Medical payment coverage, commonly referred to as “medpay”, is included in every New Hampshire automobile insurance policy. The amounts of coverage vary depending on what is purchased. Typically, medpay coverage is in the amount of $1,000.00, $5,000.00 or $10,000.00. Some commercial policies have higher medpay limits. Medpay is particularly helpful in situations where the injury ... more
There are many options from which to choose when an individual or group of individuals decides to form a business. The types of entities include: sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and limited liability companies. Within each of these there are choices to be made as well. The first and most important step in the process is ... more
Under New Hampshire law, parties are generally left to the deal they agree to, not what they, on second thought, believe they should had agreed to. When interpreting a written contract, the “inquiry focuses on the intent of the contracting parties at the time of the agreement.” R. Zoppo Co. v. City of Dover, 124 ... more
A recent amendment to the New Hampshire Family Division Rules requires that parties automatically disclose certain financial documents shortly after a divorce proceeding is commenced. These include a completed financial affidavit, tax returns, bank statements, credit card statements, applications for loans, documentation showing the cost of health insurance, and 401k or investment statements. A complete ... more
Define Your Priorities Before beginning the process of selling a business, the owners (shareholders, members) need to talk about why they are selling and ensure that everyone is in agreement with the decision. The reasons people have for selling should drive how the sale will be structured. Some owners may be close to retirement age ... more