Workplace accidents can affect more than just your physical health. Suffering injuries or witnessing a severe accident can leave mental and emotional scars. These invisible injuries, just like physical ones, can affect your ability to work and live your day-to-day...
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What are the most common boating accidents and their resulting injuries?
Boating is a popular recreational activity, but it is not without risks. Understanding common boating accidents and their potential injuries could help you stay safe on the water. Types of boating accidents While enjoying time on the water can be exhilarating, it is...
What should you do in the first 24 hours after a truck accident?
A truck accident on Worcester's busy roads can turn your life upside down in seconds. These crashes happen more often on highways like I-290 and the Mass Pike than you might think. Your steps right after the crash will make a big difference in your recovery and legal...
Liability for slip and fall injuries in public spaces
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone anywhere. It only takes being in the wrong spot at the wrong time to suffer an injury. However, finding out who to ask for compensation can be challenging when they occur in public places. Here are some facts you must...
Injured off-site? Workers’ compensation may still be an option
As a construction worker, you might find yourself working at various locations. But what happens if you're injured at a job site that isn't your usual workplace? Does workers' compensation still cover you? In Massachusetts, the answer is yes if you were doing your job...
How does wrongful death affect families emotionally and financially?
Losing a loved one is always devastating. The pain can be even more profound when that loss comes unexpectedly due to someone else's negligence. Wrongful death not only leaves families struggling with emotional turmoil but also facing significant financial challenges....
Four tips for winter driving and reducing your risk of a crash
Winter weather is around the corner, and with it can come treacherous driving conditions. If you’re not ready to safely navigate roads under these conditions, then you could be at an increased risk of being injured in a serious accident. And the ramifications of these...
Why drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as drunk driving
Drunk and drowsy driving are among the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents in the country. While the percentage of drunk drivers is higher than that of drowsy drivers, this doesn’t automatically mean that one is less dangerous than the other. In fact, driving...
How long can I wait to sue for a defective car seat in MA?
Car seats are crucial for protecting every parent’s most precious cargo – their children. As a parent, you trust these devices to keep your little ones safe during car rides. So, imagine how terrifying it would be to discover a defect in your child's car seat. If you...
Understanding comparative negligence in wrongful death cases
Losing a loved one unexpectedly is one of the most challenging experiences a family can face. The pain and confusion can be overwhelming, especially when questions arise about who may be responsible for the loss. In Massachusetts, wrongful death cases can become even...