Nashua Personal Injury Attorneys
24/7 Call Answering 603.713.0100Approximately 5.4 million people live with paralysis across the United States. The majority of these cases are caused by illnesses such as strokes and multiple sclerosis. However, traumatic spinal cord injuries cause approximately 27% of paralyses. It is estimated that 38% of spinal cord injuries are caused by motor vehicle crashes. Obviously, car accidents can […]
Read MoreA personal injury plaintiff (i.e., someone injured by another person’s negligence) will have three basic categories of damages: medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. And as explained in a previous blog, damages for pain and suffering are typically related to the amount of medical bills a person has incurred. For example, a person […]
Read MoreSexual Harassment in the workplace has recently been the focus of intense media attention. Sexual misconduct allegations against a number of prominent politicians and celebrities, propelled by the rise of the “#MeToo” social media movement, has generated significant workplace questions and concerns in New Hampshire for employers and employees. Some of the common questions are […]
Read MoreNew Hampshire’s Answer to Punitive Damages The term “punitive damages” has entered the mainstream, so most non-lawyers are familiar with the definition: essentially, monetary damages awarded by a jury for the purpose of punishing the defendant for egregious wrongdoing. Many people may be surprised to learn that punitive damages are almost never permitted under New […]
Read MoreAttorney Jack White recently presented at a New Hampshire Association of Justice seminar entitled “Mediation: Winning Without Trying.” The presentation was part of NHAJ’s annual personal injury fall forum. Attorney White’s remarks focused on the use of a live witness as a strategic tool in personal injury mediations. The New Hampshire Association of Justice, formerly […]
Read MoreAround 2.5 million people in the United States are injured in car crashes every year, including 30,000 fatalities. New Hampshire generally sees over 100 car accident deaths per year. Many car accidents are caused by rear-end collisions. It is estimated that there are 1.7 million rear-end collisions per year in the United States. Rear-end collisions […]
Read MoreHorseback riding and other equestrian activities are popular in the New Hampshire, as they are in most areas of the United States. A recent study estimates that equine-related business in the United States is a $102 billion industry. Equestrian sports can be an enjoyable and fulfilling pursuit. However, horseback riding and other equine activities can […]
Read MoreBurns are some of the most serious and painful injuries to sustain. We typically think of burns as being caused by fires. However, burns can also be caused by liquids, electricity, radiation, or chemicals. Burns are grouped into four classifications. First degree burns are also known as “superficial” burns, meaning they only affect the outer […]
Read MoreFor most of us, the death of a loved one is the most difficult thing imaginable. On an emotional level, there is a deep and irreplaceable void. And from a practical perspective, a death in the family can have a major impact on a family’s financial well-being and support structure. From a legal perspective, “wrongful […]
Read MoreNashua Client Wonders: Can I Recover Damages for Pain and Suffering? One of the most elusive concepts in personal injury law is “pain and suffering.” Typically, a victim of negligence will have three basic categories of damages: medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The first two are self-explanatory and easily defined and documented. […]
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