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I have been dealing with harassment and slander from my neighbor for over a year, mostly captured through my security camera system located outside my home. There have been a few in-person interactions, but most incidents are verbal and recorded. Despite having video footage of such harassment, the... View More

answered on Mar 26, 2025
Documenting everything thoroughly is your first line of defense - keep maintaining your security footage, but also start a detailed journal with dates, times, and descriptions of each incident. Consider having a friend or family member witness some of these interactions when possible, as... View More
I am bringing my neighbor to court for a restraining order due to harassment and bullying, including false accusations involving my child and dog. I've documented everything and have video footage from my home security cameras. Despite reporting to the police, no action has been taken. The... View More

answered on Mar 24, 2025
I understand your frustration with this difficult situation. Court records in New Hampshire typically remain part of the permanent record, even when they contain statements you believe are false or slanderous. However, you might have options to address this issue.
You could file a motion... View More
I’m almost positive that it’s going to be thrown out but it’s already been shared with friends to make it look like I can’t be trusted. I already went and got an earlier court date and it was approved. I am terrified that I am going to run into her and she’s going to report it. I don’t... View More

answered on Jan 13, 2025
You should consult with a local lawyer who handles DV cases.
If car is totaled,on damage or personal injury is mother responsible? No insurance New Hampshire.

answered on Apr 30, 2018
The person who was driving the car is first and foremost responsible for the accident, and because of the age of the driver, if found at fault, will have liability issues and reinstatement issues of license if not reported to the police, and most likely will be required, prior to driving again, to... View More
I was given a suspension based on a comment I made referencing someone, but I never even said their name. This was not the first time I said something about her and I was given a warning the first time. However, I feel as if this time, the comment I made isn't considered bullying and that they... View More

answered on Dec 8, 2017
I don't see enough facts in this scenario to justify a lawsuit unless there is more, a good place to get someone in the school ranks to help you with any problems you may have may start with filing a complaint to your superintendent or to the person representing your district on the school board.
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