Many drivers in New Hampshire breathe a sigh of relief when they walk away from an accident with minor visible damage to their vehicle. However, just because a crash appears “minor” doesn’t mean the injuries are. Serious injuries can result...
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of serious car crashes in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. From glancing at a text message to fiddling with a GPS or eating behind the wheel, a moment’s distraction can result in...
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of the tourist season in New England, as anyone who works in the hospitality industry knows. Our fall foliage brings people from around the country and beyond, followed by those who want...
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of the tourist season in New England, as anyone who works in the hospitality industry knows. Our fall foliage brings people from around the country and beyond, followed by those who want...
“Lane splitting” is the term for when motorcyclists thread their way between two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. “Lane filtering” is when motorcyclists move between stopped vehicles (usually at a light) to gradually get to the front....
Restaurant patrons often see the front-of-house staff members, but they usually don’t see much of the workers in the back of the house. These workers often include chefs, cooks, dishwashers and people who prep foods. The normal job duties of...
The injuries most commonly associated with falls by seniors are typically bone fractures and head injuries. Spinal cord and other spinal injuries are also common – and serious. The majority of spinal cord injuries among seniors result from falls. The...
The safe following distance is a crucial aspect that drivers should observe. Driving too closely behind another vehicle can increase the chances of an accident. Drivers should maintain a three-second rule. That is, when one passes a stationary object like a...
Before appealing a denied workers’ compensation claim in New Hampshire, it is crucial to understand why it was denied. Common reasons include insufficient evidence of injury, lack of medical documentation or claims that the injury did not occur at work....
If you are injured or develop a disease at work, it’s crucial to inform your employer about it regardless of how minor the injury or illness appears to be. Reporting is the first step to receiving workers’ compensation benefits. But when...