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Now Offering Online Meetings

Same quality representation, just more readily available. At Seufert Law, the health of our staff and clients is of the utmost importance. Considering the current situation regarding the Coronavirus, we have decided to make some changes to the way we meet with our clients. We are committed to providing the best possible legal care possible, and we believe that includes minimizing the risk of exposure to the infection. We are aware that our clients remain in need of our services....
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What are the Benefits of Hiring a Criminal Attorney?

If you have recently been arrested in New Hampshire, you may be wondering if you need to hire a criminal defense attorney. There are a few benefits of hiring an experienced criminal defense lawyer in New Hampshire that you may not be aware of. We will review a few of those benefits below. Experience and Expertise Unlike some court-appointed public defenders, the criminal attorneys at Seufert Law have years of experience and expertise that will benefit you. Each of our...
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Is Bankruptcy the Right Option?

Many families turn to bankruptcy as a last resort after facing severe financial difficulties. Bankruptcy can help a lot of people get back on the right track, but it is not necessarily the right option for everyone. Let’s review what bankruptcy is and how it can help, and a few scenarios where bankruptcy may not be the best option.  How Bankruptcy Can Help Bankruptcy is a way for those who struggle financially, you ask the court for relief with certain...
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Nursing Home Falls Can Be Deadly

According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal injury among older Americans (age 65+), encompassing traumatic brain injuries and fractures, among other conditions. Fatalities might not be immediate but eventually result due to medical complications. Non-fatal falls can severely impact quality of life. Falls are frequently a reason why family members make the difficult decision to place an elderly loved one in a nursing home or assisted-living facility. Skilled nursing facilities have a legal...
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Here’s What You Need to Know if You are Arrested in New Hampshire

Following an arrest in New Hampshire, it is important to be familiar with your constitutional rights and what the criminal process typically looks like. Navigating the complicated legal process can be overwhelming, and you may benefit from the experience of private counsel. Having proper representation can make all the difference in the outcome of a criminal case. In this article, we will first discuss the different types of criminal charges in New Hampshire, then we’ll move on to an overview...
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What Damages Can I Recover in a New Hampshire Personal Injury Case

Suffering an injury due to the negligence of another person or a company may entitle you to monetary compensation. There are several reasons why you may need to recover damages from an injury including medical expenses, missing long periods of work, as well as other factors. Continue reading to learn more about how damages are determined in New Hampshire personal injury cases. General Damages in New Hampshire  General damages refer to the intangible or sometimes invisible damages you may be...
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The Four Steps of Filing for Divorce in New Hampshire

Going through a divorce is a difficult time in anyone’s life — trying to navigate the legal process can prove to be a complicated process if you’re doing it alone. If you’re seeking a divorce in New Hampshire, it is best to work with an experienced divorce attorney who can help you in this new chapter of your life. Continue reading to learn more about the divorce process in New Hampshire.  Navigating the Divorce Process in New Hampshire Issues that...
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What Does Workers Compensation Cover in New Hampshire?

You have probably heard of Workers’ Compensation or, more commonly known as workers’ comp. You may not, however, be familiar with what workers’ compensation covers or how it can benefit you in the event of a work-related injury. According to the Department of Labor, workers’ compensation is a type of accident insurance paid for by employers. Workers’ compensation insurance protects any employee who is injured while working or acquires some other type of work-related illness. Workers’ Compensation laws may vary...
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Everything You Need To Know About Bankruptcy In New Hampshire

If you and your family are caught in the midst of a financial crisis, bankruptcy may be your best option for getting your debt under control and reclaiming your life. Regardless of your circumstances, falling under an unmanageable amount of debt can be detrimental to your marriage, happiness, and mental health. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy to improve your life, it is important to know that you have a couple of different options available to you. What is...
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When Should You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you have recently been involved in any type of accident, you may be wondering if it is necessary to hire a personal injury lawyer in New Hampshire. State law in New Hampshire states that any person involved in an accident, at the fault or negligence of a third party, that caused physical or mental harm, property damage, or loss of wages is entitled to monetary compensation to recover damages. Damages, in the event of personal injury, include lost wages...
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