Update as of 1/13/18: On January 13, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services resumed accepting renewal requests for DACA following a federal court order. DACA will still continue to function as it did prior to President Trump canceling the program on September 5, 2017. Of note in the updated DHS announcement are the following:…
Don’t get caught driving an unregistered vehicle It is very important for you to be aware of when your vehicle’s registration expires. Even though the DMV sends out renewal reminders, it is not guaranteed you will receive one. If you are caught driving an unregistered vehicle, you will be fined between $150 – $300, with the possibility…
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A workers’ compensation claim can be filed by any employee who has sustained a work-related injury or by the families of an employee who died. Unlike a personal injury lawsuit, these claims do not need to establish liability as workers’ compensation is a no-fault system. All that must be proved for the claimant to receive…
What is a Personal Injury Case? A personal injury case is a case that includes at least one person that has suffered, or is suffering, from an incident that someone else may be liable for. A personal injury case may turn into a formal civil case, or may be settled out of court, which is…
Why does the Millennial Generation feel like they are so entitled to things? Honestly, how many times have you heard that in the last year about the Millennial Generation?! In reality, most of us are part of this generation and we don’t even realize it. The Millennial Generation includes all born from 1982-2002, the twenty…
You have rights when you are stopped by the police Feel free to exercise and enforce your rights. Here is a list of things to do if you are stopped by the police; turn your car off, turn on your inside lights if it is dark, put your emergency lights on, roll the window down…
This week’s blog is more heartfelt then any of the others I’ve writing in the past. Today I’m writing about the importance of driving safe. With the winter weather upon us, everyone on the road must be extra careful. Roads can be icey or snow covered. It can be windy or rainy. These weather conditions mixed…
Many new CT laws and provisions of existing laws will become effective January 1, 2017. You can find the entire list of new laws and provisions at https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/aearchives/20170101ActsEffective.asp . Included in this list are pertinent changes such as: Per Public Act Number 14-1, Connecticut’s minimum wage will be $10.10 effective January 1, 2017. This is…
If you are in foreclosure or have been, you probably heard of Home Affordable Modification Program or HAMP. Many have benefited from this program as it has given many opportunities to keep their homes. If you haven’t heard about HAMP, please pay close attention as you may be eligible to participate before the program expires…
