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Murtaza Akhtar

Murtaza Akhtar

Akhtar & Partners

4.2(59 reviews)

32+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

59 Client Reviews

About Murtaza Akhtar

As a seasoned accident attorney in Hanover, New Hampshire, Murtaza Akhtar brings 32 years of legal expertise to every case. Murtaza handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout New Hampshire.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims

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 cases does Murtaza Akhtar handle?

Murtaza Akhtar specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Hanover, New Hampshire. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Murtaza can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Murtaza cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Murtaza Akhtar, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Hanover?

After a car accident in Hanover, New Hampshire: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Murtaza Akhtar before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in New Hampshire?

In New Hampshire, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Murtaza work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in New Hampshire?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Murtaza Akhtar can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Hanover, NH

Quick Facts

32 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Hanover & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Murtaza Akhtar for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Murtaza for a free case review

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