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State Police Roadblock coming to Bedford this week

September 5th, 2019

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Theodore Lothstein

DWI ROADBLOCK COMING According to patch.com, the New Hampshire State Police, Troop B have announced they will run a roadblock “DWI checkpoint”) in the Bedford area this week. Usually, “this week” means Friday or Saturday eveni… Read More

Categories: DWI News, Right to Privacy

4th Amendment Protects Unauthorized Driver of Rental Car

May 15th, 2018

Posted By

Theodore Lothstein

On May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court unanimously held that the 4th Amendment right against unreasonable searches and seizures protects the driver of a rental car, even if the driver was not listed as an authorized driver on the rental agr… Read More

Categories: Criminal Cases In The News, Right to Privacy

Rogue Cop-Bully in Utah Makes National Headlines

September 1st, 2017

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Theodore Lothstein

There is a rarely-used doctrine in constitutional law that says that a police officer violates a person’s constitutional rights if the officer’s conduct “shocks the conscience.” In other words, does something really, really ba… Read More

Categories: DWI News, Right to Privacy

Taxpayer-Funded DWI Roadblocks Come Up Empty

July 1st, 2017

Posted By

Theodore Lothstein

Waste of Taxpayer Dollars or Successful Deterrence? The Concord Monitor reported today that last week’s taxpayer-funded DWI Roadblock in Chichester, a joint effort between the State Police and Chichester Police, resulted in zero arrests. This c… Read More

Categories: DWI News, Right to Privacy

Victim of Over-Militarized Police Strikes Back

February 11th, 2016

Posted By

Theodore Lothstein

The Tragic Death of an Innocent Man Eurie A. Stamps was an innocent, 68-year old man living in a Framingham, Massachusetts home also occupied by suspected drug dealers. On January 5, 2011, he was in his pajamas, watching a basketball game on TV. A SW… Read More

Categories: Criminal Cases In The News, Right to Privacy, War on Drugs Winds Down

An End to Drunk Driving?

June 5th, 2015

Posted By

Theodore Lothstein

Could a new touch sensor device for installation in automobiles, championed by NHTSA officials, put an end to drunk driving? NHTSA Champions New BAC Sensing Technology Yesterday,a Washington Post article reported that federal officials have endorsed… Read More

Categories: DWI News, Right to Privacy

US Supreme Court Says No to Suspicionless Detentions

April 21st, 2015

Posted By

Theodore Lothstein

In an important decision today, a 6-3 majority of the United States Supreme Court held that a police officer must release a motorist after the officer has resolved the underlying purpose of the motor vehicle stop. Rodriguez v. United States (US Supre… Read More

Categories: Criminal Cases In The News, DWI News, NH State Constitution, Right to Privacy, War on Drugs Winds Down

Concord, NH Police Dept Announces DWI ("Sobriety") Checkpoints July 2013

July 19th, 2013

The Concord Police Department has issued a press release, announcing that the Concord Police Department and the “Merrimack County DUI Task Force” will conduct a “Sobriety Checkpoint” starting as soon as this Monday – … Read More

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Ted Lothstein is Chair and Faculty Member for NH Bar's DWI Litigation Seminar

March 11th, 2020

On April 8, 2020, Ted Lothstein will be chairperson and faculty member for the NH Bar’s full day seminar DWI Litigation: Back to Basics. Although marketed as an introductory seminar for both prosecutors and defense lawyers, this CLE will presen… Read More

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BakerHostetler Partner Turns His Back on Justice

February 17th, 2020

OK, that’s not exactly what the BakerHostetler partner allegedly did during a deposition. But I choose not to print it here. Let’s just say that when the firm assigns lawyers to conduct depositions in the future, this lawyer may be bringi… Read More

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Cutting Edge Privacy Case Argued before NH's High Court

February 12th, 2020

Today, Ted Lothstein presented oral argument to the New Hampshire Supreme Court in a case that implicates several cutting edge issues, including the scope of a new and potentially far-reaching amendment to the State Constitution that safeguards peopl… Read More

Recent Case Results

No DWI, License Suspension Reduced from 5 Years to 60 Days

In Hooksett District Court, Client charged with DWI, 2d Offense. Attorney Lothstein first wins Client’s ALS hearing on the merits, saving him from a 2-year consecutive license suspension. Then, on the eve of trial, Attorney Lothstein, a DUI lawyer in NH, secures plea to Reckless Driving, saving Client from mandatory jail time, a mandatory 7-day alcohol abuse program, mandatory ignition interlock for one year, and a mandatory 3-year license suspension. Before Client hired Attorney Lothstein, he faced a 5 year license suspension. Thanks to this amazing series of victories, he received a total license suspension of 60 days! Read More

DWI Reduced to Reckless Driving

Client charged with DWI in the Concord District Court – Attorney Lothstein secures plea to reckless driving. Read More

Drug Possession Charge Reduced to Plea to a Non-Criminal Violation

Lebanon District Court. Enfield Police Department charged Client with Possession of Controlled Drug in a Motor Vehicle (marijuana), a major motor vehicle offense and class B misdemeanor crime. Attorney Lothstein secured plea to possession of controlled drug as a non-criminal violation. Client paid a fine, was saved from having a criminal record, and was spared the mandatory 60 day license loss that comes with a conviction for possession in a motor vehicle. Read More

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State Police Roadblock coming to Bedford this week

4th Amendment Protects Unauthorized Driver of Rental Car

Rogue Cop-Bully in Utah Makes National Headlines

Taxpayer-Funded DWI Roadblocks Come Up Empty

Victim of Over-Militarized Police Strikes Back

An End to Drunk Driving?

US Supreme Court Says No to Suspicionless Detentions

Concord, NH Police Dept Announces DWI ("Sobriety") Checkpoints July 2013

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