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Where can you smoke marijuana in Vermont?
- August 16, 2018
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Even though Vermonters now can legally possess, consume, and grow marijuana, strict rules apply to where they can do so. In our previous post, we have mentioned that individuals are permitted to consume marijuana in “individual dwellings only.” Does that…
Using marijuana while on parole
- August 16, 2018
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Could Vermonters on parole take advantage of the recent legalization of recreational marijuana? Act No. 86, the new marijuana law, does NOT “limit the authority of law enforcement, the courts, the Department of Corrections, or the Parole Board to impose…
Guide to VT’s marijuana law for tenants and landlords
- July 27, 2018
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What you need to know about using and growing marijuana in rental housing. If you live in Vermont, you can now officially cultivate and use marijuana for recreational purposes. BUT, according to the law, you may only do so in…
VT EMPLOYMENT LAW AND MARIJUANA
- July 18, 2018
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Vermont Attorney General TJ Donovan released the Guide to Vermont’s Laws on Marijuana in the Workplace (PDF). The document is a general overview of both recreational and medical marijuana laws, as well as Vermont’s employment legislation, that summarizes employers and…
MARIJUANA IS LEGAL NOW.
- July 9, 2018
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Weed is now legal in Vermont. Below are seven big legalities and eight major violations. WHAT IS LEGAL You must be 21 to legally use marijuana in Vermont. There are no civil and criminal penalties for possession of up to…
David F. Silver Named In Best Lawyers
- September 30, 2016
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Best Lawyers—the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession—released its 2016 Best Lawyers in America listing, including Bennington’s BarrSternberg | Moss, Silver & Munson partner David F. Silver in its listing. Silver is recognized for his outstanding…
$450,000 SETTLEMENT FOR MAN BURNED BY WET CEMENT
- July 15, 2016
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Few people know the extreme danger Portland wet cement poses when it comes into contact with the skin, either directly or through saturated clothing. The average consumer engaged in a do-it-yourself home improvement project is not aware that direct or…
Vermont Drivers, Beware of License Plate Covers
- April 8, 2016
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Police have begun to stop cars with license plate brackets that cover any part of the license plate, including the “Vermont” at the very top and “Green Mountain State” at the very bottom of the plate. Almost every license plate…
7 Tips If You Are Stopped or Detained by Police
- April 1, 2016
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Being stopped or detain by police can be downright terrifying. Try not to let your nerves get the better of you, remain calm and keep these seven tips handy. Stay calm; always be polite and respectful to the officer. If…
BARRSTERNBERG EXPANDS DEFENSE PRACTICE WITH DISTINGUISHED TRIAL ATTORNEY
- August 8, 2015
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One of Vermont’s most reputable and experienced criminal defense teams has now expanded its reach, adding well-known criminal defense trial attorney Christopher Montgomery to its practice. This addition will grow the firm’s reach, expanding their work in Windham and…