45+ Years
Legal Experience
About Francis F. Lane
With a wealth of experience, Francis F. Lane has built a distinguished career representing clients in Durham, New Hampshire. His expertise spans personal injury cases, including motor vehicle, truck, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents, as well as slip and fall incidents, construction injuries, and dog bite claims. His practice emphasizes holding negligent parties accountable.
Lane Law Offices has also established a robust family law practice, gaining respect for handling divorce, separation, and various domestic issues. These include child custody, parental rights, child support, alimony, adultery, fault claims, asset division, debt allocation, domestic violence, and grandparents' rights.
Recognizing the value of alternative dispute resolution early in his career, Attorney Lane pursued comprehensive training to become a certified Family Law Mediator by the State of New Hampshire Marital Mediator Certification Board. He also serves as a Court Marital Mediator appointed by the New Hampshire Family Division Court.
In 1993, Attorney Lane was appointed by the New Hampshire Superior Court to serve as a Mediator in the Civil Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program. He continues to play a vital role in this capacity, contributing to the program since its inception.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Hampshire Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Hampshire's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of personal injury cases does Francis F. Lane handle?
Francis F. Lane handles cases involving motor vehicle, truck, bicycle, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall incidents, construction injuries, and dog bites.
What family law services does Lane Law Offices offer?
Lane Law Offices offers services in divorce, separation, child custody, parental rights, child support, alimony, adultery claims, asset division, debt allocation, domestic violence, and grandparents' rights.
Is Francis F. Lane certified in mediation?
Yes, he is a certified Family Law Mediator by the State of New Hampshire and serves as a Court Marital Mediator.
What role does Francis F. Lane have in the Civil ADR program?
He has been serving as a Mediator in the Civil Alternative Dispute Resolution program since 1993, appointed by the New Hampshire Superior Court.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Francis F. Lane for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Francis for a free case review
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