Personal injury cases can be emotionally and physically taxing experiences for those involved. In Massachusetts, as in many other jurisdictions, there is a time limit within which an injured party must file a lawsuit to seek compensation for their injuries....
After being involved in a car accident, your entire world could be turned upside down. The impact of your injuries is that only physical, but psychological, emotional, and in many cases, financial. Every single loss should be recouped when you...
Insurance is a requirement for all Massachusetts drivers. Of course, just because auto insurance is mandatory does not mean that every driver buys it. If you get into an accident caused by a driver who is uninsured, partner with a...
Winter is beautiful in Massachusetts and New England, with falling snow, quiet beaches, snow-covered parks, and endless opportunities for winter sports, such as skating, skiing, and snowshoeing. On the downside, winter weather makes the roads more dangerous. Although often overlooked,...
Older adults go into nursing homes at the point when they need long-term, round-the-clock care. Nursing home residents have certain rights guaranteed to them under federal and Massachusetts law. Among these are the right to a clean, safe environment, assistance...
When you are hit by a government vehicle in Massachusetts, you are facing the challenge of filing a claim against a governmental agency to recover compensation. Thankfully, recovering compensation from a city, county, state, or federal agency can be accomplished...
School zones are intended to alert drivers and help protect children from injury. The reality is children are still injured in school zones, in pedestrian accidents, school bus accidents, and car accidents. Children account for a significant proportion of pedestrian...
Your house is your sanctuary; a safe place from the rest of the world. The same should be true of your yard. If you have pets—whether dogs, cats, horses, or turkeys—then that yard is their territory. But accidents do happen....
A recent visit to the Massachusetts Accident Data Center website reveals a scary array of recent accidents: a 3 year old boy was injured while riding his bicycle in Medway; a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Taunton; and...
