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My ex-fiancé is refusing to return the engagement ring that I gave her. What is the best way for me to retrieve this?
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Answered on October 23, 2014
The general rule, from case law, is that an engagement ring is a "gift given in contemplation of marriage." If the marriage is called off, the...
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My landlord sent a text message from out of state. Is that text a legal eviction notice under NH law?
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Answered on October 23, 2014
The short answer is no. A text message is not a valid method of serving an eviction notice. There are specific requirements for an eviction notice...
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Wife asked for divorce and I have learned she is having an affair, can I ask that she not live in the home while divorce ongoing
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Answered on October 23, 2014
Since she is the Petitioner, and you are the Respondent, I would guess that the basis for the divorce is irreconcilable differences. Whether or not...
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Custody - Ex disobeyed Judge sending case back to NH (from MA) lied, provided GAL witnesses I have not seen in 6 yrs.
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Answered on October 20, 2014
A pleading requesting that a parenting plan not be modified is not an admission of fact. It's a counter-argument to the notion that the plan should...
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How do I find and serve a tenant who owes me money . He lives in NH but I don't know where.
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Answered on October 17, 2014
When I am trying to find someone for service of process, I tend to go through a private investigator. PI's are relatively inexpensive (about $95...
My ex husband refuses to follow the parenting plan we have in place, is filing a contempt motion appropriate course of action?
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Answered on October 17, 2014
Christine is right. You have a good basis to request a contempt finding. The only thing I would add is that attorney's fees are mandatory in family...
Cut down neighbors trees by accident
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Answered on October 17, 2014
The notion of a felony is a little dramatic. Your neighbor is understandably upset about her trees being cut down, but since you say that it was an...
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Can I put the divorce on hold without her permission?
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Answered on October 17, 2014
I am proceeding on the assumption that you were the Petitioner, and now you are reconsidering the divorce. There really is no mechanism for putting...
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Are there any legal repercussions if I show my spouse the Petition For Divorce papers before she is legally served.
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Answered on October 16, 2014
Letting her read the petition shouldn't have any consequence, either positive or negative. Sometimes, attorneys let the other side see a draft of a...
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Can I revise my child support order without changing the custody and vistitation agreement?
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Answered on October 16, 2014
The outcome will depend on the specific facts of your case, and though you have provided some background already, more information is necessary to...
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