Legal Guides - Page 132
Wrongful Termination for Jury Duty or Crime Victim Court Appearances in New Hampshire
Fulfilling your civic duty or seeking justice as the victim of a crime should never cost you your livelihood. In New Hampshire, the law recognizes that the justice system collapses...
Wrongful Firing for Lawful Off-Duty Conduct and Social Media Posts in New Hampshire
In the digital age, the line between your professional life and your private life has become incredibly blurred. Many employees in Portsmouth, Keene, and Salem operate under the as...
Navigating 1099 vs W-2 Classifications for Hair Stylists and Barbers in New Hampshire
The Reality of Chair Rentals in New Hampshire SalonsFor hair stylists, barbers, and estheticians working in Manchester, Concord, or Derry, renting a chair at an established salon...
Suing a Title Insurance Company for Denied Claims in New Hampshire: A Guide for Property Owners
When you purchase a home or a commercial property in Manchester, Concord, or Portsmouth, you rely on a title insurance policy to protect your massive financial investment. You trus...
Claiming Adverse Possession in New Hampshire: The 20-Year Continuous Use Rule Explained
Property boundaries in New Hampshire are usually set in stone, or at least on a surveyor's map. However, if someone has been openly using a piece of your land for decades without y...
Defending Against Municipal Property Tax Deeding and Foreclosures in New Hampshire
Mortgage Foreclosures vs. Tax Foreclosures in NHIn New Hampshire, owing money to a bank for your mortgage and owing money to your local town for property taxes are two entirely di...
How Long Does the Foreclosure Process Take in New Hampshire?
Understanding Non-Judicial Foreclosures in New HampshireFacing the possibility of losing your home is an incredibly stressful experience. If you live in New Hampshire, whether you...
Administering an Insolvent Estate in New Hampshire: Who Gets Paid First?
Taking on the role of an executor or administrator is a heavy responsibility, but it becomes particularly stressful when you discover the deceased owed more money than they owned....
Intestate Estate Administration: What to Do When a New Hampshire Resident Dies Without a Will
Losing a family member is devastating, and discovering they did not leave a will can create confusion and anxiety. When someone passes away without a will in the United States, the...
Waiver of Full Administration in New Hampshire: Eligibility and Procedures
Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult, and dealing with the legal aftermath can add unnecessary stress. In New Hampshire, going through full probate can take well over a year...
Challenging NH Board of Tax and Land Appeals (BTLA) Valuation Decisions
When a New Hampshire municipality denies your initial property tax abatement request, the fight is not over. Taxpayers have the right to escalate the dispute to a state-level autho...
Transferring Current Use Land to a Family Trust in New Hampshire: Exemptions and Rules
New Hampshire's Current Use taxation program provides a significant property tax reduction for landowners who keep their property as open space, agriculture, or forest land. Howeve...
How Much Does It Cost to Annul a Criminal Record in New Hampshire?
Understanding Annulment Costs in New HampshireA criminal record can make it incredibly difficult to find housing, secure a good job, or get approved for a professional license. In...
Scuba Diving and Snorkeling Guide Negligence in New Hampshire
New Hampshire offers unique underwater experiences, from exploring shipwrecks off the coast of Portsmouth near the Isles of Shoals to freshwater diving in Lake Sunapee. Because scu...
Marina and Dock Injuries in New Hampshire: Liability for Negligent Boat Operators
Boating is a massive part of the lifestyle in New Hampshire, from the vast stretches of Lake Winnipesaukee to the coastal waters of Portsmouth. While many think of boating accident...
Lifeguard Negligence and Drowning Injuries at New Hampshire Public Pools
During the warm summer months in New Hampshire, public pools, summer camps, and community centers become incredibly busy. While most aquatic facilities are safe, drowning or severe...
Filing an Injury Claim After a Collision with a Municipal Snowplow in New Hampshire
New Hampshire winters are notoriously brutal. Without the constant effort of snowplows clearing Interstate 89, local city streets in Manchester, and rural mountain passes, the stat...
What to Do If Hit by an Uninsured Driver While Riding a Motorcycle in New Hampshire
New Hampshire lives fiercely by its 'Live Free or Die' motto. It is the only state in the country that does not require private citizens to purchase mandatory auto insurance (unles...
Can a Motorcycle Passenger Sue the Rider or the Other Driver for Injuries in New Hampshire?
Riding pillion on a motorcycle through the scenic routes of New Hampshire is a thrilling experience, but it comes with immense physical vulnerability. When a crash occurs in Manche...
How to Rescind a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity within 60 Days in New Hampshire
In the emotional whirlwind of a child's birth, it is not uncommon for a man to sign a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity (known in the state as an Affidavit of Parentage) out of...
Felony Hit and Run with Bodily Injury or Death in Hawaii: Penalties and Defense Strategies
Being involved in a traffic accident that injures or kills another person is a tragedy. However, panicking and fleeing the scene escalates a terrible accident into a severe felony...
Military DUI Defense in Hawaii: Facing Civilian OVUII and UCMJ Article 113 Charges
Being stationed at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Schofield Barracks, or Kaneohe Bay is a prestigious assignment, but military life in Hawaii carries immense responsibility. If yo...
Timeline and Process for Appealing a Hawaii DOE Chapter 19 Disciplinary Suspension
Receiving a call that your child is being suspended or expelled from a Hawaii public school is a parent's worst nightmare. The Hawaii Department of Education (DOE) governs student...
Defending Against Drug & Alcohol Expulsions in Hawaii Schools: THC, Vaping, and Prescription Meds
Navigating School Substance Abuse ChargesIn Hawaii, the Department of Education enforces a strict disciplinary code outlined in Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 19. Subst...