What do I do if I am hurt at work? If you injure yourself at your place of employment, you must take the following action: Report the injury to your supervisor Seek medical attention immediately Ask your physician to complete the NH Worker's Compensation Medical Form and forward to the…
Attorney Michael J. Fontaine, a director and shareholder of Welts, White, and Fontaine, serves on the New Hampshire Bar Association’s Committee on Cooperation with the Courts and was recently named as the Committee’s liaison to both the Family Law and Workers’ Compensation Sections of the N.H. Bar. As a liaison,…
This blog is intended for informational use only. The information contained herein should not be construed as offering legal advice or a legal opinion. Anyone who has had a need to talk with or employ a lawyer knows that lawyers are not cheap; and the State of New Hampshire continues…
If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to compensation through insurance benefits that provide wage replacement and medical benefits in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the right to sue your employer under certain circumstances. There are maximum and minimum rates for benefits that you may receive…
As social networking sites, such as Facebook, become a commonplace in our interactions between one another, their effect on judicial proceedings become increasingly prevalent. Over 500 million people worldwide login to Facebook each day with a misguided feeling of privacy. Facebook provides an avenue for attorneys to dive into a…
We are excited to announce the launch of our highly-anticipated new website. The recently redesigned site will include an updated blog with commentary on legal topics and cases that are of interest to our readers; and resources to help our clients and those in our local community make more informed…