Class Action Litigation in New Hampshire

This page covers class action litigation as it applies in New Hampshire — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what class action litigation protects generally, see the national overview.

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Laws that govern class action litigation in New Hampshire

New Hampshire state law

TITLE XXXI: TRADE AND COMMERCE › CHAPTER 357-C: REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS NH 357-C § 357-C:3
Cited in 5 court decisions on this topic's terms.
TITLE XXXVII: INSURANCE › CHAPTER 417: UNFAIR INSURANCE TRADE PRACTICES NH 417 § 417:4
Cited in 3 court decisions on this topic's terms.
TITLE XXXI: TRADE AND COMMERCE › CHAPTER 358-A: REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION NH 358-A § 358-A:10-a
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
TITLE X: PUBLIC HEALTH › CHAPTER 141-J: BIRTH CONDITIONS PROGRAM NH 141-J § 141-J:10
TITLE XXI: MOTOR VEHICLES › CHAPTER 260: ADMINISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS NH 260 § 260:14
TITLE XXXI: TRADE AND COMMERCE › CHAPTER 357-C: REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS NH 357-C § 357-C:6-a

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Federal law

Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
The U.S. Code title that houses these federal statutes.
Class Action Fairness Act of 2005
Expanded federal diversity jurisdiction over large multistate class actions. Codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(d), 1453, 1711–1715.

Where to go & how to get help

Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for class action litigation in New Hampshire.

USA.gov — Find legal aid and free legal serviceslegal aid
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Legal Services Corporation — Get legal helplegal aid
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
American Bar Association — Free Legal Help & Lawyer Referralbar referral
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
USA.gov — State attorney generalagency
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.

Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.