Most of us expect the products that we buy to serve us well, and to improve our lives in some way. Indeed, we purchase items for convenience, because they bring us joy, or because they provide some service or benefit. Which is why it can be so shocking when injuries due to defective household appliances […]
Truck drivers are essential to our economy and our way of life. Without truck drivers, we would not have the comforts, conveniences, and necessities that we rely on to make our world go ‘round. But as essential as truck drivers are, large truck operation can be dangerous. While there are dozens of things that increase […]
Trying to navigate a busy parking lot can be a nightmare—with a dearth of spots, pedestrians, and shopping carts to watch out for, it’s no wonder that sometimes, parking lot accidents happen. While most parking lot accidents can be characterized as minor fender-benders that don’t cause serious harm, sometimes, parking lot accidents are more severe. […]
During the summertime in Massachusetts when temperatures peak, there’s nothing as enjoyable as a day on the water. While boating is a great way to recreate, it can also be dangerous. If you or a loved one has been involved in a boating accident in Massachusetts, our experienced boating accident attorneys in Massachusetts are available […]
Most car accidents are caused by the negligence of one of the drivers involved in the crash; however, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes, single- and multi-vehicle accidents are caused by hazards in the roadway, including road defects. If you have been involved in a crash caused by a road defect, our experienced Massachusetts road […]
If a person is living in a nursing home, it is because they can no longer care for themselves due to a physical or mental condition. As such, those in nursing homes are particularly fragile and vulnerable—something like a fall could lead to serious injuries, and even death in severe cases. If your loved one […]
Learning that an elderly loved one has been injured in a nursing home can be a heart-wrenching experience, especially if the injury was the result of intentional abuse. While there’s nothing that can be done to undo the past, you may have grounds to bring forth a claim against the nursing home for negligence or […]
Assault and battery is a crime in Massachusetts that carries criminal penalties, including a fine, prison time, or both depending on the severity of the offense. While these penalties punish a defendant, they do nothing to compensate a victim of an assault and battery. If you have been seriously injured as a result of an […]
While being in a car accident is never a positive experience, one thing that may give you some hope and relief is knowing that you have car insurance. If you have car insurance, then you should be able to file a claim against your insurer for some of your damages; if the other driver has […]
Take a walk around the city and look up: chances are that you’ll see scaffolding. Scaffolds are used by construction workers, window washers, painters, and other laborers on a daily basis throughout the state. And while scaffolds are an important tool for accomplishing work, scaffolds can also be dangerous. If you or a loved one […]