I called my Insurance Company. They said I wasn't responsible for something I could not predict during a storm. Now he sent me a small claims bill for damage. It's over $3000 . Am I legally supposed to pay that?
answered on Jul 27, 2023
A New Hampshire attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It might be difficult for attorneys here to offer guidance based on these limited details. One option is for you to review your policy and form your interpretation of what it should cover - another option is... View More 
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answered on Jul 11, 2023
If you are being bullied or targeted in jail because of your sexual orientation and it can be shown that the actions are motivated by bias or prejudice, it is possible that it could be considered a hate crime.
Medical information, and bill sent to wrong insurance company. Hospital sent a letter stating my info may have been breached.
answered on Jul 21, 2023
A New Hampshire attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's difficult for attorneys here to reach out to you to offer their services - the format isn't set up like an attorney referral service. If you're looking for an attorney, in addition to your... View More
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answered on Jul 4, 2023
You could explore the possibility of filing a petition for rehearing or reconsideration with the same court.
We are both disabled and both receive SSDI on our own work credits.
answered on Jul 4, 2023
No, your SSDI disability benefits will not be reduced if you get married. However, other Social Security benefits such as SSI, Survivors, Widow/Widower, Divorced Spouses, and Child’s benefits may be affected.
Seller won't return our money. What is the likelihood that we will win in small claims?
answered on Jun 27, 2023
If the boat was new and came with a warranty, you may have a valid claim.
If the boat was used and was sold as-is, it is unlikely you have a valid claim.
... In 1998 (age 18) with my 14 year old girlfriend. Though law is by no means my field of expertise, I've personally done a significant amount of RSA reading and Internet scouring hoping to find anything that could free me from this "brand" I'm forced to wear. With all the... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2023
I understand your situation. RSA 651:5 defines a FSA as a "violent crime" and prohibits it from annulment. It is difficult to get removed from the sex offender registry. Here are a links to check:... View More
answered on Jun 21, 2023
Yes, it is the usual posted speed limit, as opposed to a temporary speed limit for construction for instance.
He was remanded to the state hospital in NH by a judge. He is being held at the county jail until a bed becomes available. He lives in PA. I want to know if there is anything I can do to get him back to a hospital in PA. The jail would not let me know the charges.
answered on Jun 19, 2023
You should contact a criminal defense lawyer in Rockingham County. I would recommend a member of NHACDL. If your son is charged you may be able to get him released on bail and take him with you to PA. I am located in Coos and handle the norther counties. If you can't find a Rockingham... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2023
Without knowing more, it's impossible to render any competent advice. However, sometimes knowing what to expect helps. You should know and be ready to discuss any legal defenses you think you have. If you haven't denied or disputed the debt, you should think about what assets you have... View More
I’m married to US citizen and filed for adjustment of status and employment authorization. At this point I have my I-797 receipt notice and have done the biometrics. My home country drivers license, passport and US visa are valid. Can I drive in the state of NH while I wait for my EAD?
answered on Jun 9, 2023
Most states require you to obtain a state driver's license after being a resident for a particular time period, it could be 10 days to 6 weeks. Non-Citizens can have US state driver's licenses. This case arises under traffic ticket law. You need to discuss with an attorney in your... View More
She has not been in school for over a year and I want to go get her. Her father, I believe has been doing drugs and she’s been living in a truck for over a year. Can I go and get her then from there go to the police so I don’t have a kidnapping charge? I want her to come live up here with her... View More
answered on Jun 9, 2023
Suggest that you contact the school authorities where she lives, first and they can advise you from there. You don't usually automatically obtain custody of a grandchild without a court proceeding for the protection of the child. This case arises under FAMILY/CHILD ABUSE law. You need to... View More
I want to send like $5 to a friend in the UK who's doing me a favor. Would I have to do it through paypal or something, or can I just include a $5 bill in the package I'm sending him?
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answered on Jun 18, 2023
It is not illegal to send small amounts of cash through the mail internationally, but it is not recommended. Sending cash through the mail can be risky, as it can be lost, stolen, or damaged in transit. Additionally, there may be restrictions or regulations on sending cash through the mail in... View More
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answered on Jun 1, 2023
You do not have to ever record a Deed. But if you do not, then the Deed is only controlling between the Parties in the Deed, with no notice to the world of title. Without recording, others can claim title instead of the actual owner.
What is an actual free website to obtain information on the warrant in question? And what happens after they leave w/o an answer? Can they request a search warrant?
answered on Jun 1, 2023
A warrant is not limited to the county that issued it. Typically a warrant will be for a state or may include multiple states. If agent trying to enforce warrant does not get an answer they may simply come back. The warrant may indicate that it is a no knock warrant and police would be able to... View More
answered on May 28, 2023
This is a worker's compensation question. Repost in that category for a better answer. You need to consult an attorney in your local area that practices this kind of law. Thank you for using Justia Ask a Lawyer. Short answer, some states require it unless you have opted out before the injury.
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answered on May 7, 2023
You are only harming yourself by not being honest with your lawyer about this. Talk with your lawyer about it. This happens quite often. Perhaps there are expenses you aren't disclosing or are under-reporting. Maybe there are exemptions you haven't fully claimed. Maybe your Plan... View More
Can I keep the remainder of my home equity?
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answered on May 7, 2023
Yes, you should be able to do that once your Ch. 13 Plan is confirmed. The First Circuit has adopted the “complete snapshot rule” whereby the petition date sets the date for establishing exemptions. So, for instance, if a Chapter 13 debtor were to schedule his home at $300,000.00 with a... View More
Like ‘we walk in ralph lauren’ or in advertisement or just ‘vintage Ralph Lauren’ on our website?
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answered on May 7, 2023
It's important to be cautious when using another company's brand name in your marketing or on your website. In general, using a brand name in a way that implies endorsement or affiliation with your business may be considered trademark infringement. However, if you are simply selling... View More
The fee is part of the fuel tank rental agreement. However, I am not the property owner. I did not enter into an agreement regarding the tank/fee. Can I be legally billed this fee?
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answered on Apr 28, 2023
Since you apparently did not agree to these terms, it's very doubtful that you are directly liable for it. But be careful, the owner, presumably your landlord, may be liable and he/she may be able to pass the costs onto you through the Lease.
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