In New Hampshire, you’ll be asked to take a urine test, breath test or blood test if an officer believes that you are driving while intoxicated. New Hampshire’s implied consent law states that you agree that if you are stopped and asked for a chemical test, then you...
A failed breath test during an impaired driving traffic stop can seem like irrefutable evidence that someone is guilty. Even if you know you didn't have too much to drink, you might find yourself second-guessing your own memories of the evening before your arrest if...
Countless would-be parents turn to adoption for one reason or another. While many parents hope to adopt newborns, it's not uncommon for adoptions to take place when a child is already a toddler, pre-schooler or school-aged. Adopting an "older" child can bring some...
If you are currently facing the breakdown of your marriage, you'll probably have already experienced situations in which you felt angry, upset, hopeless and even depressed. Realizing that your marriage, the relationship that you thought you'd have for the rest of your...
If you don't have any co-signers on your debts, you might ignore them when planning your estate. People often mistakenly assume that a debt dies when they do unless there is a co-signer. In reality, the debt remains valid regardless of whether or not you are alive to...
A police officer who stops your car cannot actually know that you’re drunk until they give you some type of test. Field sobriety tests, as inaccurate as they are, often justify an arrest. You may then be given a blood or breath test at the station. This can be used as...
As the nation continues to loosen its laws against marijuana, New Hampshire steadfastly seeks to prosecute those possessing and selling cannabis. It is one of several states yet unwilling to decriminalize marijuana. Despite this unwillingness, two bills introduced to...
When looking at marriage and divorce statistics, people often note that financial troubles can lead to divorce. Generally, this means that a couple who has run into hard times economically is more likely to split up. If you can’t make ends meet, it could threaten your...
As someone who has been stopped by the authorities and who may be accused of drinking and driving, you should know that you may have the right to choose between a breath test or blood test. Blood tests are by far the most accurate way to determine your blood alcohol...
Most criminal charges exist on a spectrum. Very similar acts can be charged very differently based on nuances in the law and small factors relevant to the specifics of a case. After a fight, for example, you may find yourself charged with either simple or aggravated...
