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Revisiting Your Estate Plan in Light of the New Connecticut Parentage Act By Attorney D. Jeanne Messick

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:26:39 +0000

In 2022, The CT Parentage Act went into effect, changing who may be considered "children" and "descendants" of a person with a connection to CT. How does this impact your Estate Plan?

What is Uninsured/Under-Insured Motorist Coverage and Do I Really Need It?

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Uninsured/under-insured coverage is an auto insurance policy provision that protects insured drivers and passengers from other motorists who are not carrying any or adequate insurance. The provision covers the difference between what the at-fault driver can afford and the damages to which the insured driver is entitled.

Attorney Edward M. Cassella Named Residential Real Estate Specialist

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Attorney Edward M. Cassella has recently been named a Board Certified Residential Real Estate Specialist by the Connecticut Bar Association. Edward is one of nine attorneys in the State of Connecticut to recently receive the designation and is part of the inaugural class of certified specialists.

The Coronavirus Relief Check - Relief Payment Guidance

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000

The Coronavirus Relief direct check that most Americans have received since the law’s passage in December 2020 is not considered taxable income but leaves some whose loved ones are receiving Medicaid benefits at home or in nursing facilities wondering how the payment will affect the recipient’s eligibility.

Being Injured is Serious Business - You Need A Lawyer

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Personal injury, or PI attorneys, represent people who have been injured in automobile accidents, slip and falls, dog bite incidents, medical malpractice, etc. When you hear the words personal injury attorney, what things come to mind?