlining the benefits of Brownfields’ legislation. Ann, a co-chair of the Brownfield Legislative Taskforce, discussed the effects of Brownfields legislation in CT, “If you could turn these properties around and turn […]
Halloran & Sage is pleased to announce its summer/fall 2007 interview schedule. Representatives from the Firm will be conducting on-campus interviews at the following law schools: Quinnipiac University School of Law – Thursday, August 30, 2007 Western New England College School of Law – Friday, August 31, 2007 Suffolk Law School – Monday, September 4, 2007 University […]
Halloran & Sage represented a municipality in a case where a protestor was arrested for criminal trespass when he refused to leave a meeting of board of selectmen as it went into private session. The protestor brought federal civil rights and state law claims against the Town and various officials. The District Court held that […]
Represented quasi-governmental agency in an arbitration commenced in the midst of contract renewal negotiations concerning a long term solid waste disposal agreement at a waste to energy plant, to enforce the terms of the original contract’s renewal provision. * Decision by May 2007
Ann Catino recently obtained a favorable ruling from the Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) for an on-site wastewater treatment system. The decision recommended approval of an application for an engineered sub-surface system with a design capacity of 34,000 gallons per day to support a proposed 102,000 square foot new YMCA facility serving the Towns of […]