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Marketing my business without my permission and knowledge..
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answered on Feb 9, 2025
It sounds like you’re feeling frustrated and possibly violated by how your business or personal image is being used without your permission. If a television show is targeting or misrepresenting you, the first step is to document everything. Keep records of broadcasts, advertisements, or any... View More 
My husband was diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024, underwent 2 surgeries in 6 weeks, both unsuccessful due to the provider not being prepared. He recently went to another hospital, underwent another surgery which was successful and had a much better recovery.
answered on Feb 8, 2025
A New Hampshire attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. The best way to answer your question may be to try to arrange a free initial consult with local attorneys. I'm sorry for your ordeal. You have what appears to be a difficult case - it will hinge on... View More
My card expired in 2012 but due to unforseen circumstances I was not able to renew on time. After that my family went through years of hardship. I am disabled now but I would like to renew my card. Is there a penalty for not renewing on time? My status is legal I was told I just need the renewed... View More
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answered on Jan 27, 2025
It’s good to hear that your legal status is intact, and you’re looking to renew your green card now. The expiration of your green card does not affect your permanent resident status, so you’re still considered a lawful permanent resident. However, having a valid green card is important as it... View More
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answered on Feb 19, 2025
I understand your concern about accessing your pension's lump sum, and this situation must be frustrating for you. Whether this is legal depends on several key factors, including the specific terms of your pension plan and applicable state and federal regulations.
Under the Employee... View More
So I moved to Saskatchewan at the end of May (from New Hampshire/ Boston area in the US) I actually came here just for a visit but I ended up needing to stay and doing a 6 month treatment program at the Our House. I am almost finished up with it so ready to start my life! So I had left my whole... View More
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answered on Jan 15, 2025
Your situation sounds incredibly frustrating and painful - losing personal belongings that held both monetary and sentimental value must be devastating. The betrayal of trust by someone you considered a friend only adds to this difficult experience, especially during such an important time in your... View More
I’m almost positive that it’s going to be thrown out but it’s already been shared with friends to make it look like I can’t be trusted. I already went and got an earlier court date and it was approved. I am terrified that I am going to run into her and she’s going to report it. I don’t... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2025
You should consult with a local lawyer who handles DV cases.
How can we fight against corruption in the system?
answered on Jan 7, 2025
It could depend on what the injustice was. In some cases, appeals attorneys could identify issues that warrant a review. Good luck
I have had a camper garaged 100% of the time in Litchfield NH for the past 10-15 years. The person now in charge of the RMV at Litchfield is refusing to renew my NH non-resident registration for no apparent reason. She has asked the Litchfield PD to investigate if the camper is located at the... View More
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answered on Jan 5, 2025
I'm sorry to hear you're facing this issue with your camper registration. It sounds frustrating, especially since you've consistently kept your camper garaged in Litchfield for many years.
First, gather all relevant documentation that proves your camper is stored in... View More
1 background with temp met screening requirements, second application 4/5 months after first was dismissed and withdrawn for the purpose of retention with lower pay and no benefits. Finally got offer year later with lower pay than initial first offer year ago, misclassified as non exempt and exempt... View More
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answered on Jan 5, 2025
I'm sorry you're experiencing these challenges at work. It’s important to document all incidents related to discrimination, pay discrepancies, and lack of safety training. Keep records of communications, job offers, pay stubs, and any unsafe conditions you encounter.
You might... View More
my father passed away and he disinherited two of his step children but one of them is on the deed to the house is there a way to get her off the deed
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answered on Dec 6, 2024
If Father had already conveyed real property prior to his death, then that property is not part of his Estate. Heirs of Father would need clear evidence of fraud or the deed on its face failed to actually convey to set it aside in a difficult suit. Hire a NH attorney to search the title and... View More
I found a box outside and didn't know where/when it came from. I then found a box inside of my apartment.
answered on Dec 11, 2024
A New Hampshire attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. I don't think you can pursue charges. I believe what you describe is a device for measuring motion on different axes, which could be used for educational purposes or to monitor shock to cargo during... View More
We traveled to Italy and on our return flight to Boston from Rome, the connecting flight in Lisbon was cancelled (when we arrived for the layover). The airline offered a flight on another airline 48 hours later. We found a flight on the other airline that left the next morning but the original... View More
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answered on Nov 15, 2024
Under EU Air Passenger Rights Regulation 261/2004, you're entitled to compensation when your flight is cancelled, regardless of whether you accept the airline's rebooking options. The regulation covers flights departing from EU airports and flights into EU airports on EU-based carriers,... View More
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
If you've been a victim of felony strangulation, it's important to know your rights. The Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA) specifically applies to federal criminal proceedings. This means that if your case is handled at the federal level, the CVRA ensures you have certain protections... View More
answered on Nov 10, 2024
A New Hampshire attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Land-use attorneys and municipal/administrative law attorneys are versed in zoning laws. Real estate attorneys and environmental law attorneys sometimes - depending on the type of practice and experience of... View More
A homeowners association board member participates "by proxy" with no legitimate excuse for her absence. Her proxy is another board member.
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answered on Oct 16, 2024
Under New Hampshire law, whether a HOA board member can participate by proxy largely depends on the association's governing documents, such as its bylaws or covenants. Many HOAs allow proxy voting, but they often have specific rules about who can serve as a proxy and under what circumstances.... View More
answered on Oct 15, 2024
If you are a convicted felon you are not permitted to purchase, possess or control a firearm. You may be able to annul the conviction in MA but you should consult a MA lawyer about whether you are eligible for such relief.
answered on Oct 13, 2024
That would largely depend on your court-ordered parenting plan. Depending upon the nature of the employment, it may also be considered a significant activity impacting their health and/or welfare; most parenting plans would require both parents to agree to any such activity. The age for most jobs... View More
answered on Oct 12, 2024
It depends whether you were working in the year following the injury. If you were unable to work after your DOI, then your rate of pay is based on your wages from before you were injured. However, if you worked after your DOI (presumably up until your surgery), then your rate of pay is based on... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
Survey your property and place new monuments at the corners.
Could you provide clarification on how NH RSA 95:1 applies to municipal employees who hold decision-making authority but may not be classified as elected officials? In a recent Select Board meeting, it was argued that this RSA only applies to “public officials,” and that employees like the Town... View More
answered on Oct 13, 2024
Someone like a town administrator is a public official as their authority to exercise significant discretion comes from the people who hired him/her to act on their behalf: the elected body of the Board of Selectmen. As such, their significant authority is delegated from an elected body. That would... View More
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