3 Steps in a Criminal Case Criminal Defense Lawyer In movies and television shows, a criminal trial happens immediately after an arrest and sentencing occurs immediately after a jury reaches a verdict. While there is a law that states that a criminal trial must happen in a timely manner, the process isn’t quite that quick …
DWI Lawyer When you suffer major injuries in an accident that was not your fault, the emotional stress and physical pain can make it difficult to pursue legal action. If your financial means are limited, the cost of hiring a DWI lawyer might seem unaffordable. While many DWI lawyers only take cases for a fee, …
Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Nursing home abuse occurs when a patient is mistreated, neglected or harmed by caregivers, family members, nursing home staff and any other individual who has contact with him or her. Nursing home abuse can result in serious injuries and can even be fatal to some elderly adults. All nursing homes that …
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Civil Suit Lawyer There are several common types of civil suit cases. If you believe you have reason to, or are considering filing a civil suit, continue reading to learn basic information about the types of civil suits and how the filing process differs between each type of case. Class Action There are important distinctions …
REAL ESTATE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS If you are selling or buying a home in Connecticut, take heed: a law, effective January 1, 2014 (Public Act 13-272) requires any seller of a one or two family residential home, to provide the buyer with an affidavit certifying that (i) either the building …
CHANGES IN TAX DEDUCTIONS – SHORT SELLERS BEWARE! The forgiveness of indebtedness exclusion has expired! On December 31, 2013, the tax break that previously allowed a seller to exclude from taxable income any debt that may have been waived by seller’s bank (forgiveness of indebtedness income) related to the taxpayer’s principal residence expired. This means …
ATTORNEY CHARLES J. WILLINGER, JR. SELECTED CONNECTICUT SUPER LAWYERS LIST Charles J. Willinger, Jr., has been selected to the Connecticut Super Lawyers list in the practice areas of Real Estate: Business, Business/Corporate and Land Use/Zoning. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at …
CONNECTICUT LAW TRIBUNE RECOGNIZES ATTORNEY THOMAS BUCCI’S SUCCESS REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION FROM THE CONNECTICUT LAW TRIBUNE By MEGAN SPICER , The Connecticut Law Tribune December 2, 2015 A nurse has been awarded more than $500,000 after a federal court jury found that her former employee violated the Family and Medical Leave Act. The woman’s lawyer …
TEAM LINDA TAKES ACTION Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, P.C., particiated in the Golden Hill United Methodist Church Community Supper Program on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. The Community Supper program provides dinner every Wednesday at their downtown Bridgeport location. Serving as Team Linda, attorneys and staff participate in local charities in memory of Attorney Linda Christiani, …
EXPANSION INTO SHELTON; MAINTAINS BRIDGEPORT PRESENCE Willinger, Willinger & Bucci , P.C. has expanded its full-service law firm into Shelton, Connecticut, reflective of the robust economy along the Route 8 Corridor as well as a growing client base in the region. The law firm will maintain its traditional presence in Bridgeport, Connecticut’s largest city, at …
