In New Hampshire it is possible for an injured victim to seek enhanced damages from the person who caused the accident. Enhanced damages are also called liberal compensatory damages and allow for compensation for any aggravating circumstances or conduct that caused...
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PERSONAL INJURY
Is it all in your head?
Brain injuries can result from a fall, assault, or a motor vehicle accident. Symptoms of a concussion, sometimes called a mild traumatic brain injury, can sometimes last weeks and years after the initial injury. Symptoms of a concussion include headaches, dizziness,...
Do Pooled Risk Management Programs Provide Insurance to Public Entities?
In New Hampshire there is a law that immunizes public entities, like cities and counties, from many kinds of personal injury claims (NH RSA 507-B:5). Most of these statutory immunities are waived to the extent the public entity has liability insurance (NH RSA...
The Debenedetto Disclosure
Under current New Hampshire law, it is possible for a defendant in a personal injury case to request that a jury consider the fault of someone else for causing the injury to the plaintiff. This includes considering the fault of someone who is not involved in the...