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Connecticut residents with a misdemeanor or low-level felony conviction on their record have just been given a chance at a fresh start. The new Clean Slate Legislation in Connecticut will create a path to expungement and give residents an escape from… Read More

When your family has lost a loved one, time can feel irrelevant. Grief can make weeks, or even months, go by in an instant, even while moments of pain feel like they drag on forever. But if that death was caused by someone else’s negligence, time v… Read More

You probably know that you can choose to plead guilty or not guilty to criminal charges against you. But did you know there is a third option: nolo contendere? Find out what it means to plead this third option, and why it may be the best resolution f… Read More

Facing your first criminal charges can be intimidating, but in many non-violent cases there is an option that will help you protect yourself and your criminal record. If you meet Connecticut’s Accelerated Rehabilitation requirements, you may be abl… Read More

Use of weed or pot is gaining popularity as states across the country are relaxing the penalties for possession of marijuana. Before you light up, be sure you understand Connecticut’s marijuana laws, and what could happen if you are convicted. Is M… Read More

When one night’s bad decisions or a heated household dispute results in a criminal case, you might find reckless endangerment charges added into your case. This misdemeanor can sometimes be easy for police and prosecutors to charge and prove, but i… Read More

You don’t have to be a criminal law expert to know that police “need a warrant” when interacting with people they suspect of committing crimes. TV shows, movies, and the news all talk about police getting warrants as a key part of the investiga… Read More

When household fights get heated, there is a chance that a disagreement will cross the line into domestic violence. If the police are called in response to a domestic disturbance, someone will go to jail. Connecticut’s mandatory arrest laws mean it… Read More