What to do if you get pulled over for a DUI?
Getting pulled over for suspected Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Connecticut canbe a stressful and serious situation. The experience can be confusing, anxiety-inducingand just plain scary. In...
What is the Difference Between a Will and a Trust?
When planning your estate, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is whether to use a will, a trust, or a combination of both. Both of these legal tools serve a specific purpose in making ...
The Home Improvement Act – Contractors Beware
In 1997, the Connecticut legislature passed the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”) to protect homeowners from unscrupulous contractors who do poor work, or no work at all, after being paid. While the HIA...
The ABC’s of Forming an LLC
Though forming a limited liability company (“LLC”) may seem like a relatively straightforward process, there is a lot more than meets the eye. Not only are there statutory and regulatory mandates, ...
Avoiding Financial Scams at Tax Time and Beyond
Tax season creates prime opportunities for scammers looking to take advantage of unsuspecting individuals, particularly older adults. Here, WHZ Strategic Financial Advisors Principal/Managing Partner James Zahansky, AWMA® and KKC Law Partner Allison T. Poirier share what you need to know to protect yourself and your loved ones from financial fraud.
The Most Important Parts of Writing Your Will
Writing your will can be a complicated thing these days, this post can help clear up some of the most essential terms and most important parts of a will you might encounter along the way.
CT Expanding Sick Leave to More Employees
On May 28, 2024, Governor Lamont signed new legislation expanding Connecticut’s paid sick leave law to ensure more workers are covered.
FTC Ruling on Non-Compete Agreements
A Federal Trade Commission ruling is likely to impact non-compete agreements. Here's what you need to know.
Employees Versus Independent Contractors: Understanding the Legal Difference
One of the first challenges new business owners face is the hiring process, and if they should bring on an employee or “1099 worker.”
Do I Have to Comply at a DUI Checkpoint?
Know which questions you need to answer, and whether you should take a field sobriety test.
The 12 Days of Contracts: Days 7-12
Part 2 of The 12 Days of Contracts
The 12 Days of Contracts: Days 1-6
Part 1 of The 12 Days of Contracts