Karen Dandurant Foster's Daily Democrat DOVER — The city and a former police officer being sued by family members of two men who died in a March 2021 crash on Sixth Street have asked Strafford County Superior Court for a summary judgment in their favor. The jointly...
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Families of Sixth Street crash victims sue Dover, police officer fired for lying about it
Megan Fernandes Fosters Daily DemocratPublished 5:35 a.m. ET Nov. 4, 2022 DOVER — The families of two victims of a fatal crash on Sixth Street — Joseph Bougie, who died at 32, and Michael "Mike" Murphy, who died at 22 — have filed suit against the city and the former...
$5.5 million awarded in Affordable Cremation Solution lawsuit
The damages announced by the jury Friday is half a million dollars more than sought. SUN JOURNAL STAFF REPORT AUBURN — A jury on Friday awarded $5.5 million to the daughter of a man whose body lay decomposing for weeks in the basement of a Lewiston funeral home last...
N.H. Attorney General’s ‘major’ changes to youth center settlement plan clear final vote
This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. A new framework approved by lawmakers Tuesday will allow the state to begin settling claims in January with...
‘I did this for Sarah’. Family of woman who died of Subsys overdose settles with distributor.
By Gary Craig Public safety watchdog reporter - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Drug Cooperative, the former pharmaceutical distributor implicated in the nation's deadly opioid pipeline, has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a New Jersey woman who...
Injured driver in Epping gasoline tanker crash sues after insurer denies $2 million policy claim
By Jason Schreiber Union Leader Correspondent Feb 5, 2021 Updated Feb 5, 2021 The driver of a gasoline tanker that overturned in Epping when he was allegedly struck by a distracted driver is suing the transportation company’s insurer after it refused to pay him a...
Man burned by vaping device battery fire sues Salem shop
A man who claims he suffered serious burns after the battery from his vaping device caught fire in his pocket is now suing the Salem store that sold him the product. Wayne Borden of Methuen, Mass., filed suit last week against Heavenz Smoke and Vape World, alleging...
Teen in Portsmouth shooting case sues ex-commissioner, partner for emotional distress
BRENTWOOD — A teenager fired upon during an incident involving a former Portsmouth police commissioner and her partner who mistakenly thought he was an intruder is now suing the couple for emotional distress. Oscar LaLime of Portsmouth filed a lawsuit this week...
Portsmouth lawyer’s suit alleges hotels ignore sex trafficking. Hotels want it tossed.
By Elizabeth Dinan [email protected] Posted Feb 25, 2020 at 2:43 PMUpdated Feb 25, 2020 at 3:28 PM PORTSMOUTH — Four hotel chains, accused of ignoring sex trafficking on their properties, have filed motions for the suit to be dismissed. The lawsuit was...
Attorney Rainboth Files Federal Law Suit against Four Hotel Chains
A Portsmouth lawyer has filed a federal lawsuit against four hotel chains alleging they ignored “the open and obvious presence of sex trafficking on their properties, enjoying the profit from rooms rented for this explicit and apparent purpose instead.” Attorney...