A deer collision can leave you dealing with vehicle damage, injuries, medical bills, towing costs, and questions about which insurance coverage applies. The answer often depends on how the crash happened. If your vehicle directly strikes a deer, comprehensive auto coverage may apply to vehicle damage, subject to your policy terms and deductible. If you […]
Yes. Cold medicine can lead to a DWI charge in New Hampshire if the medication impairs your ability to drive. New Hampshire law is not limited to alcohol or illegal drugs. RSA 265-A:2 also addresses prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and other chemical substances that impair driving ability. If you took cough syrup, an antihistamine, a […]
Yes. A defective motorcycle or motorcycle component can support an accident claim in New Hampshire when the defect causes or contributes to a crash and resulting injuries. Problems involving brakes, tires, steering systems, frames, fuel systems, electrical components, or other parts may raise product liability issues. If you were injured in a motorcycle crash, the […]
A DWI arrest after a New Hampshire fall festival can trigger two separate matters: a criminal case in court and, in some situations, an Administrative License Suspension through the New Hampshire Department of Safety. The first days can involve chemical-test issues, license deadlines, and an arraignment. New Hampshire law prohibits driving or attempting to drive […]
Wet leaves can make New Hampshire roads slick, especially after rain, fog, or morning moisture settles on fallen leaves. If a crash follows, liability does not turn on the leaves alone. The main questions are whether each driver used reasonable care for the conditions, whether more than one person contributed to the collision, whether a […]
If you are injured in a left-turn motorcycle accident in New Hampshire, fault often depends on whether the turning driver entered your path when you were already in the intersection or close enough to create an immediate hazard. New Hampshire RSA 265:29 requires a driver making a left turn to yield the right of way […]
If you’ve been injured while riding a two- or three-wheeled vehicle in New Hampshire, one of the first questions an attorney might ask you is what, exactly, you were riding. In New Hampshire, the legal definition of your vehicle can influence everything from insurance coverage to helmet requirements to how liability gets argued. If your […]
When a driver turns left across your path while you are riding a motorcycle in New Hampshire, the turning driver may be responsible if the driver failed to yield when you were already in the intersection or close enough to create an immediate hazard. New Hampshire RSA 265:29 requires a driver intending to turn left […]
A first DWI arrest in New Hampshire can begin two separate proceedings. One is a criminal DWI case in court. The other may be an Administrative License Suspension, or ALS, process through the New Hampshire Department of Safety. If you receive an ALS notice after refusing a qualifying test or after a qualifying alcohol-concentration test […]
If you are injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Manchester, New Hampshire, more than one driver or other party may share responsibility. New Hampshire RSA 507:7-d uses a modified comparative fault rule. You may recover damages when your share of fault is not greater than the fault of the defendant, or the combined fault of […]