In Connecticut, the person who committed sexual abuse is usually not the only one who can be held legally responsible. The school, church, youth organization, camp, employer, or agency that put that person in a position to abuse, and failed to stop it, can be sued for...
Harder than most people expect, and deliberately so. Connecticut puts a hurdle in front of medical malpractice cases that does not exist for a car crash or a slip and fall: before you can even file, the law requires a written opinion from a qualified medical...
Yes, in most cases you can. Connecticut lets you recover money even when part of the accident was your fault, as long as you were not more than 50 percent to blame. This is one of the most common worries injured people have, and it stops a lot of them from ever making...
You did everything right. You were driving carefully, someone else caused the crash, and now you are hurt. Then you find out the person who hit you has no insurance, or nowhere near enough to cover what you are dealing with. It feels like you are about to be punished...
Baber Law has launched a new project: ChargedCT.com, a free resource for Connecticut residents who have just been arrested or charged with a crime. Most people facing a criminal charge for the first time have the same questions, and they're usually searching for...
In most Connecticut personal injury cases, you have two years from the date you were injured to file your lawsuit. That deadline comes from Connecticut General Statutes § 52-584. If you miss it, the court will dismiss your case. It does not matter how badly you were...
What Are the Steps After a Car Accident in Connecticut? If a negligent driver injures you in a serious car accident in Middletown CT, you must do what’s necessary to protect your legal rights. What are the steps after a car accident in Connecticut? The process begins...
How Personal Injury Settlements Work in Fairfield, Connecticut When someone’s negligent actions cause you harm, their liability insurer pays for your injuries. Yes, that sounds right but it isn’t necessarily true. Despite what you hear from late night TV ads, or from...
Compensation for Sexual Abuse Victims in Connecticut Updated January 6, 2026 Childhood sexual abuse can occur under any circumstances that bring adults and children together. While most parental surrogates act responsibly, others exploit their authority to gain...
Defend, Deny, Depose: It’s Not Just About Healthcare Claims Updated January 6, 2026 America is having a big conversation about healthcare insurance. People across the country are sharing personal stories about traumatizing health insurance company claim denials. If...
