/connecticut?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Connecticut Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 20:56:06 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357343?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357343 Cigna has launched an antitrust suit in New York federal court accusing Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and its Celgene subsidiary of fraudulently obtaining patents, filing sham litigation and paying off generic-drug makers to maintain a monopoly on their blockbuster blood-cancer drug Pomalyst. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:49:02 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356827?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356827 Two women who brought a proposed class action against Edgewell Personal Care Co. claiming the company's Billie brand All Day Deodorant caused chemical burns and other skin problems have dropped their suit from Connecticut federal court, according to a new order. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:42:51 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357467?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357467 The patients of a recently deceased Connecticut fertility doctor have asked a state court to substitute his estate as the defendant in their lawsuit, which claims the doctor secretly inseminated women with his own sperm in the 1980s. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:53:49 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356917?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356917 Aetna and its owner, CVS Health Corp., say a medical laboratory's revamped lawsuit alleging that $20.6 million in invoices remain unpaid fares no better than an earlier version that led a Connecticut federal judge to show the lab the courthouse door earlier this year. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:43:49 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357093?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357093 A class action filed two days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced plans to remove ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children from the market may be the tip of the iceberg in terms of the connection between government pronouncements on safety and their immediate use as evidence in lawsuits, says Rachel Turow at Skadden. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:25:07 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356852?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356852 Connecticut's Griffin Hospital says Novo Nordisk's attempt to score sanctions in a lawsuit about insulin pen contamination should be rejected because no law requires the healthcare facility to lay out its adversary's possible defenses when pleading its claims. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:50:26 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2355905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2355905 A California federal court's recent dismissal of a class action against Dfinity, holding that the claims were time-barred by the Securities Act's three-year statute of repose, provides a useful defense for cryptocurrency issuers, which often solicit investments years before minting and distributing the associated tokens, say attorneys at Paul Weiss. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:46:50 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357496?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357496 A Connecticut state court judge has given her preliminary approval to a $425,000 settlement between Sugar Factory American Brasserie, a restaurant at the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation's Foxwoods Resort Casino, and a class of 55 servers who claim their pay was shorted for several years. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:25:23 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2348925?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2348925 Law schools don’t spend sufficient time dispelling certain myths that prevent young lawyers from exploring new business opportunities, but by dismissing these misguided beliefs, even an introverted first-year associate with a small network of contacts can find long-term success, says Ronald Levine at Herrick Feinstein. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:09:08 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357112?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357112 The Trump administration must "facilitate the return" to the U.S. of a man deported to El Salvador in violation of an order blocking his removal, the Second Circuit ruled Tuesday, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision backing the return of a Maryland man improperly deported to a Salvadoran prison. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:10:41 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2357053?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2357053 A coalition of 21 states and the District of Columbia filed suit Tuesday in Massachusetts federal court, accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully using a single clause "buried in federal regulations" to nix billions of dollars in federal grant funding to the states. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:38:28 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356590 A Connecticut federal judge won't toss an amended class action claiming a healthcare technology company misled investors about a data platform it claimed to operate that didn't actually exist, ruling that statements about the platform's capabilities are not inactionable, forward-looking statements. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:27:13 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356898?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356898 A supplier of ghost gun parts that promised customers "extreme discretion" should pay nearly $7.7 million in penalties to Connecticut for continuous violations of the state's unfair trade practices law, the attorney general's office told a state court Tuesday. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:49:40 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356294?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356294 A divided Second Circuit panel vacated a more than decade-old removal order for a Salvadoran man convicted of robbery and burglary, saying he derived U.S. citizenship when his mother was naturalized 40 years ago. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:38:47 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356401?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356401 A Connecticut appeals court has found that records from a residential treatment program could be admitted as evidence as they upheld the revocation of probation for a man convicted in two separate criminal court cases of larceny and sexual assault. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:32:20 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356962 Counsel for President Donald Trump told the Second Circuit on Tuesday that he did not "unequivocally and explicitly" waive presidential immunity before a jury awarded writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in their defamation battle, refining the theory that he cannot be held liable. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:14:20 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356470?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356470 Honeywell, DuPont and other companies on Monday asked a Connecticut federal judge to toss a group of firefighters' lawsuit over alleged exposure to dangerous levels of forever chemicals, saying there's no legal support for the claims. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:10:13 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356393?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356393 Connecticut can secure a murder conviction for a man whose robbery attempt resulted in a fatal shooting — even though he didn't pull the trigger — because it didn't need to prove the shooter was an accessory to the would-be thief, according to a state high court opinion released Tuesday.  Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:46:39 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356333?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356333 Recent instances in which attorneys filed briefs containing artificial intelligence hallucinations offer a stark reminder that effective revision isn’t just about superficial details like grammar — it requires attorneys to critically engage with their writing and analyze their rhetorical choices, says Ivy Grey at WordRake. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:30:24 +0000 /connecticut/articles/2356544?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /connecticut/articles/2356544 The U.S. General Services Administration selected a 2.19-acre parking lot in Hartford, Connecticut, as the home for a new federal courthouse, which it says will be operational by 2030.