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Fast Friday Round-up

Posted By Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. on March 16, 2012

SpinnerIn the interest of being able to pass along as much information to you as possible, I’ve decided to try out a new feature:  Fast Fridays.  In addition to normal posts during the week, I’ll try to do a round-up post on Fridays with links to stories I wasn’t able to blog about during the week but that you might find interesting.  I hope you enjoy the collection.

Some Child Abuse Offenders Could Be Removed From Database [CBS CT]

Red Light Camera Bill Clears Committee, Faces More Scrutiny [Hartford Courant]

Injured Pedestrian Wants To Sue Doctor Who Treated Driver [Connecticut Law Tribune]

Champion of Oregon’s ‘Death With Dignity Act’ Uses Law to End Own Life [Legal Blog Watch]

Widow of Marine who committed suicide to receive life insurance claim [Washington Post]

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