Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 507:7-j

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
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 plaintiff and the insurance carrier and the medical provider, as justice may require.