30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael J. Atkins
Michael J. Atkins brings over three decades of legal expertise to his clients in Keene, New Hampshire. His practice focuses on Civil and Commercial Litigation, where he represents individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. Michael's extensive litigation experience includes conducting trials, arbitrations, and administrative hearings on business and commercial matters, property disputes, and significant personal injury cases.
Michael has had the privilege of providing counsel to a diverse clientele, including startups, closely held businesses, family-owned enterprises, and Fortune 500 companies. His broad experience is complemented by his membership in the Sports Lawyers Association, where he has served as General Counsel for an Atlantic League of Professional Baseball franchise and represented professional athletes and NCAA institutions.
In addition to his litigation practice, Michael is a certified mediator and arbitrator, actively engaging in these roles each year to resolve various disputes. He is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York, providing a wide geographic reach for his legal services.
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 areas of law does Michael J. Atkins specialize in?
Michael J. Atkins specializes in civil and commercial litigation, representing a diverse range of clients.
Where is Michael J. Atkins licensed to practice law?
He is licensed to practice in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York.
Is Michael J. Atkins involved in sports law?
Yes, he is a member of the Sports Lawyers Association and has served as General Counsel to a professional baseball franchise.
Does Michael J. Atkins offer mediation and arbitration services?
Yes, he is a certified mediator and arbitrator, actively serving in these capacities annually.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael J. Atkins 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 Michael for a free case review
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