New Hampshire Accidents

In New Hampshire, a school custodian can still have a workers' comp claim even if the district says he "should have seen" chemicals another employee left out, but fault fights do show up when the employer tries to recast it as horseplay, misconduct, or a condition outside the job.

A work crash in heavy rain is bad enough; finding out your employer broke New Hampshire law and carried no workers' comp is where the real panic starts.

A Manchester commuter was hit by a drifting semi on the interstate and now has to deal with an employer that illegally carries no workers' comp, while worrying that filing a claim could expose immigration problems.

A three-car merge crash can turn into a blame game fast, and an early ER discharge gives the insurer an excuse to downplay what shows up days later.

If you were hurt in a New Hampshire crash and the insurer is using your lack of health coverage to push you into delaying surgery, that is about their leverage, not your recovery.

A truck insurer in Manchester is calling your care "not medically necessary" because it wants to cut the bill, pressure you early, and use your own words, posts, and movements against you.

The trap that catches drivers most often is thinking a bus must be fully in their lane before they have to stop. Once a school bus is stopped and using its red flashing lights...

A Keene welder got hit by a box truck on a right turn, the ER said the baby looked fine, and now the insurer wants a cheap settlement before the real medical picture is clear.

Everyone says just take the time off, hand in the doctor note, and keep your head down, but actually that can cost you wages, health coverage, or even your job if your leave...

When a New Hampshire dust-disease claim gets serious, the insurer usually stops sounding helpful and starts building a file against you.

In New Hampshire, a driver saying "I didn't see her" does not wipe out a pedestrian claim, but the fight usually turns on crosswalk facts, visibility, fault percentages, and how hard the insurer pushes blame.

In New Hampshire, many third-party work-injury crash cases settle in the $50,000 to $250,000 range, and serious cases can go much higher. The myth: if you were hurt on the job,...

Insurance companies and defense lawyers often point to an excessive speed charge to argue that an injured driver was careless, contributed to a crash, or made their own...

"They're going to ask: Why are you bringing this up now?" Your answer matters because the adjuster is looking for a reason to say the crash and the pregnancy complications are...

You may see this phrase in an insurance letter, a landlord's response, or a business owner's explanation after a fall: "This was a snow and ice liability claim," often followed...

Yes, waiting can seriously damage your claim, but no, reporting a crash or injury in New Hampshire does not automatically trigger deportation. If you stay quiet after a Dover...

Everyone says take the first decent check, but actually you need proof fast if you want leverage to reject it and push for more. If you were hit while working road...

Insurance companies and defense lawyers often use this phrase to argue that a hazard was "open and obvious" and that the injured person should have seen it anyway. In plain...

People often mix up actual notice with constructive notice. Actual notice means a person or business really knew about a condition or problem because they saw it, were told...

The part that trips people up most is that this is not the same as a wrongful death claim. A survival action is the claim the injured person could have brought if they had...