Posts tagged with 'connecticut'

The State has a time limit for bringing criminal charges against someone, and also making arrests. When those things are not done in a timely manner, charges may be dismissed. Read on to learn about a motion to dismiss that I recently won.

In legalizing cannabis (marijuana) for adult use, certain other activities involving cannabis were criminalized.

In Connecticut and other states, prosecutors have the ability to file substitute informations, which means change the charges.

Connecticut attorney Chris DeMatteo answers some questions about voting and elections.

Connecticut has extended driver's license renewal deadlines. Still, if you don't schedule an appointment quickly, yours may expire anyway.

Connecticut judicial branch courthouses are still restricted to Priority 1 matters but with the state beginning to consider "reopening," courts will likely resume.

Connecticut attorney Chris DeMatteo and his wife Krystle launched a true crime podcast focused on Connecticut cases.

Answers to common legal question regarding purchasing, owning and carrying guns in Connecticut.

Is it legal to drive barefoot in Connecticut?

Certain criminal charges lead to investigations and involvement with DCF. It is important to handle them together because one may affect the other.