A Successful Year for Andrew Races
2012 was a busy and successful year for Andrew Races’ fundraising. One of the more recent events, the second “Ride for Andrew” Motorcycle Power Run had many riders come out, and nice weather made the day a great experience for all. Trantolo & Trantolo and TSI Harley Davidson supported the event. Along with this successful…
Texting Behind the Wheel: A Growing Concern and Increasing Chances of Accidents
Just how serious of an issue is texting on the road? A 2011 piece from The Associated Press points to a significant increase in such behavior for the 21 to 24 set. Roughly half of all drivers in this age group, the piece pointed out, have sent a text or email while driving. What’s even…
Students at Coventry High School Take I-Promise Pledge
Earlier this year, Channel 3, the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, and Trantolo & Trantolo partnered to encourage Connecticut citizens to take the I-Promise pledge. Last week, WFSB reported, Coventry High School students were the latest to promise to be safer drivers.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Introduces New Newsroom Feature
The internet is a growing source for which citizens and consumers research information, be it for products, services, or even laws. Unfortunately, this ease of accessibility extends in two divergent directions: one, a medium for quickly spreading inaccurate information, and two, as a resource for determining the veracity of all possible information. This week, the…
Recent Court Case Draws Attention to Difficulties in Connecticut Change of Venue Requests
At the end of September, the New Haven Register highlighted the challenges facing attorneys who want to request a change of venue. The defense attorney for the manslaughter case involving fired police Officer Jason Anderson requested a change of venue, and as the newspaper points out, such appeals are seldom approved by the state judge.
