In Connecticut, the relationship between a landlord and a tenant in re: a commercial lease can be subject to scrutiny during an eviction. While landlords are legally permitted to evict tenants in specific scenarios, this process is regulated by laws that outline the...
There is nothing easy about the prospect of facing foreclosure as a homeowner who has invested a great deal of money, time and energy into a property. However, the fact that this situation is inherently challenging does not mean that it can’t end in a favorable...
Debt collection is a necessary aspect of doing business in many different industries. Companies that offer payment plans may have to deal with customers who fall behind on their obligations. Even those who require up-front payment could face situations involving...
Last year, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed into law a sweeping package of changes passed by the state legislature. They are intended to increase renters’ rights and improve opportunities for obtaining housing. Some changes took effect in 2023. Others are becoming...
Legacies can take various forms. When it comes to estate planning, many parents want to ensure that their children live better lives following their deaths. Having formal documents in place can help keep the peace within a family after tragic losses. Open lines of...
During the worldwide pandemic of 2020, more than 214,000 foreclosure cases were filed throughout the country. The alarming amount occurred in the shadow of a worldwide pandemic when the government was working to keep roofs over countless American’s heads. Fast forward...
Borrowing money in Connecticut to purchase a home is one of the most important investments. Unfortunately, it also carries the risk of foreclosure if not appropriately managed. A foreclosure could result in losing your home and all of the equity you have invested in...
Connecticut has plenty of real estate agents, so finding a compatible and competent person shouldn't be too difficult. However, you might want to interview a few individuals before agreeing to work with anyone. Here are some of the characteristics to look for in an...
For creditors in Connecticut who are concerned about how you'll collect your money after providing goods or services, it helps to start with an understanding of the two main types of collections: consumer and commercial. Also referred to as B2B or business-to-business...
Moving out of an apartment can be stressful and expensive. It is precisely why getting your security deposit back can be a welcome financial relief. The problem is not all landlords play by the rules. Connecticut law gives landlords a 30-day window to return your...
