• posted: Oct. 24, 2022
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law

When you purchase an insurance policy, you expect that the insurer will honor its contract by covering any valid claims you may have. But insurers sometimes try to avoid paying Read More

• posted: Jan. 04, 2021
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Business & Contracts,  Covid19,  Insurance Law

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

• posted: Aug. 14, 2019
• Louis A. Crisci, Jr
• Elder Law,  Injury & Accidents,  Insurance Law

  Anyone that has Medicare or has helped a Medicare recipient deal with their medical issues has probably been told that Medicare will only cover services if the patient is improving. Read More

• posted: Apr. 09, 2019
• Susan Baltimore Nobleman
• Insurance Law,  Workers' Compensation

  ABLE accounts (“Achieving a Better Life Experience”) allow an individual, who was disabled prior to age 26, to set up an account which allows the funds to grow tax-deferred and Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2018
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law,  Real Estate

  There are a number of things that can go wrong while owning a home, condominium or commercial property, such as fire losses, water damage losses, water or sewage backups, fallen Read More

• posted: May 25, 2018
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law,  Real Estate

  Last week brought about an intense storm to some areas of the state, including the town of Hamden where our office is located. The storm brought about at least five Read More

• posted: Mar. 16, 2018
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law,  Litigation

  New legislation was recently signed into law in an effort to combat the opioid crisis in Connecticut. As of September, 2017, there had been more than 1,000 overdose deaths in Read More

• posted: Feb. 09, 2018
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law

The wind is howling, the snow is falling and the temperatures are dropping, all of which means that your homes are potentially susceptible to frozen pipes, ice dams, power Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2017
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law

[caption id="attachment_1826" align="aligncenter" width="612"]  Auto Insurance[/caption] For many years, the law in Connecticut has required that automobile insurance policyholders must hold insurance coverage of at least $20,000 per person, $40,000 per Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2017
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law

  Recently, I received my newest invoice for my automobile insurance coverage, and was shocked to find out the premiums had increased by over eleven (11%) percent.  I immediately contacted the Read More

• posted: Sep. 21, 2017
• Paul H. Begemann
• Insurance Law,  Real Estate

  Many home buyers are surprised to learn that one of their closing costs is for “title insurance.” What is title insurance and why is it needed at most real estate Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2016
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Business & Contracts,  Insurance Law

  Commercial Arbitration is the submission of a dispute by agreement of business parties to a neutral third person, whom the parties have chosen to rule on their dispute. The disputing Read More

• posted: May 31, 2016
• Lawrence C. Sgrignari
• Insurance Law

  Stop. Before you continue reading this blog, look over your Automobile Insurance Policy. The policy will have different limits for different types of coverage, including liability, property damage, collision, medical Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2016
• Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, L.L.C.
• Insurance Law

  How-Much-Apartment-Can-You-Afford Many of you either currently rent, or will rent property, at some point during your lifetime.  One consideration often overlooked by someone who rents is renter's insurance.  Many times, people Read More