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A few days ago I was approached by a fellow at the recycling center. He told me he was a juror in a trial I had years ago. It only took a few seconds before we were reminiscing about the case. He wanted to know how my client was doing. After all these years— 25 years...
In 37 years as a personal injury lawyer in Keene, NH, I’ve seen a lot of needless suffering. Seat belt use is one of the safest choices a driver or passenger can make according to the National Highway Transportation & Safety Administration ( NHTSA). NHTSA reports...
Contact an injury lawyer right away. No good comes from subjecting yourself to a recorded statement from a representative of the person who caused you harm. They are not looking to help you, nor are they seeking the truth. They are looking to hurt you and slant the...
Yoda is right. Do. There is no try. In my business it's about winning. Doing. Second place is no good. Charlie Donahue Injury Lawyer
That's a fancy legal phrase for a way to end a case without going to trial. In NH, some form of ADR is required for all cases in suit. The court wants to encourage parties to settle their disputes. This alleviates a burden and expense on the court. Jury trials are...
I wish I could take credit for this great quote. These are the words of one of the world's greatest spiritual writers - Thomas Merton. Of course, I immediately applied them to injury law and dealing with insurance companies. Unless the insurance company knows you are...
At a tour of the Aquarium in Atlanta. Tour guide is a graduate of Georgia Tech - very pleasant and knowledgeable. 40 years ago I was a National Park Ranger giving tours. Never realized what good training it was for trial law. The tour guide is a teacher, a guide - as...
Don't let them in. They'll have a checkbook with the authority to write you a puny check. Don't settle. Don't fall for it. Keep your eye on the logo, and remember who they work for - it's not you. They might seem very nice, and they might be nice people, but they do...
Charlie and his team are by far the best in the business. They worked with me on a tough case that was a fight from beginning to end. Charlie was with me every step of the way, always being honest and transparent, yet also optimistic regardless of the situation....
This legal expression means "to speak the truth". It's used when the lawyers question potential jurors before a trial starts; that is, conducting a voir dire. The point is to get a fair jury. I've always found it interesting that the traditional emphasis has been on...
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