March 11, 2019
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut lawmakers were urged Friday to pass additional legislation to address the state’s crumbling foundations problem and also find additional funds to help impacted homeowners. Michael Marglaras, superintendent of the Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Co., said it …
April 4, 2017
Service dogs may be tempting to pet, but a proposed Connecticut law would make it a crime to intentionally interfere with their duties. People who rely on guide and service dogs to help them cope with anything from blindness to …
May 9, 2014
Connecticut lawmakers have unanimously approved a measure intended to reduce the number of concussions among student athletes. The Rising Score of Youth Sports Head Injury Claims The Senate voted 35-0 on Wednesday in favor of legislation requiring a state education …
March 12, 2014
State lawmakers are revisiting a proposal to expand Connecticut’s worker’s compensation law to cover post-traumatic stress disorder. A bill before the legislature’s Public Safety and Security Committee would provide coverage to state or municipal employees diagnosed with the disorder after …
March 1, 2013
A legislative committee is considering a bill that would require Connecticut’s worker’s compensation system to cover the treatment costs for mental illnesses stemming from certain workplace traumas. Sen. Cathy Osten, the Democratic co-chairman of the Labor and Public Employees Committee, …