The aftermath of hit-and-run accidents can be incredibly difficult to navigate, both from a legal and emotional standpoint. These incidents happen when a driver leaves the scene after an accident without offering assistance or sharing their information. This illegal...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Why New Hampshire car crash fatalities are on the rise
Vehicles and roads have become safer over time. Researchers and analysts have identified vehicle features and design elements that can significantly reduce the risk of major motor vehicle collisions. In theory, it is possible to use that information to noticeably...
People are driving less, so why are traffic fatalities rising?
New Hampshire has a problem with traffic-related fatalities, and the authorities and government officials aren’t sure how to move things in the opposite direction. The issue isn’t endemic to New Hampshire – but New Hampshire did have the third-highest spike in...
Why are American drivers so deadly?
Motor vehicle culture is ubiquitous in the United States. Many young adults view the acquisition of a license in their own vehicle as a crucial step toward independence. People often evaluate potential employees or romantic partners based on the type of vehicle that...
What should you know about fatigued driving?
Fatigued driving is a critical issue in road safety. Often less noticeable than other forms of impaired driving, such as driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, fatigued driving is a significant contributor to accidents on the road. Lack of sleep can severely...
What rights does someone have after a crash while on the clock?
Car crashes are one of the risks that society accepts as a trade-off for the convenience of individual transportation. People know that they could end up hurt in a crash during their morning commute or while dropping their children off at basketball practice, but they...
How a lawyer can help determine fault after a crash
Anyone who has experienced a motor vehicle collision in New Hampshire likely already understands the noteworthy limitations of the current system that broadly analyzes collisions and assigns fault. Police officers take the statements from the parties involved and any...
3 types of distractions drivers may contend with
Distracted driving, any activity that takes a driver's attention away from the road, is a cause of many car accidents on the road. Many drivers think they can multitask without it affecting their ability to remain safe, but this isn’t the case. Even if you’re driving...
What are the leading causes of T-bone accidents?
T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, can result in severe injuries. These accidents occur when the front of one vehicle crashes into the side of another, forming a “T” shape and can involve cars, trucks and other vehicles. T-bone accidents...
Why sufficient insurance is your BEST PROTECTION against winter accidents
As one of the northernmost states on the East Coast, New Hampshire sees its fair share of intense winter weather. Storms often create hazardous conditions that limit visibility for drivers and can create icy roads that make skidding more likely. Despite these dangers,...