The strongest proof of driver fault after a New Hampshire motorcycle accident usually comes from several kinds of evidence that support the same account of what happened. Video, photographs, witness statements, vehicle damage, police records, electronic data, and roadway evidence can help show what the other driver did in the seconds before the crash. Insurers […]
Yes. Prescription medication can lead to a DWI charge in New Hampshire if the State alleges that the medication impaired your ability to drive. New Hampshire DWI law covers prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, controlled drugs, and other chemical substances that impair driving ability. Tenn And Tenn, PA represents drivers facing DWI allegations in Manchester and […]
Yes. You may still be able to file a car accident claim in New Hampshire when pain, stiffness, headaches, numbness, dizziness, or other symptoms first appear hours or days after the collision. A delayed onset does not automatically mean that the crash did not cause your injury. The key issues are whether the accident caused […]
An insurance company does not assign a New Hampshire car accident claim a value by using one fixed formula. The insurer may consider who caused the crash, the seriousness of your injuries, medical documentation, lost income, property damage, available insurance coverage, and the strength of the evidence supporting your losses. The value of a claim […]
Yes. If you are an adult rider in New Hampshire, you may still pursue compensation after a motorcycle crash even if you were not wearing a helmet. New Hampshire RSA 265:122 requires approved protective headgear for motorcycle riders and passengers who are under 18. The statute does not impose the same helmet requirement on riders […]
Yes. Police can arrest you for DWI in New Hampshire even if you never receive a breath-test result at or above 0.08. A failed roadside breath test is not required before an arrest. New Hampshire law allows a DWI charge to be based on alleged impairment from alcohol, controlled drugs, prescription medication, over-the-counter medication, or […]
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 […]