Derry has been called home by famous American poet Robert Frost, as well as America’s First Astronaut, Alan B. Shepard Jr. Some historical sights in Derry include Taylor Mill which is a working water powered saw mill, Robert Frost Homestead, and the Derry Historical Society & Museum.
As such a standout community, Derry also is home to many lawyers who are familiar with local district and superior courts. Lawyers in Derry take all kinds of cases, some examples are: immigration, child custody, wrongful death, real estate, as well as chapters 7 and 13 bankruptcy.
Recently near Derry, a Rockingham County judge rejected a request to dismiss the pending conspiracy case against the son of convicted murderer John Brooks who is serving life in prison. While Jesse Brooks’ trial has been postponed twice, Hon. Tina Nadeau ruled he will stand trial for conspiring with his father to murder a local handyman for money. If Brooks is convicted he could face 10+ years in prison.
If you are planning on fighting criminal charges in Derry, you will be visiting the Rockingham Superior Court which also has exclusive jurisdiction over marriage dissolution, child support, custody, and paternity matters. The Derry District Court handles traffic and city citations, has a $25,000 real property limit, a $5,000 small claims limit, and also retains exclusive jurisdiction over juvenile cases.
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For more helpful information on Derry lawyers and courts, please see the links below:
- Rockingham County Probate Court
- Derry Family Division Court
- Derry Public Library