Joan Reed
Reed Workers Comp Law
Merrimack, New Hampshire · 9 Years Experience
About Joan Reed
Joan Reed has been fighting for injured workers in Merrimack, New Hampshire for over 9 years. After witnessing clients struggle against large insurance companies alone, she dedicated her career exclusively to workers' compensation law. She has recovered millions in benefits for clients and is known throughout New Hampshire for her aggressive approach to denied claims.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Construction Accidents
- Product Liability
Frequently Asked Questions
Joan Reed works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in New Hampshire. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Joan Reed handles all types of workers' compensation cases in New Hampshire, including Workers Compensation Appeals, Administrative Hearings, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In New Hampshire, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Joan immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Joan Reed's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 9 years of experience in New Hampshire workers' comp law, Joan knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Joan Reed primarily serves clients in Merrimack and the surrounding New Hampshire area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in New Hampshire and were injured at work, contact Joan's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. George Washington University School of Law
- Bar New Hampshire State Bar, admitted 2017
- Mbr New Hampshire Workers' Compensation Bar Association