Section 507:8-g – Discoverability of Risk.
507:8-g Discoverability of Risk. – In product liability actions brought by or in consequence of harm to a user, it is an affirmative defense that the risks complained of by the plaintiff were not discoverable using prevailing research and scientific techniques under the state of the art and were not discoverable using procedures required […]
Section 507:8-h – Firefighter’s Rule.
507:8-h Firefighter’s Rule. – I. (a) Firefighters, emergency medical technicians (E.M.T.’s), police officers, and other public safety officers shall have no cause of action for injuries incurred during the performance of duties incidental to and inherent in the officer’s official engagement arising from negligent conduct of the person or persons requiring the officer’s services […]
Section 507:8-i – Actions Under RSA 151-E:19.
507:8-i Actions Under RSA 151-E:19. – The defendant in any action brought under RSA 151-E:19 shall be liable to the long-term care facility as provided in RSA 151-E:19. An action under RSA 151-E:19 shall be tried by bench trial. Nothing contained in RSA 151-E or this section shall prohibit or otherwise diminish any other […]
Section 507:9 – Transitory.
507:9 Transitory. – Transitory actions, in which any one of the parties is an inhabitant of the state, shall be brought in the county or judicial district thereof where some one of them resides. If no one of the parties is an inhabitant of the state, the action may be brought in any county […]
Section 507:7-h – Effect of Release or Covenant Not to Sue.
507:7-h Effect of Release or Covenant Not to Sue. – A release or covenant not to sue given in good faith to one of 2 or more persons liable in tort for the same injury discharges that person in accordance with its terms and from all liability for contribution, but it does not discharge […]
Section 507:7-i – Inadmissible Evidence; Post Verdict Procedure.
507:7-i Inadmissible Evidence; Post Verdict Procedure. – Evidence of a settlement with, or the giving of a release or covenant not to sue to, one or more persons liable for the same injury shall not be introduced in evidence in a trial by jury of an action against another person to recover damages for […]
Section 507:7-j – Subrogation Claims.
507:7-j Subrogation Claims. – Whenever a subrogation claim pursuant to a contract of insurance is asserted for reimbursement of medical expenses as to a plaintiff’s recovery against a third party, the court in which the action is pending shall order such division of expenses and costs of the action, including attorneys’ fees, between the […]
Section 507:8 – Repealed by 1969, 225:2, eff. Aug. 12, 1969.
507:8 Repealed by 1969, 225:2, eff. Aug. 12, 1969. –
Section 507:8-a – Loss of Consortium.
507:8-a Loss of Consortium. – In a proper action, either a wife or husband is entitled to recover damages for loss or impairment of right of consortium whether caused intentionally or by negligent interference. Where fault on the part of the claimant or the claimant’s spouse is found to have caused, in whole or […]
Section 507:8-b – Strict Liability and Implied Warranties Limited.
507:8-b Strict Liability and Implied Warranties Limited. – It is expressly declared that no strict liability in tort, nor any implied warranty, attaches to the procurement, furnishing, donation, processing, distributing, or use of whole blood, plasma, blood products or blood derivatives for the purpose of administering, injecting or transfusing any of them into the […]