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Succession Planning Essentials for Small Businesses

Small businesses are at the heart of Connecticut’s economy. But sadly, less than half of them survive to a second generation. If your goal is for your company to keep Read More

Adopting Terms of Service and a Privacy Policy for Your Business

As recently as 2018, only about half of small businesses had websites. Spurred in part by the pandemic and the closure of physical stores, that share shot up to 71 Read More

How Contracts Can Shorten Statutes of Limitations

Contracts are the basis of many business relationships but they can often become the basis for disputes when one party or another is dissatisfied with some aspect of the deal. Read More

How Businesses Can Comply with COVID-19 Executive Orders

By the end of March 2021, more than 1.7 million doses of vaccine had been administered in Connecticut. Governor Ned Lamont, encouraged by the progress of the vaccine, has recently Read More

Can Business Interruption Insurance Cover COVID-19 Closures?

Businesses throughout Connecticut have suffered as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage public health and the economy. This has left companies scrambling to pay the bills, keep employees on their Read More

WIRE FRAUD – STILL A MAJOR CONCERN

    We have previously written about the dangers posed by wire fraud, especially as related to real estate closings (Read More Here). In spite of the passage of two years Read More

PLASTIC BAGS IN CONNECTICUT – NEW LAWS IN PLACE

  The ubiquitous plastic bags used by a wide variety of retail, food service and other businesses in Connecticut will soon be undergoing big changes. There is a new law on Read More

(INHERENTLY) RISKY BUSINESS

  Whether you are throwing axes, skiing, snowboarding or attending a party where 7 year olds are permitted, and actually encouraged to play with bricks (I wish I were kidding, but Read More

ENFORCEMENT OF AUTOMATIC RENEWAL CLAUSES IN CONNECTICUT CONTRACTS

  Many individuals are not aware that in Connecticut there are various laws designed to protect a consumer from the enforcement of certain contract terms. One situation where a consumer may Read More

WHAT DOES “TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE” MEAN IN A CONTRACT?

  Most written agreements have dates for the performance of certain obligations. For instance in an agreement to buy a home, there will be a closing date. What happens if that Read More

WHAT IS “COTTAGE FOOD,” AND IS IT ALLOWED IN CONNECTICUT

You may have never heard of the term “cottage food,” but I am sure you have heard of a home-based business.  Cottage food is the term now applied to the Read More

ASSISTANCE ANIMALS

 An “Assistance Animal” is an animal that works, provides assistance or performs tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability, or provides emotional support that alleviates one or Read More

BUYING A BUSINESS

  What is involved with a purchase of an existing small business? This blog post will discuss some basic points to consider.  Structure of the Purchase: Most small business purchases are actually Read More

SERVICE ANIMALS

  We are all aware of the existence of service animals, like guide dogs for the blind, but what are the legal parameters that govern these animals and what prevents misuse Read More

ANATOMY OF A LAWSUIT – Part V

 If pre-trial negotiations, mediation or non-binding arbitration efforts were not successful in resolving the claims, then it is time for trial. Aside from some pretrial motions that will vary depending Read More

ANATOMY OF A LAWSUIT - Part IV

In my prior blog “Anatomy of a Lawsuit-Part III ” I referenced Mediation and Arbitration as alternatives to trial.         Mediation is very much like a pretrial, but the mediator, Read More

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