Organization Category: Legal Services
Federal bankruptcy court covering Fairfield and Litchfield Counties. People customarily retain an attorney to file for bankruptcy, but it is also possible to file on your own, using bankruptcy forms available […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 2, 2014
Begun in 1933 as a professional association for Greenwich attorneys.
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 25, 2014
This court, Connecticut’s only trial court of general jurisdiction, has the following principal trial divisions: civil, criminal, family, motor vehicle, housing and small claims. The HOUSING DIVISION, SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION, BANKRUPTCY COURT, AND […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 1, 2014
Division of the Superior Court. This Norwalk office covers Greenwich, and handles disputes between tenants and landlords. Issues include; evictions, nonpayment of rent or security deposits, and criminal violations of the housing code.
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 1, 2014
The “Small Claims Court” is a part of Connecticut’s court system where a person can sue for money damages only up to $5,000.00. That amount is set by state law […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 1, 2014
Founded in 1918 the Institute is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency dedicated to helping foreign-born persons achieve self-sufficiency. Their services include refugee resettlement, English and citizenship classes, counseling, translation/interpretation services and […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on May 27, 2014
A free and confidential outpatient clinic for sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy, and HIV testing. Screening, diagnosis, and treatment provided as a cooperative effort of the Health Department and Greenwich Hospital. […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on May 20, 2014
One of the state’s 123 probate courts. Responsible for the following; probating wills and the administration of estates overseeing testamentary and living trusts determining title to real and personal property […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on May 14, 2014
State-wide, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that all people have equal access to housing opportunities in Connecticut. Because housing discrimination disproportionately affects people with low incomes, the Center focuses on the […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on April 7, 2014
Division of the Connecticut Judicial Branch providing assistance to crime victims and their families.
Written by Sagan Medvec on March 23, 2014
In Connecticut, State Marshals and Constables are the only officials authorized by law to serve Civil Process.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 24, 2013
Private, nonprofit civil law firm which provide free legal advice and representation FOR THOSE WHO MEET LOW INCOME GUIDELINES. There is a pro-Bono coordinator who may provide an attorney free […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 24, 2013