Our partner Adam Bernstein took a unique approach for a recent defendant in the case of a hit-and-run accident on the highway last year. The case, which has been reported on by the local news, gives an example of an approach to justice that many defendants and defense attorneys may find useful.
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A breathalyzer is a tool used by police to test the blood-alcohol content (BAC) of someone suspected of drunk driving. While they are a commonly-used tool, they are not perfectly accurate (being administered incorrectly, or being improperly calibrated, are just two reasons why they might not perform accurately).
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When you and your spouse make the decision to divorce, the next concern is how this will impact your children.
The logistics of divorce with respect to children can be complicated. Between financial considerations, custody, holidays, and school vacations, divorce with minimal disruption to your children’s lives can feel overwhelming.
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After an accident involving property damage or bodily injury, all parties must exchange information, law enforcement must be notified, and the accident must be reported. However, leaving the scene of an accident (a “hit-and-run” accident) is more common than you might think. There are some steps you should take after an accident, whether you believe you are at fault or not, to protect yourself and others.
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Even in the best situation, divorce is stressful and overwhelming. It doesn’t help that the rules, language, and processes change from state to state. Especially in New England, when separations may involve moving across state lines, knowing the specifics of divorce law in your state can help make the process go much more smoothly. Here are 5 things about divorce in New Hampshire that you might not know about:
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