by William Lalor | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most homeowners policies include “appraisal” provisions that can be triggered by either the insured or insurer where these parties are unable to agree on the amount of a loss. Generally, an insurance appraisal is considered a type of “alternative dispute resolution”...
by William Lalor | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the regulatory and compliance traps faced by unwary small business owners is misclassification of workers. This issue is of keen interest to the state and federal government, not only because workers can lose out on employee protections such as minimum wage,...
by William Lalor | Dec 9, 2020 | Probate
Statutes in New York or Connecticut (and other states) determine the distribution of an estate when a deceased person did not leave a will. Here is a summary: Connecticut Following are the intestacy rules that apply where the decedent is survived by a spouse, or any...
by William Lalor | Dec 1, 2020 | Litigation and Dispute Resolution
New York law provides two, expedited means of domesticating a judgment obtained outside the State of New York. Both are a reflection of the basic requirement, under the full faith and credit clause of U.S. Constitution (Art. IV, §1) that the “judgment of a state...
by William Lalor | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The probate process in Connecticut can be mystifying and upsetting even for those individuals involved with smaller and relatively straightforward estates. In Connecticut, the probate process is generally known as “administration.” This encompasses the formal...
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