Trial Date Postponement Options

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You can request to postpone a trial date in new hampshire for valid reasons like needing more time to prepare or personal emergencies. New hampshires anti-slapp laws protect free speech by allowing dismissal of lawsuits aimed at censoring public participation. Summary judgment is a court decision without a full trial, granted when no material facts are disputed.

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anti-SLAPP in nh
New Hampshire has anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) laws designed to protect individuals from lawsuits that aim to censor or intimidate them from exercising their free speech rights.
Key points about New Hampshire's anti-SLAPP laws:
- You can file a special motion to dismiss a lawsuit if it is based on your exercise of free speech on a matter of public concern.
- The court will expedite the hearing of this motion.
- If successful, you may be awarded attorney's fees and costs.
Do you need more information on how to file this motion?
what is a summary judgment
A summary judgment is a legal decision made by a court without a full trial. It can be granted if:
- There are no disputed material facts.
- One party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.
It helps resolve cases quickly when there's no need for a trial.
Would you like to know how to file for a summary judgment in New Hampshire?
can you sue an employer for bullying
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Yes, you can potentially sue an employer for bullying in New Hampshire under certain circumstances. Here are some key points:
- Bullying may be considered harassment if it is based on protected characteristics like race, gender, or age.
- You may have a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.
- Document all incidents of bullying and report them to HR.
Have you already reported the bullying to your employer?