by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
By Jeffrey R. Babbin and Michael Menapace In 2003, a fire that destroyed Greenwood Health Center, a Hartford nursing home, also killed or injured multiple residents. This week, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled on several insurance coverage questions arising under a...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Introduction Under the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”), “applicable large employers” are required to offer affordable medical coverage to full-time employees and their dependent children, or pay a penalty for failure to offer affordable coverage....
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Employers scored major victories in a pair of Title VII cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2013: Vance v. Ball State University, in which the Court narrowly defined “supervisors,” thus potentially limiting the scope of employer liability...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Connecticut’s Personnel Files Act previously required employers to permit current and former employees to inspect their personnel files “within a reasonable period of time” after making a written request. A new amendment to this law now mandates a...
