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Robert J. Meagher

Robert J. Meagher

Meagher & Associates

3.6(65 reviews)

33+ Years

Legal Experience

3.6/5 Rating

65 Client Reviews

About Robert J. Meagher

Robert J. Meagher has been serving the Hooksett, New Hampshire community for over 33 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Robert and the team at Meagher & Associates understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Motorcycle Accidents
Brain Injuries

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 Robert J. Meagher handle?

Robert J. Meagher specializes in Car Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Hooksett, New Hampshire. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Robert can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Robert cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Robert J. Meagher, 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 Hooksett?

After a car accident in Hooksett, 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 Robert J. Meagher 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 Robert 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. Robert J. Meagher can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Hooksett, NH

Quick Facts

33 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Hooksett & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Robert J. Meagher 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 Robert for a free case review

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