Being injured in an automobile accident is a traumatic and sometimes a life-changing event. While it is understandable that an injury victim should first be concerned about her health, addressing the legal issues involved in an automobile accident are important, especially in situations where there are multiple injury victims in an accident. If a negligent ... more
Accidents involving multiple cars pose special and unique issues that impact the value of the case. For example, an injury victim is driving on I-93 when she is struck from the rear causing her to spin out. Upon coming to a rest, she is struck by two more vehicles. In this situation, the insurance companies ... more
Hamblett & Kerrigan represented an injury victim who was injured in a rear end automobile accident. While stopped legally with the left directional signal engaged, the injury victim was struck from behind due to the negligence of another motorist who was distracted and not paying attention. As a result of the accident, the injury victim ... more
If a company has an independent contractor who is paid commission for soliciting orders within the State of New Hampshire, there are certain legal requirements under New Hampshire RSA 339-E. This statute applies only to sales representatives who are individuals. Under the law, the legal term of “person” generally includes, not only individual human beings, ... more
In Sweetnam and Sweetnam, the New Hampshire Supreme Court had to decide whether a husband or a wife may give a conditional gift during the marriage and what happens to the conditional gift upon divorce. The parties in Sweetnam were married for less than four years. During the marriage the wife purchased property in New ... more