Legal Insights
Hurt at Work in Connecticut? Workers' Comp May Be Just the Beginning.
If you were hurt at work, filing a workers' comp claim may not be your only option. When a third party—not your employer—contributed to your injury, Connecticut law may entitle you to a separate civil claim for pain, suffering, and full lost wages. Most workers never know to ask.
The Man Behind Your Rights Was No Hero — And That's the Point
Ernesto Miranda was accused of terrible crimes. Yet the case bearing his name became one of the most important legal decisions in American history. Sometimes bad people make good law — and the rights that came from his case have protected millions of people ever since. Here's what you need to know.
Change in Venue: Local Towns Transition to Litchfield Judicial District
Residents of Granby, Avon, Simsbury and nearby towns must now file civil and criminal cases in the Litchfield Judicial District at Torrington. Filing in the wrong court can cause delays or dismissal.
New Connecticut Law Expands Patient Control Over Prescription Coverage
A new Connecticut law limits step therapy and bans forced mail-order pharmacies. Patients with serious conditions now get faster access to prescribed medications and more control over their care.
Injured by the State of Connecticut? Here’s How to Sue – and Why You Can’t Just Go to Court
Injured by the State of Connecticut? You can’t sue like a normal injury case. Learn how sovereign immunity works, why Claims Commissioner approval is required, and the strict deadlines that apply.

