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Changes To Rules Make Sure Lawyers Stay On The Right Side Of The Digital Divide
Tim Ronan of Pullman & Comley knows lawyers who run their trials from their iPads and others who prefer to keep their work organized in old-fashioned "three-ring binders." Both types will be affected by a new American Bar Association ethics rule admonishing lawyers "to keep up to date on the benefits and risks associated with technology" used in their practice areas.A Sore Thumbs Up to Lawyer Mobility
"I'm addicted to CrackBerry." It's a funny word play, but the real addiction for lawyers relates to the instant, wireless e-mailing capability of the BlackBerry as opposed to the device itself. For mobile lawyering, the critical tool is the wireless device, which can include cell phones, PDAs, smartphones and/or laptops. And, if you're annoyed at the CrackBerry addicts wandering around, heads down, typing frantically with their thumbs, be prepared, because the number of mobile lawyers is growing rapidly.Small Towns Seek Relief From Web Site Law
The Connecticut legislature has required posting of minutes of town hall meetings on town Web sites, if the town has one. This has unleashed a noisy backlash, with a dozen small towns pulling the plug on their sites, according to the Connecticut Council on Municipalities.Seven Month Wait For State Assisted Home Care
<p>Meeting the income cap for state assisted home care was hard enough, but the extraordinary seven month delay in confirming Mr. Gonzalez's disability — after his records were submitted — was unreasonable, especially in light of federal law requiring a 45-day turn around.</p>View more book results for the query "Tribune Company"
Cyberattack Case Could Test Limits On Searches
More than a year after federal agents arrested 14 people accused in a cyberattack on PayPal, the high-profile prosecution has ground to a standstill over the handling of computers seized in the investigation.Mother, Daughter Win $8.1 Million Post-Crash Verdict
A mother and daughter who were severely injured after the vehicle they were riding in was struck head-on by a pickup truck were awarded more than $8.1 million by a Hartford jury recently.$38 Million For Brain-Damaged Baby
After a seven-week trial, a Stamford jury found obstetrician Corinne de Cholnoky liable for $38.5 million in damages for deciding too late to deliver an oxygen-deprived infant by Cesarean section. At the same time, it cleared co-defendant Stamford Hospital.Chrysler sour about Conn. sales tax squeeze on lemons
Chrysler has been challenging, so far unsuccessfully, Connecticut's Lemon Law, which requires carmakers to reimburse a consumer's sales tax cost without a refund right for the manufacturer. Most recently, the state Supreme Court has denied the carmaker's claim against the Department of Revenue Services for nearly $1 million that it paid to reimburse consumers for sales taxes on 626 "lemons." The court concluded that Chrysler wasn't a "taxpayer" as defined in Connecticut's tax refund statute.Trending Stories
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