The Litigation Counsel of America selects Charlie Donahue of Keene, N.H. as a Fellow after being evaluated for effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation and trial work, along with ethical reputation. This honor is limited to only 1/2 of 1 per cent of trial...
Personal Injury
April Product Recalls Reported by the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Below you will find a list of products recalled within the month of April. All of these products pose a health and personal injury risk such as burn injuries, poisoning, choking/strangulation hazards, and wrongful death. It is very important to frequently check the...
Jurors Care
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...
A Statement From Charlie Donahue
As an injury lawyer I want to connect with people; it's about listening, understanding, caring and standing up for clients in a system that's really stacked against the little guy. It's much more about the heart than the head. Lives are turned upside down and often...
You don’t need to impress me
I love being with real, ordinary and unpretentious people. We are all on this journey together, and nobody is any better than anyone else. Never been into trying to impress. I meet my clients in a living room setting, not from behind a big mahogany lawyer desk. I...
Nursing facility morphine overdose causes brain damage
When doctors don’t pay attention to what dose they prescribe for a drug, brain damage may happen. This case is another that could have easily been prevented. It’s another situation where a patient was given an accidental overdose of morphine. If the doctor had been...
Even an STD May Result in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
A jury found for the plaintiff in this personal injury case. The award was $1.5 million for contracting HPV from a dentist. “Certainly, the truth can indeed be stranger than fiction and this is one instance where that is the case. I heard about this lawsuit thanks to...
Med Mal and Expired Drugs Don’t Mix
Having expired drugs on board an EMS vehicle is a pretty serious infraction. Expired drugs may cost someone their life. “I heard about this particular case, and it raises some very serious questions about the drugs on board EMS ambulances. While this instance was...
Is a Medical Emergency an Excuse in a Bus Crash?
This unusual case has many twists and turns. The bottom line is whether or not a sudden medical emergency is a defense for wrongful death. I’ve been practicing personal injury law in New Hampshire for over 27 years, and I’ve seen a lot of interesting cases and a lot...
Narcotics and Cars Don’t Mix
Why people think that taking narcotics and driving is safe is unbelievable. This case is a clear example of the deadly consequences of mixing narcotics and cars. Being a New Hampshire personal injury attorney, I often have the chance to read about other cases that...
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