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How Stoned Can You Be to Legally Drive in Connecticut?

| Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Criminal Defense

DUI/DWI Attorneys in CT
With the recent opening of legal retail marijuana shops in neighboring Massachusetts, authorities report they are on watch for the impact on Connecticut residents, especially drivers. Whether people use marijuana in Massachusetts and then drive across state lines or transport marijuana from Massachusetts and use it in Connecticut, police officers can stop and arrest drivers …

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Retaliation Against Students by Their Coaches and Professors

| Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX

Title IX lawyer
Title IX protects students and employees of schools from any type of sex discrimination. If sex discrimination does occur, you have the right to report the discrimination to your school’s Title IX office or to a trusted school employee. When you file a complaint, you should expect that the school will take the necessary action …

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DeVos Rescinds Numerous Documents Relating to the Rights of Disabled Students

| Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights

Student's Rights Lawyer in Connecticut
On October 2nd, the Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos made yet another announcement that raised concerns among many disability advocacy groups across the United States. The Department stated it was rescinding 72 different guidance documents relating to the rights of disabled students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Rehabilitation …

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The Science Behind Memory of Sexual Assault Trauma

| Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX, Title IX : Sexual Assault/Misconduct

Criminal Defense lawyer in Connecticut
In the 2018 Senate Judiciary hearings that ultimately led to the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, much speculation revolved around the memories Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. Dr. Ford accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault at a high school gathering more than 30 years ago. She could not recall certain details, such as what time …

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Connecticut Law Allows More Convicted Individuals to Challenge Prior Forensic Evidence

| Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Criminal Defense

criminal defense lawyer in Connecticut
Forensic science is always evolving and now Connecticut law is evolving with it. A new law in our state authorizes convicted individuals to request a new trial based on newly discovered DNA or other forensic evidence at any time after a conviction. In the past, defendants only had three years during which they could request …

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