2019 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXIII - Labor
Chapter 281-A - Workers' Compensation
Section 281-A:52 - Assignments; Exemption From Claims of Creditors; Attorneys' Fees.

Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 281-A:52 (2019)
    281-A:52 Assignments; Exemption From Claims of Creditors; Attorneys' Fees. –
I. Claims for compensation under this chapter shall not be assignable, and the compensation and any claim for compensation shall be exempt from all claims of creditors except as provided in this section. Claims for payment by physicians, hospitals, and for other remedial care chargeable to the employee and rendered in connection with a compensated injury and claims of attorneys for services rendered an employee in prosecuting a claim under this chapter, when approved by the superior court, may be enforced against the compensation award in such manner as the superior court may direct.
II. Claims for child support payments, pursuant to RSA 458-B, may be enforced against compensation awards.

Source. 1988, 194:2, eff. July 1, 1989.

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