Connecticut Landlord and Tenant Law with Forms, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive reference covering all aspects of the legal relationship between landlords and tenants, both in commercial and residential settings.

The book includes coverage of these key topics:

• Statutory Construction in Landlord Tenant Law
• Lease Construction and Interpretation
• Landlord and Tenant's Statutory Rights and Responsibilities—Residential Tenancies
• Forcible Entry and Detainer Statute
• Security Deposits and Advanced Payments
• Certificates of Occupancy
• Housing Court Proceedings
• Summary Process Litigation
• Post Judgment Proceedings
• Summary Process Execution/Eviction of Tenants
• Civil Litigation for Damages
• COVID-19 Force Majeure Concepts
• Criminal Lockout
• Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act Violations
• Fair Rent Commission Actions
• Violence Against Women Act Notifications

Also included are key appendices, with an annotated glossary of common trigger provisions and commercial lease litigation concepts, as well as housing court forms and other landlord-tenant related forms.

Authors Colin C Tait, retired Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut School of Law along with Judge Eliot D. Prescott teamed up to create the Connecticut Appellate Practice and Procedure, and attorney Julie A. Lavoie joined as a co-author for the Eight Edition, published in 2023.

The Eighth Edition updates the book with new case law, statutory, and Practice Book changes, including adding the new rules on electronic filing. This book also includes six tables of authority, including cases, statutes, practice book sections, constitutional references, public acts, as well as United States Code references.

Chapters include:

Connecticut's Appellate Court System

Appealability: Right to Appellate Review

Reviewability: Matters Subject to Review

Filing the Appeal

Perfecting the Appeal

Motions and Other Procedures

Review by Way of Certification

Disposition of the Appeal

Specialized Procedures

Original Proceedings in the Supreme Court

The Library of Connecticut Personal Injury Forms and Commentary has been entirely revamped in this Third Edition. The vision for the current edition went far beyond a compilation of forms, aiming to provide the plaintiff's trial lawyer in Connecticut with an up-to-date practical guide to civil litigation, drawing together the state's relevant Practice Book sections, statutes, and case law. The forms are explained with extensive commentary, to give the reader a complete understanding of a civil personal injury case from start to finish. Chapters include:

• Pre-Suit Investigation
• Pre-Suit Parties
• Commencement of an Action, General
• Complaint, Generic
• Complaints and Causes of Action
• Pleadings
• Pending Litigation
• Discovery, In General
• Standard Discovery
• Experts
• Requests For Admission, In General
• Depositions
• Jury Trials
• Settlement/Probate

Connecticut Business Litigation addresses major issues business attorneys in Connecticut can expect to face. Author Paula Cruz Cedillo is a partner and author Thomas J. Finn is a partner as well as Chair of the Business Litigation Group at McCarter & English, LLP in Hartford.

This is an important resource for business crisis management. But its use is not limited to pending litigation or arbitration. Preemptive and far-reaching, it serves as a primer for transactional attorneys and business owners on minimizing risks inherent in their business relationships. The authors provide up-to-date analysis and strategy in business law through the lens of their collective careers. The volume is cross-referenced and indexed for ease of use, and includes tables of relevant authorities.

Content includes:

• Securities Litigation
• Director and Officer Liability
• Limited Liability Company and Partnership Litigation
• Antitrust Litigation
• Business Torts
• Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act
• Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenant Litigation
• Intellectual Property Litigation
• Information Technology, E-Commerce, and Computer Litigation
• Insurance Coverage Litigation
• ERISA Litigation
• Anti-Racketeering and RICO
• Environmental Litigation
• Franchise Litigation
• Arbitration