Our Courts and Mental HealthSeptember 26, 2018I recoil from “should have” conversations. When we talk about “should have”, an opportunity has already been lost. But the judge should have [...]
Five Rules for Keeping your Teen out of “The Patch”September 4, 2018School is back in session which means that your teenage son or daughter is also entering party season. There will be adolescent gatherings in [...]
The Truth is Not One-SidedAugust 20, 2018I was mostly a fan of Rudy Giuliani when he was the mayor of New York. I liked his no-nonsense style and discipline. But as a lawyer, at least [...]
Drug-Sniffing Dogs in SchoolsJuly 30, 2018Do you remember the song, “Who let the dogs out?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkuu0Lwb5EM New Canaan is about to join Wilton and Greenwich [...]
America the BeautifulJuly 2, 2018What makes America beautiful? Our interns, Ellie Von Oehsen and Jack Pugliese went out on the street to ask people that very question. Here are [...]
People Will Never Forget How You Made Them FeelJune 18, 2018The following quote from Maya Angelou is displayed very prominently above the interior of the Westport Connecticut Police Department front door: [...]
Protecting your PrivacyJune 11, 2018Sometimes it seems as though everything about us is part of a perpetual, border-less TV program. When was the last time that you heard someone [...]
The Personal Injury Right to Remain SilentMay 30, 2018The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution reads in part. “no person…shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against [...]
Get it Right the First TimeMay 21, 2018You never want to have to go to a place called “Baggage Tracing”. Baggage Tracing is where people wonder in the same way that you’re wondering, [...]
