If you get hurt at work, you may be entitled to workers' compensation payments and indemnity benefits. Here are a few quick answers to questions you may have about the benefits and how you can access them.
Quick facts about indemnity benefits in New Hampshire
Are there ways to prove fault if a dog bites you?
In most states, strict liability means that a dog's owner will have to pay for any damages or injuries caused by his or her animal. If you need to prove that the animal attacked you for any reason or need additional evidence for your case, here are a few things you should look for.
1 killed in 5-vehicle crash on Interstate 93
Paying attention when you drive is of the utmost importance, especially when there could be stopped traffic or upcoming construction zones. If a driver is speeding or moving too quickly to stop suddenly, then there's a risk that a crash could occur like in this case involving the death of a woman who was hit while slowing down on the highway.
Immigrants suffer due to workers' compensation violations
When building is a booming industry, immigrants are the workers who can be exploited. These workers should be receiving workers' compensation insurance and fair wages, but many do not. In one story discussed, a young man hurt on the job broke his leg; his employer did not call an ambulance, instead having him transported across state lines for care. Why? The employer was trying to dodge responsibility for the accident.