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Police Immunity Insufficient in Suit for Decedent's Drowning Death

Blog post about a police officer who could not claim governmental immunity protection in a drowning death case.

After Hours Access to Municipal Swimming Pool Preempts Immunity

Blog about a case where governmental immunity protection was denied for a town after a minor died in a municipal swimming pool after hours.

No Fault Found in City Reservoir Drowning

Blog post about municipal liability for citizens who drown in city reservoir.

Immunity Protects Town in Stepmother's Suit for Football Field Injury

Blog post about a woman who unsuccessfully sued the town of Tolland for an injury she sustained at the field while watching her child's football practice.

Connecticut Ignition Interlock Device Program and Driver’s License Reinstatement

Blog post explaining Connecticut laws on ignition lock devices and license reinstatement after you have received a DUI.

Town Not Liable for Child's Soccer Field Injuries

Blog post about a parent unsuccessfully suing the town of Greenwich over injuries sustained by her son while playing soccer at a public park.

Court Declines Interfering in Yale University's Tenure Process

Blog post about Connecticut court declining to get involved in the process of awarding instructors tenure at Yale University.

Mother Challenges IEP for Lack of Emotional Support

Blog post about a mother who challenged her child's IEP on the basis that it did not provide for adequate emotional support.

High School Class Challenges New Attendance Policy

Blog post about a group of high school students who brought a lawsuit against their school for its implemented policies regarding non-attendance penalties.

School Fails to Disprove Young Student's Immunity Exception

Blog post about a school's liability when there is an exception to the doctrine of governmental immunity.

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