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New Hampshire Government and Legal Resources
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New Hampshire Statutes of Limitations
Statutes of limitations are sets of laws that dictate the amount of time people who suffer injury or loss have to take legal action.
Some of the statute of limitations for the state of New Hampshire are listed below:
- Personal Injury: 3 years from date of injury.
- Wrongful Death:3 Years from date of death.
- Product Liability: 3 years from date of injury but no later than 12 years after product was manufactured and sold.
- Medical Malpractice: 2 years from date of malpractice.
New Hampshire State Seat Belt Laws: A seatbelt is not required. Please call or email us for a free consultation with an auto accident lawyer near you.
New Hampshire State Helmet Laws:
In New Hampshire, all individuals under the age of 18 riding or operating a motorcycle must wear a helmet at all times. There is some question as to whether or not this law has been trumped by federal law. Please call or email us for a free consultation with a motorcycle accident lawyer near you.
New Hampshire State Dog Bite Laws:
In New Hampshire, a dog owner may be subject to strict liability for damages caused by his/her dog when the dog bites or injures a person, but only if the injured person is lawfully present on property at the time of the bite or injury. A person is considered to be lawfully on the owner's property if he or she was invited to be there, such as a friend or a repair person. A trespasser is not considered a lawful guest of the owner. The victim is not required to prove any negligence on the part of the owner.
New Hampshire State Auto Insurance Laws:
New Hampshire State Auto Insurance Information
Types of Coverage Required: Financial Responsibility Only, Underinsured Motorist (not required)
Minimum Coverage: 25/50/25
No Fault State? No
If you wish to know how the statute of limitations applies to a specific situation, you should verify the statutory time period and its relevance to your situation with a qualified New Hampshire personal injury lawyer.
