Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 Decision Backs Individual Gun Rights

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 30, 2010

I didn’t have a chance to post this on Monday but I thought it was still worth mentioning for anyone who might have missed it.
Excerpted from Politics Daily:
“The U.S. Supreme Court declared Monday that individual gun rights under the Second Amendment apply and may be used to block enforcement of certain restrictive [...]

Attorney O’s Midnight Musings Celebrates One Year of Posting

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 23, 2010

It doesn’t seem possible that I first posted here on Attorney O’s Midnight Musings one year ago today. I don’t know whether to refer to this as a birthday or an anniversary. Either way, 365 days have passed since I first hit “publish” and launched into the world of blogging.
I want to thank [...]

Newlywed Arrested After Rushing Wife to Hospital

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 21, 2010

Some things border on the ridiculous. Others are blatantly ridiculous. This story fits the latter category. I’ll just give you a brief synopsis … the link to the entire story appears below.
While on their honeymoon, the wife begins to exhibits signs of a stroke. She and her husband are both trained [...]

Couple Weds at Home Depot

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 14, 2010

I was just killing time tonight when I happened upon a story about a California couple who decided to hold their wedding ceremony and reception at the Home Depot in California, where they are both employed. Instead of legal advice to end the weekend, I thought I’d post a link to the story for [...]

Jurors Beware: Failure to Report for Jury Duty will be Subject to a Penalty

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 8, 2010

You come home from a particularly grueling day at work only to find notice from the Connecticut Judicial Branch informing you that you’ve been summoned for jury duty. You’re thrilled, of course, because your desk at the office is piled high with work and the boss just told you at the morning meeting that [...]

Take the “I Promise Not to Drive Distracted” Pledge — Help Save Lives

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | June 6, 2010

I mused about texting while driving back in April. It’s something I feel strongly about. I was pleased when, on June 3rd, Gov. M. Jodi Rell signed legislation that eliminates the one-time exemption from a fine for purchasing a hands-free device and specifies that the ban on using electronic devices while driving applies [...]