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Order Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules for Small Business Re-org

“On August 23, 2019, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (the SBRA) was enacted into law.  The SBRA makes many substantive and procedural changes to the Bankruptcy Code and requires changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure to implement those changes.  However, the February 19, 2020, effective date of the SBRA occurs long […]

How Courts Care for Jurors in High Profile Cases

A few days into the 1992 trial of New York organized crime boss John Gotti, U.S. District Judge I. Leo Glasser was faced with an unprecedented request, not from Gotti’s defense team, but from the group of sequestered jurors in the case. Already separated from loved ones for weeks, some jurors were asking for conjugal […]

Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day

The Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC or EIC, is a benefit for working people with low to moderate income. To qualify, you must meet certain requirements and file a tax return, even if you do not owe any tax or are not required to file. EITC reduces the amount of tax you owe and may […]

MLK DAY

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, here is the full text of the I Have A Dream Speech: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in […]

MLK Day 2020

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

National Gourmet Coffee Day

Today is National Gourmet Coffee Day! I am enjoying a k-cup of veranda blend on this snowy Saturday night. What are you all up to this weekend? ☕️♥️☃️ CONTACT

How long does a case display on the Judicial Branch Website?

Display of Case Information on the Judicial Branch Website The case look-up pages were created by the Connecticut Judicial Branch solely as a public service. While every effort is made to assure the data is accurate and current, the Judicial Branch does not warrant the accuracy of the information contained herein nor is it responsible […]

In Defense of House and Home

In addition to Bankruptcy services, we also offer Foreclosure Defense services. If you want to fight foreclosure, you’ll need to understand how to file documents with the court and lender, mediation rules, and more. We can help you navigate the process and procedures, and advise you about your various options. Sincerely, Theresa Rose DeGray Attorney […]

How Interpreters Aid Access to Justice

For a criminal defendant with limited English proficiency, or who has a hearing impairment, a skilled courtroom interpreter is a vital part of the justice system. Like court-appointed attorneys, interpreters enable defendants to understand proceedings and assist in their own defense. The role of court interpreters is the theme of a newly released Knowledge Seminar […]

Analyzing Your Financial Situation

During our initial Chapter 7 Bankruptcy consultation, I will go over a list of documents I need to analyze your financial circumstances.  I will ask that you prepare and deliver copies of the documents requested, and that you retain your originals.  These documents, which will include items such as pay stubs, bank statements and household […]