November 1, 2016 0 Family Law Stress If you are involved in a Family Law Matter each day brings a new challenge on the road to the next step. Find [...]
September 27, 2016 0 Speak to Many Lawyers before you Choose Representation Do not be afraid to speak with different lawyers prior to choosing representation. Much like a doctor, when [...]
June 20, 2016 0 A GENERAL DISCUSSION ABOUT ALIMONY/MAINTENANCE AWARDS – Written by Peter Decato, Esquire It appears there was a time when alimony/spousal maintenance was awarded [...]
March 28, 2016 0 Proations on Your Settlement Statement By: Morgan Jones, Esquire I find it amusing that often my word processing software has a hard time [...]
March 21, 2016 0 Invasions of Privacy Morning view of the bay from the dock at Weslemkoon lake Years ago – more than a decade – I [...]
March 14, 2016 0 Be a Mentor Concept of global internet connectivity or international business Mentors “By learning you will teach, [...]
January 4, 2016 0 Imagine in 2016 from Decato Law Office Happy New Year from Decato Law Office We are putting together our bibliography of best reads in 2015. During [...]
November 2, 2015 0 Daniel Webster and Me R. Peter Decato – Firm Director, Decato Law Office in Lebanon, NH. Click to read Peter’s [...]
October 7, 2015 0 Picking a Trial Lawyer – Look for Competence On about five different occasions, I’ve hired attorneys. I’ve had a personal-injury attorney represent me [...]
June 22, 2015 0 Trusting Yourself – 42 Years of Law TRUSTING YOURSELF I’ve been practicing law for 41 years. I’ve enjoyed a measure of success during that [...]
June 19, 2015 0 Create or Update your Last Will and Testament Create or Update your Last Will and Testament MYTHS: “I’m too young to need a Will.” [...]
May 1, 2015 0 When Changes Occur You Deserve Support Purchasing a home, choosing representation in a legal matter, planning your estate, deciding to marry, [...]
April 13, 2015 0 Trial Notebooks for Any Case (DUI, Family Court, Custody Cases) I like structure. As a result – I like the idea of a trial notebook. In my notebook, I break the [...]
February 15, 2015 0 Abused and Neglected Children The most recent numbers from the 2014 Children’s Defense Fund’s Annual State of America’s Children [...]
February 6, 2015 0 Deviating from Child Support Guidelines A judge is entitled to deviate from the strict application of guideline support. Guideline support is the [...]
February 5, 2015 0 How Child Support Obligations Are Calculated “It wasn’t always the way it is.” That’s what I tell people when they ask how child support [...]
February 4, 2015 0 Interference with Parental Visitation Forgive me for using the word visitation. We generally use the words physical responsibility or parent-child [...]
February 3, 2015 0 What Caused The Breakdown of The Marriage I’m a bit of a dinosaur. If you want evidence of that – look at my bar number. It’s Bar Number 613. [...]
February 2, 2015 0 Dividing Property in a Divorce – How the Stew is Stirred When I was first married, my wife cooked our first meal. It was beef stew. She didn’t think it looked [...]
January 30, 2015 0 Divorce and Military Pensions A military pension is a retirement benefit just like other pensions. A military pension is provided to [...]
January 26, 2015 0 Alimony/Maintenance Awards Alimony/Maintenance Awards It appears there was a time when alimony/spousal maintenance was awarded as [...]