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 [...]
Psychology
Defense Lawyers in Vermont and New Hampshire
Defense Lawyers find themselves working with clients in many different ways. The difference between hiring [...]
Education, Awareness and Understanding (EAU)
Education, Awareness and Understanding of a multi-disciplinary approach is needed in the field of Law. For [...]
What our Future Looks Like
Someone once told me if I climbed to the highest branch of the tree I would see my future. Later, someone [...]
Invasions of Privacy
Morning view of the bay from the dock at Weslemkoon lake Years ago – more than a decade – I [...]
Engage in What You Do
Just finished reading … Parental Alienation: The Handbook for Mental Health and Legal Professionals. [...]
Real Estate are the Homes We Build
“Unless you enter the tiger’s den, you cannot take the cubs” – Japanese Proverb I think of real [...]
Pain and Suffering
Pain and suffering. These two words are so often linked that we forget that each word – pain and [...]
YOU CAN DO IT THE WAY THAT WORKS FOR YOU More than 26 years ago, I started a personal training business. I [...]
Holiday Families
Written by Morgan Jones, Esquire ( Real Estate & Estate Planing at Decato Law Office) I hope you all are [...]
Annulments-Marriages
ANNULMENTS – MARRIAGES When I was growing up, I was taught that once you married, you were married [...]
Invasion of Privacy
Years ago – more than a decade – I recall reading an article. The article predicted there would [...]
THE TRIAL ATTORNEY THAT GIVES YOU STRENGTH
Hoping you enjoyed your weekend with family, friends and loved ones. Decato Law Office starts off this week [...]
AVOID THE ZEALOUS ADVOCATE
A few decades ago, there were many lawyers who espoused being a zealous advocate. When I heard the term, I [...]
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 [...]
Trial Days
When a Few Days Pass A few days have passed since our last post. Although we believe the weekends are for [...]
The Spartan, Esq.
We are all just real people… even Lawyers! Written by Morgan Jones Spartan, Esq. Have you heard of a [...]
Action Plans with Legal Matters
“Action” is not always easy to take on! Try this….. Parts of an Action Plan 1. Something [...]
Education on the Family Law side of the House
Interesting read we just completed in the Family Law side of the house at DLO. Awareness and continued [...]
Working with your Guardian Ad Litem
R. Peter Decato – Firm Director, Decato Law Office in Lebanon, NH. Click to read Peter’s history. [...]
Criminal Attorney
WHAT IF I NEED A CRIMINAL ATTORNEY Time is of the essence if you are facing criminal charges. Still, you want [...]
Do we really each need a lawyer?
Do we really EACH need a lawyer? Three are various types of situations where clients ask lawyers to represent [...]
Enduring Friendships – Written by Peter Decato, Esq.
ENDURING FRIENDSHIPS Written by Peter Decato, Esq. You’ve heard the term “old friends.” I think the [...]
Customer Appreciation Day 2015 at Decato Law Office
It was an amazing weekend at Decato Law Office. We have now decided to have a Community Appreciation Day [...]
Child Custody in New Hampshire
CHILD CUSTODY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Information that may help you. When divorcing parents come into court for a [...]
Buy a Home Now!
Buying a home costs money. Lots of money. There’s the down payment and the monthly mortgage payment and the [...]
When Changes Occur You Deserve Support
Purchasing a home, choosing representation in a legal matter, planning your estate, deciding to marry, [...]
Does it Matter Who Goes First?
Consider a situation where a person files for divorce. The non-filing spouse then files a counterclaim for [...]
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 [...]
Litigation Themes
Every attorney who has ever been serious about trying cases in court will understand the need to develop a [...]
Handling Accident Cases
Accident cases for attorneys are often regarded as bread and butter cases. So what are they all about and how [...]
Hope You Dance
Yesterday a man was sentenced in the Grafton County Superior Court. What differentiates this sentencing from [...]
Employer Liability
Let me start with some legal speak – at common law, a master was responsible for the torts of his [...]
Pain and Suffering
Pain and suffering. These two words are so often linked that we forget that each word – pain and [...]
Invasions of Privacy
Years ago – more than a decade – I recall reading an article. The article predicted there would [...]
Statutory Rape in New Hampshire
Statistics show that 16% of adolescents under the age of 15 have had sex. About one third of all high school [...]
Discrimination Sucks
You’ve likely seen the bumper sticker that says “Mean People Suck!” Well, I’m going to carry the [...]
The Guilty, Nolo and Alford Pleas
At an arraignment or at a plea and sentencing hearing, a defendant enters a plea. One of the plea options is [...]
You are Pulled over and You Did What>
You’ve gone out to a fine restaurant. The waiter has handed you a wine list. You make a selection. When the [...]
Where Does Mercy Fit In When Sentencing A Defendant
Every lawyer practicing criminal law knows the objectives of sentencing. There are four of them: to punish [...]
The Confusing Role of the Guardian Ad Litem
The role of the Guardian ad litem (GAL for short) took hold in the 1970’s. It came shortly after the [...]
How to be Held In Contempt
No one wants to be held in contempt, whether it be by family, friends or acquaintances, but imagine being [...]
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