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Is Tiger Woods Done – 5 Reasons Why He’s Far from Finished
He might be done. That’s been the tone when discussing Tiger Woods. It gained force when he missed the Masters for the third time in four years; a surgery and DUI arrest did nothing to hush those whispers. Hell, Woods himself fanned the flames at the Presidents Cup, acknowledging a future where he was finished with competitive golf. Woods is familiar with these forecasts; people have questioned what’s left in his tank to varying degrees for years. And yet because...Read More
Safe Black Friday Shopping
Seufert Law Office wishes everyone safe travels for Black Friday Shopping. Be cautious of your fellow drivers, shoppers and families. Catch those big deals! Black Friday is an informal name for the day following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, the fourth Thursday of November, which has been regarded as the beginning of the country’s Christmas shopping season since 1952. Most major retailers open very early for Black Friday Shopping, more recently during overnight hours, and offer promotional sales. Black...Read More
Little Patients at St Jude’s
The kids put their worries aside for a fun day with Snug from “Sprout House” as part of TODAY’s “Thanks and Giving” series. When he first came to St. Jude, David remembers being afraid. “I was scared that I was gonna die,” the 9-year-old, who had a rare form of leukemia, said on TODAY Monday. “They cured me and now I’m feeling way much better than ever.” For patients like David at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in New York...Read More
Ferries and Fairies
Ferries and Fairies – If you have travelled by car in and around the Outer Banks of NC you’ve probably travelled on one of their state run ferries. Hopping between the various islands and remote areas dotting NC’s eastern shore the ferries bring people and goods to waiting docks from the VA border to the SC border. There are 7 different routes, the longest ride being 2 ½ hours, the shortest only 20 minutes. The nice thing is that most...Read More
Flooding the Used Car Market – Vehicle Damages by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
Flooding the Used-Car Market – Hundreds of thousands of cars were damaged by hurricanes Harvey and Irma, but in this country where people are moving all the time, a car flooded in TX can end up on the used car market in NH within weeks. It’s not illegal to sell flood-damaged vehicles, as long as both parties are aware of the situation. The problem is, there are plenty of shady sellers who conceal a car’s backstory from unsuspecting victims. Flood-damaged...Read More
Ginkgo Tree – New England
SEUFERT LAW OFFICE – Franklin, NH – On its Franklin Property, in New England, they have a beautiful Ginkgo Tree. Long prized in the East for its medicinal properties, the ginkgo is especially remarkable because it’s monotypic: there is only one species of ginkgo in the world, Ginkgo biloba. The survival of the ginkgo is all the more remarkable because it nearly became extinct, disappearing from the fossil record in both Europe and North America. Preserved by Buddhist monks in...Read More
Pensions – Bankruptcy Proceedings
If you file for bankruptcy, you’ll be happy to know that most pensions are free from the clutches of the bankruptcy trustee. If your pension plan falls under one of the following categories, it will be excluded from bankruptcy proceedings (in other words, it’s safe): Any retirement funds that are tax exempt under the U.S. Tax Code, such as 401, 403, or 408 plans. Any pension plan that qualifies under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974). Certain government...Read More
What is an Annulment of a Criminal Arrest or Conviction?
Annulment is a court-guided process in which the legal record of a person’s arrest or conviction is sealed from public view, or in some cases the records are physically destroyed. The New Hampshire annulment process involves filing a written application and sometimes a hearing in front of a judge. A person generally gets one opportunity to request an annulment. Some violent crimes and offenses involving children, among others, cannot be annulled. Annulment gives the beneficiary a fresh start. The annuled...Read More
Truck Rollover – Improperly Loaded Trailer
Truck Rollover Accidents/Tractor Trailer Rollover/Improperly Loaded Trailer Dangerous truck rollover accidents and tractor trailer rollovers occur when a truck flips over while moving and are frighteningly common on our nation’s roadways. Because the wheels have left the ground, the vehicle is totally out of control. Other motorists on the roadway are in jeopardy, as well as objects that happen to be in the runaway truck’s path. In addition, cargo may go flying, possibly striking other vehicles or posing obstacles on the road...Read More