Jun 2, 2022 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Workers’ Compensation
In the era of COVID-19, many businesses were forced to transition their employees to be remote workers. Prior to COVID-19, many industries did employ individuals who worked remotely. However, following the declared pandemic in March of 2020, all but what the...
Feb 24, 2022 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Litigation
Until recently, the New Hampshire Supreme Court had not addressed the issue of whether or not suicide could be covered under the New Hampshire Workers’ Compensation Statute. The idea that the intentional taking of one’s life could be compensable was in...
Feb 18, 2021 | Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Condominiums, Legal Blog, News
Some Condominium owners may be surprised to learn that the master insurance policy purchased by their association covers the interior of their unit too. What it does not cover within the unit is their personal contents and they should have their own policy to cover...
Oct 5, 2020 | Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Community Support, Legal Blog, News
Back in the day a notary was required to have an embossing seal and they were told to press the seal over their signature. In today’s world everyone should toss that seal and use a notary stamp instead. Back in the day we did not have e-recording and now most...
Aug 21, 2020 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Litigation, Unemployment claims, Workers’ Compensation
Transitional alternative duty (TAD) is an often overlooked tool available to employers working to effectively manage Workers’ Compensation risks and costs. Adopted in 1994, RSA 281-A:23-b, Alternative Work Opportunities was intended to protect employees from layoff or...
Aug 19, 2020 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, News
This is a challenging time for employers, and since conditions are changing rapidly it may be difficult to stay up to speed with the rules and regulations. EEOC guidance and interpretation of what is permissible under the ADA and Title VII is evolving and may continue...
Jun 21, 2020 | Employment Law, Legal Blog, Litigation, Unemployment claims, Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ Compensation F.A.Q. The New Hampshire Department of Labor requires employers to provide workers’ compensation under RSA 281-A (Workers’ Compensation). This law requires employers to provide workers’ compensation coverage for employees in case of...
Jul 17, 2019 | Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Legal Blog, News
A 10-minute closing may sound like it’s great for the borrower, but will the consumer really benefit from faster closings. It may sound like it would be consumer oriented, but is it since it changes the fundamental process of a closing. The borrower may be able to...
Jan 31, 2019 | Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Community Support, Legal Blog, News
What is a HELOC. It is a Home Equity Line of Credit loan and we often find that they don’t get discharged when they are paid off. The reason for this is that this type of loan is similar to a credit card. The loan can be drawn on and paid back during the period...
Jan 21, 2019 | Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Corporate formation, Legal Blog, Probate
Sometimes an owner of property may think they will save some money by preparing their own deed to transfer their ownership interest. Perhaps they just want to add their spouse to the deed, which sounds pretty easy to them. They should not do this unless they have...
