Everyone wants to avoid criminal punishment and stay on the right side of the law. One thing that can make it difficult to comply with state laws is the fact that they change frequently. Several new laws in New Hampshire exist as of the beginning of 2019. These laws...
Month: January 2019
Drugged driving defenses have interesting options
While you might be tempted think about drunk driving as being related only to alcohol, this isn't at all the case. You can face these types of charges if your driving ability is impaired by other substances like legal medications or illegal drugs. It is imperative...
Think about drug charge defenses before you head to court
Drug charges, including those for selling, can have negative impacts on your life. It is imperative that you take the time to learn about the options that you have when you are facing them. These can vary greatly and must be decided by looking at the circumstances of...
Domestic violence cases are often emotional and complex
Domestic violence is a serious act of violence against a family member or someone who lives in the same household as you. While it is possible that these charges are based on the wrong perception of a situation, you should still be prepared to present a defense...
Probation and parole violations can be hard to face
Probation and parole are alternatives to incarceration, but they aren't by any means free passes that don't involve punishment of any sort. For the people who are on the programs, there are lots of rules that have to be followed. Any deviation from these rules can...
As a driver, do you understand what “implied consent” means?
Every state, including New Hampshire, has an implied consent law. You agree to abide by this law as soon as you apply for a driver’s license. Implied consent comes into play if a law enforcement officer arrests you on suspicion of driving under the influence of...
Increased patrols around New Year’s aim to stop impaired drivers
Police departments around the nation are in the midst of the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign. This is a good time for people in New Hampshire to make plans for sober rides home on the New Year's Eve holiday. Police officers around Derry and elsewhere will be...
