The Connecticut Law Journal for April 16, 2024 is now available at https://www.jud.ct.gov/lawjournal ..read more

Today's advance release family law opinion: Hepburn v. Brill (Third-party visitation, subject matter jurisdiction, specific and good faith allegations, parent-like relationship, real and significant harm to child ..read more

The research guide Cohabitation Law in Connecticut has been updated this month ..read more

Today's advance release contract law opinions: Burr v. Grossman Chevrolet-Nissan, Inc. (Breach of contract; fraud; theft; violation of Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (§ 42-110a et seq.); testimony of defendant's representative.) Jefferson Solar, LLC v. FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Competitive bidding; declaratory judgment; injunctive relief; standing; motion to dismiss; challenge to award of contract for shared clean energy facility by unsuccessful bidder.) Travinski v. General Ins. Co. of Ame ..read more

Today's declaratory judgment law opinion: Jefferson Solar, LLC v. Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection(Declaratory judgment; motion to dismiss; subject matter jurisdiction; whether trial court improperly dismissed plaintiff's action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction; claim that program requirements for shared clean energy facilities issued pursuant to statute (§ 16-244z) were regulations under Uniform Administrative Procedure Act (§ 4-166 et seq ..read more

Today’s advance release business law opinion: Lyons v. Birmingham Law Office, LLC (Personal jurisdiction; claim that trial court improperly concluded that requirements of statute (§ 52-59b (a)) governing long arm jurisdiction had not been satisfied as to Vermont resident defendants involved in sale of Vermont real property by Connecticut resident; claim that trial court improperly concluded that exercising jurisdiction over defendants would violate their constitutional due process rights ..read more

Today's advance release criminal law opinion: State v. Berrios (Burglary first degree; claim that conviction of assault in third degree precluded prosecution for burglary in first degree; whether trial court lacked jurisdiction to rule on defendant's motions ..read more

Today's advance release family law opinion: V. H. v. J. B. (Dissolution of marriage, abuse of discretion, alimony, child support, contempt, sanction ..read more

Today's advance release tort law opinion: Cardoza v. Waterbury(Negligence; municipal defective highway statute (§ 13a-149); motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction; whether trial court erred in granting defendant city's pretrial motion to dismiss, which was predicated on plaintiff's alleged failure to comply with notice requirements of § 13a-149; whether trial court had subject matter jurisdiction over plaintiff's complaint; whether savings clause of § 13a-149 cured any deficie ..read more

Today's advance release foreclosure law opinion: Green Tree Servicing, LLC v. Clark (EMAP compliance (8-265ee), waiver of claim, postjudgment motion to dismiss ..read more