Cigna out $77M in disability-claims dispute

Bloomfield health insurer Cigna Corp. has agreed to a $77 million settlement with Connecticut and four other state insurance regulators for improperly handling long-term disability claims, officials...

Group sues to repeal CT’s new firearms law

A group of gun owners and retailers says Connecticut’s new firearms law is unconstitutional and they are suing for its repeal, authorities say.

Rybacki moves to Day Pitney

Public finance attorney Glenn G. Rybacki has joined the Hartford law firm of Day Pitney as counsel in its corporate and business law department.

CT courts expand e-filing to self-represented parties

Connecticut’s court system is expanding access to its electronic document filing system to include people representing themselves in civil court cases, The Associated Press reports.

CT court: Lawyers can't be sued for fraud

The state Supreme Court has ruled in an ex-NFL player’s case that Connecticut lawyers can’t be sued for fraud for their conduct in court cases because of a centuries-old legal doctrine,...

CT law firm Wiggin & Dana launches China practice

New Haven law firm Wiggin and Dana LLP has opened a China practice, led by corporate partner David Schaffer, whom it says is headed there on a 10-day investment mission later this week.

Murtha Cullina adds three associates

Murtha Cullina has added three new associates, two in its Hartford office and one in Stamford.Michael C. Markowicz joins the law firm's municipal,...

Deirdre Daly to be CT's interim top fed lawyer

Connecticut federal prosecutor Deirdre M. Daly, a top aide to outgoing U.S. Attorney David Fein, will succeed her boss on an interim basis when he departs later this month, authorities say.