The trial court in New Britain granted a motion to dismiss in a lawsuit alleging that the plaintiff suffered a broken arm as a result of the defendant’s employees using improper techniques to lift him while recording his weight. The motion to dismiss argued that the claims of negligence against the nursing home sounded in […]
Halloran & Sage is proud to announce that a dozen of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers publishes an annual rating of high-performing lawyers from over 70 practice areas who have attained a significant amount of peer recognition and professional success. Their […]
In a landmark Connecticut Supreme Court case that will guide applicants for permits before the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Tilcon v. Commissioner of Environmental Protection, Chair of our Environmental & Land Use Group, Ann Catino successfully filed an amicus brief on behalf of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association. For years to […]
Successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of the defendant on various counts arising out of the alleged improper taking possession of the plaintiffs’ real and personal property and damage sustained thereto.
In State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Simonelli, et al., in a declaratory judgment action as to the availability of liability coverage, the Court (Hall, J.) entered judgment on the pleadings on behalf of the insurer in a declaratory judgment action. The Court found that the underlying defendant was not an “insured” and therefore […]
In an action alleging improper taking possession of the plaintiffs’ real and personal property, successfully obtained dismissal on behalf of the defendant of various counts including negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress and state and federal constitutional claims.
Halloran & Sage obtained a favorable decision of the Connecticut Appellate Court reversing a decision of the Superior Court on behalf of our client, the Town of Columbia. The Appellate Court ruled that the Town of Columbia Zoning Board of Appeals correctly determined that a construction business was being operated in violation of the zoning […]
The Rockville Superior Court, after a several day trial, ruled that our clients had proven by clear and convincing evidence that they acquired title by adverse possession of a strip of land that they believed was part of their residential property in Vernon. Suit was filed by Halloran & Sage after the adjoining property owner […]
Our client, a Westbrook beach association established by a special act of the legislature, successfully defended a suit before the Middletown Superior Court in which an owner of adjoining property claimed title to a portion of the beach that had substantially expanded in size as result of accretion caused after a jetty had been constructed. […]