A Claim Against the Government
RSA 507-B:7 — within 3 years, and up to $325,000 for one person
A town, city or other governmental unit may be liable for bodily injury, personal injury or property damage caused by its fault arising out of the ownership, operation or maintenance of motor vehicles and premises, as the section provides.
Who handles this in New Hampshire: legal aid programs, lawyer referral and the state offices, listed in the New Hampshire directory.
Its liability for any one person is limited to $325,000, as the section sets out.
Within 3 years. No action is maintained unless begun within 3 years after the injury or damage, or its discovery, as the section provides.
Sources for this section (3)
- RSA 507-B:2 — Liability for Negligence
- RSA 507-B:4 — Limit of Liability
- RSA 507-B:7 — Limitation on Actions
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed New Hampshire attorney.