Ann Catino, Chair of the Environmental & Land Use Group, was a presenter at a recent Community Redevelopment Workshop: A Brighter Future for Connecticut’s Brownfields, sponsored by The Last Green Valley (‘TLGV’). The seminar covered recently funded grants and loans focused on community revitalization efforts related to local brownfields, updated information on cleanup regulations and […]

In Deustche Bank National Trust Company, Trustee, v. Elizabeth Torres, the Connecticut Appellate Court dealt another blow to the attempts of borrowers to tighten the requirements of legal standing for a foreclosure action. In a decision officially released on March 25, 2014, the Appellate Court made clear that that a lender’s mere allegation of holder […]

Halloran & Sage attorney Richard Tynan will be presenting at the CMIC Loss Prevention Workshop, Anticoagulation Case Review & Legal Implications. This seminar will take place on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the Trumbull Marriott Merritt Parkway. Dr. Jaime Gerber, M.D., FACC, an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and a Clinician at […]

H & S recently presented a seminar on Informed Consent for Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and in Human Subject Research Trials at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT. Approximately two dozen physicians, staff, and members of the Torrington community attended the presentation. The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 109 bed, general acute care hospital that […]

Halloran & Sage represented a single-specialty physician group with an ambulatory surgical center (ASC) in obtaining the Office of Health Care Access’ (OHCA) approval of a certificate of need (CON) determination. The CON application constructed and executed by partners, Brian Enright and Arnold Menchel, was a complex arrangement involving the formation of a multi-specialty practice […]

The Connecticut Superior Court dismissed the plaintiff’s claims for bad faith and statutory unfair insurance and trade practices claims against our client Nautilus Insurance Company finding that the plaintiff’s complaint failed to state legally sufficient claims.

The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of our client, Nautilus Insurance Company, finding that the policy did not list the defendant All American Environmental Services, LLC as an additional insured under the commercial general liability policy and, therefore, no liability coverage was afforded for the claims being made by the plaintiff.

The United States District Court granted summary judgment for the plaintiff carrier as the subject policy’s “use” exclusion clearly and unambiguously barred coverage for losses arising out of the use of a rental vehicle regardless of who was operating the vehicle holding that the loss stemmed from construction that occurred prior to the inspection date […]

The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of our client Scottsdale Insurance Company reforming the excess automobile policy of insurance to correct a scrivener’s error which mistakenly provided uninsured motorist coverage when the carrier did not intend to sell and the insured did not intend to purchase such coverage even when the reformation was […]

Nautilus Ins. Co. v. Leyman Watson, et al., 3:11-CV-01061-SRU. The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut granted our client and Nautilus Insurance Company’s Motion for Summary Judgment in a declaratory judgment action holding that Nautilus did not have a duty to defend or indemnify its insured in an underlying state court action.