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Electricity rate hikes have many New Hampshire residents considering solar panels as a way to keep expenses down. Here are some factors to consider when deciding whether to “go green.” How will your location impact installation and tax? Check your town’s ordinances for specific rules on how, when, and where […]
These days, “tree thieves” are rarely sneaking onto private property with the express purpose of destroying or stealing lumber. However, New Hampshire’s timber trespass laws are still regularly applied by law enforcement officers and private litigants. This is because neighbors and tree service companies often misjudge property lines and cut […]
A common misconception people have about estate planning is that simply having a Will or Trust is sufficient to limit their spouse’s inheritance. This is not the case in New Hampshire. A well-drafted prenuptial or postnuptial agreement can help ensure that, if you and your spouse wish to leave each […]
Many New Hampshire residents are reassessing their finances this winter. Part of that assessment should be a close look at your New Hampshire property tax bill. If you are paying more than your fair share of New Hampshire property taxes, you may be entitled to a reduction, commonly referred to […]
The holidays are exciting, especially for families with young children. This special time of the year often includes gathering with loved ones and carrying out fun-filled traditions. Although holiday traditions may change after a separation, a well-drafted Parenting Plan establishes basic guidelines for holiday planning, eliminates uncertainty, and reduces conflict. […]
New Hampshire’s autumn season brings not only gorgeous foliage but also additional risk when hiking the State’s mountains. Unfortunately, it may only take a tiny root or a small misstep to transform a day of adventure into a full-blown rescue mission. In addition to medical expenses for treatment, you may […]
Choose a business entity that fits your needs. Understanding and choosing the correct entity type is an essential step in managing a business and mitigating legal exposure. Re-evaluate your business structure periodically as you develop and grow; what worked for you as a start-up may no longer serve your established […]
One of the biggest mistakes a college-aged student can make is to use a false identification card to gain access to a bar or buy alcohol. While it may seem like a harmless act, New Hampshire law enforcement does not take possession of false IDs lightly. If caught with a […]
There are many reasons to form a business, and people often select limited liability companies as their entity of choice. There are many purported resources online, but what are the risks? Is it even safe to use these internet forms and templates? To ensure that your LLC is formed properly […]
Warm weather has returned to the Lakes Region, which means it’s time to get out and enjoy New Hampshire’s beautiful lakes. While a day on the lake is often accompanied by cold beverages, it is important to enjoy your summer fun safely and responsibly. Boating Under the Influence (“BUI”) laws […]