Worcester Personal Injury Blog
Alleged drag race leads to crash killing two pedestrians
Massachusetts pedestrians are in a constant state of vulnerability when they are walking the streets or Worcester and the surrounding areas. While driver recklessness, distraction, driving under the influence and drowsiness are common factors in a pedestrian-auto...
Car accidents: 1 injured in multiple-vehicle collision
Leaving the scene of a collision is never advisable and such a decision could cause any injured parties to go without the necessary medical care for extended periods. Those who are deprived of prompt treatment following serious car accidents may run a greater risk of...
Drag racing blamed in death of married Massachusetts pedestrians
Speeding is dangerous enough for other drivers, passengers and pedestrians on Massachusetts' roads and highways. Traveling just a little over the posted speed limit can cause a driver to lose control and lead to a violent crash. Then there is drag racing on public...
How to spot the signs of elder financial abuseÂ
As one of the most vulnerable groups in society, seniors are unfortunately prone to becoming victims of financial abuse. Sadly, it is usually the very people they entrust with their affairs and care that are exploiting them. A staggering 90% of financial abusers are...
Importance of air bag maintenance and recall follow-up
An air bag can cause injuries even if it isn’t defective. Receiving routine car maintenance and being aware of product recalls that may impact your vehicle can help keep you and those you drive with stay safe. Your air bags could be defective, and you might not know...
When boaters do not take their task as seriously as driving a car
Under normal circumstances, boating season would be just weeks away here in Massachusetts. It is a good time to reflect on boating safety, and reckless behavior that causes the most boat accidents. Drinking and boating is certainly a major problem on Massachuetts'...
5 common causes of workplace deaths in Massachusetts
From the contractors that maintain our roads to the health care workers that guide us toward recovery, Worcester runs on its diverse workforce. Unfortunately, the workplace is not always as safe a place as workers want it to be. According to the state’s most recent...
Car accidents: Chain-reaction crash kills 1, injures 8
There may be many scenarios in life in which a single act could prompt a series events with unimaginable results. On the open road, a negligent decision on the part of a driver could prompt chain reaction car accidents that run the risk of endangering the well-being...
Distraction-related car accidents remain a major concern
In the time it takes to locate a contact and make an outbound call, or read a text message, a motor vehicle can travel several hundred feet in virtually any direction. As car accidents involving distracted drivers run a greater risk of having cataclysmic results,...
Car accidents: 6 injured in crash involving speeding driver
Those who operate a motor vehicle at high rates of speed may find it more difficult to handle a variety of driving scenarios. Such behavior inherently increases the risk that dangerous car accidents may occur, and incidents involving a speeding driver can have...
