Jennifer Mullen obtained a Summary Judgment on behalf of an Orthopedic surgeon and his practice group in a medical malpractice action arising from alleged complications following surgery for a total knee replacement procedure. The plaintiff appealed the Judgment to the Appellate Court. The Appellate Court recently issued it’s decision affirming the decision of the trial […]
Kevin Greene recently presented a seminar entitled “Consumer and Employment Law Issues for the Connecticut Auto Dealer”at the Annual Symposium for the Connecticut Automotive Retailers Association. Approximately 75 auto dealers from across Connecticut attended the event. The group was also welcomed by Attorney General George Jepsen who offered some introductory remarks to the group.
Thomas Boyce Jr., an attorney in the Professional Liability practice group recently obtained a defendant's verdict in a medical malpractice case against a Connecticut general surgeon. The plaintiff alleged that the surgeon had not adequately informed the patient of all the risks associated with colon surgery.
Richard Roberts will be a speaker at the “Basic Land Use Law” program at the Connecticut Bar Association Law Center in New Britain, CT on October 18th. Mr. Roberts’ talk will be entitled “Conflict of Interest and Predisposition,” focusing on conflicts of interest, the relevant statutory provisions and case law, and the procedural problems a […]
The Connecticut Department of Revenue Services recently updated an informational publication clarifying Connecticut tax laws applicable to senior citizens. The publication, Informational Publication 2100(18), includes information on Connecticut income tax, sales and use taxes, gift, estate, real estate conveyance and local property taxes. Also included in the publication is a list of goods and services that […]
In Hodgate, Admr. v. Ferraro, et al. 123 Conn. App. 443 (2010), Paul Meade successfully defended a wrongful death action against a fellow employee of the plaintiff’s decedent sued for negligent operation of a motor vehicle in Connecticut. Paul established and argued that, because the employment relationship was centered in Massachusetts rather than Connecticut, Connecticut’s […]
Halloran & Sage is pleased to announce that the firm will be opening a new law office in New Haven, CT, effective August 15, 2011. The firm’s New Haven presence will strengthen its ability to meet the demands of all its clients across the region, and continue to provide exceptional client service and counsel in […]
The Hospital for Special Care (HSC) recently announced that Carl Ficks, Jr. was appointed Chairman of its Board of Directors. Carl was officially named Chairman at the Hospital’s 14th Annual Meeting of Corporators and Donor Appreciation Reception. As Chairman, Carl will preside at all meetings of the board and is responsible for the overall governance and management […]
Halloran & Sage attorney Kevin Greene recently obtained a summary judgment on behalf of a popular national chain big box retailer in federal court. Judge Dorsey granted their motion for summary judgment concluding the plaintiff’s “mode of operation” theory of liability did not apply to the facts of the case where the plaintiff allegedly slipped […]
Kevin Greene was recently elected to serve a three-year term as a Delegate for District 12 on the House of Delegates of the Connecticut Bar Association (“CBA”). His appointment is based on his many years of commitment to the practice of law, as well as his volunteer service and support of the CBA. The Connecticut […]