Attorney John P. Giere Appointed to Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce

Posted by WDFN News - April 3, 2013 - News

Wescott, Dyer, Fitzgerald & Nichols, PA’s Attorney John P. Giere was recently appointed to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit organization made up of members who make a financial commitment to the Chamber and to the business community. Chamber members work together to improve [...]

Attorney Dorcas J. Gordon Elected as a Corporator of Franklin Savings Bank

Posted by WDFN News - January 23, 2013 - News

At its Annual Meeting held on December 5, 2012, Attorney Dorcas J. Gordon of Wescott, Dyer, Fitzgerald & Nichols, PA was elected as a Corporator of Franklin Savings Bank. Franklin Savings Bank is a New Hampshire bank serving the banking needs of the residents and businesses of Central New Hampshire for the past 143 years. [...]

Attorney Peter V. Millham to serve as President of the Circle Program

Posted by WDFN News - January 23, 2013 - News

Attorney Peter V. Millham was recently named as President of the Circle Program for the 2013 calendar year. The Circle Program is a unique New Hampshire program for young girls that combines continued mentoring with opportunities for the girls to participate in a summer camp program. The Circle Program provides a community in which each [...]

Attorney Allison Ambrose Presents Homicide Appeal to the NH Supreme Court

Posted by WDFN News - January 23, 2013 - News

Adapted from The Concord Monitor, October 22, 2012, authored by Maddie Hanna Talking on a cell phone while driving isn’t illegal in New Hampshire, and that behavior alone doesn’t enable prosecutors to charge someone with negligent homicide, the lawyer for a Franklin woman convicted of killing a pedestrian with her car argued yesterday before the [...]

Attorney Ed Hibbard Named as One of NH’s Top Lawyers

Posted by WDFN News - January 23, 2013 - News

For the sixth consecutive year, Attorney Edmund S. Hibbard is named on New Hampshire Magazine’s List of Top Lawyers in the field of real estate law (http://www.nhmagazine.com/mg/home/ October, 2012 issue). For over thirty years, Attorney Hibbard has assisted clients in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate law, including preparation of deeds, examination of [...]

Vote NO on 2

Posted by WDFN News - October 24, 2012 - News

NH Bar Flyer The New Hampshire Bar Association and the attorneys of Wescott, Dyer, Fitzgerald & Nichols, PA urge you to vote NO on ballot question #2 at the polls on November 6. Thank you for your support!

Court to rule on cell phone use

Posted by WDFN News - October 15, 2012 - News

By The Associated Press October 7, 2012 The state Supreme Court will decide whether talking on a cell phone while driving can justify a conviction of criminally negligent homicide, even though the practice is legal in the state. Forty-eight-year-old Lynn Dion of Franklin has been convicted of negligent homicide for hitting 36-year-old Genny Bassett in a [...]

Attorney Rod Dyer Receives Norm Marsh Award

Posted by WDFN News - April 1, 2012 - News

Economic Development Council’s new strategic plan focuses on bringing aging demographic into balance By Roger Amsden Mar 30, 2012 12:00 am MEREDITH — Faced with a growing demographic imbalance that poses a long-term threat to the Lakes Region’s economy, the Belknap County Economic Development Council has developed a new strategic plan designed to deal with the [...]

WDFN Hosts Lawline

Posted by WDFN News - February 29, 2012 - News

Wescott, Dyer, Fitzgerald & Nichols, PA continued its annual tradition of hosting the New Hampshire Bar Association Lawline on August 12. Seven WDFN attorneys assisted 67 callers with a variety of legal questions including: landlord/tenant law, criminal defense, family law, collections, employment, personal injury, real estate and tax matters. Many thanks to our receptionist Camie Bailey [...]

A Presidential Encounter

Posted by WDFN News - February 29, 2012 - News

A Presidential Encounter Twenty-nine years ago, during his 1980 bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, the late Massachusetts Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy made a stop in Laconia. Kennedy’s motorcade brought him first to the Laconia Shoe Co., and then on to the historic Belknap Mill, where he spoke about his stand on the issues of [...]