# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-832: Sec. 38a-832. Written or oral communication advising against retention of attorney in personal injury case prohibited

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T38a_C704_S38a-832

## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-832
- **Heading:** Sec. 38a-832. Written or oral communication advising against retention of attorney in personal injury case prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 38a / Chapter 704 / Section 38a-832

## Text

(b) If any insurer or any employee of an insurer makes a written or oral communication in violation of subsection (a) of this section, the Insurance Commissioner, after reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing, may impose sanctions pursuant to this title, except sections 38a-815 to 38a-830 , inclusive, including, but not limited to, the imposition of civil penalties.

(c) An insurer shall be deemed to be in compliance with subsection (a) of this section with respect to any written communication if the written communication in question has been approved, prior to its use, by the Insurance Commissioner who has determined that the proposed written communication does not violate said subsection (a).

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