Car Accidents

Massachusetts law does not require police presence at every fender-bender, but it does impose clear responsibilities on drivers. Under Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 90, Section 26, if a car accident causes injury, death or property damage over $1,000, drivers...

A car accident can take a tremendous toll on your mind and body. While much of the focus in a personal injury case is on recovering compensation to offset damages related to physical harm, you can’t afford to overlook the psychological toll one of these wrecks can...

After a car accident, it can be tempting to just dust yourself off and try to get back to business as usual. However, minimizing or ignoring injuries could be a painful mistake. Some injuries seem minor at first, but they might point to something more serious....

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...

Being the victim of a car accident in Massachusetts is stressful and traumatizing. When the other driver takes off, the situation becomes even worse. This is called a hit and run accident. A hit and run accident happens when a driver involved in an accident flees the...

Car accidents can have devastating consequences, as a recent incident in Cape Cod tragically illustrates. On a seemingly ordinary Friday afternoon, a 14-year-old lost their life and two others were injured when an SUV collided with a boat trailer on North Main Street...

You have a lot on your plate after a car accident. Finding a way to live your normal life can be difficult given your physical limitations, but your pain and suffering and emotional turmoil can be overwhelming, too. And the financial implications of your accident add...

One of the most common causes of traffic accidents in Massachusetts is speeding. Worcester authorities are trying to fight this problem by imposing new speed limits. As the City Council Traffic and Parking Committee considers options, drivers need to know how...

It’s hard to think about gathering evidence in the aftermath of your car accident. Yet, it’s important to find a way to diligently capture the harm that’s been caused to you as well as who is to blame for your accident. That’s where pictures can play an especially key...

Although some car accidents are truly caused by one driver, a lot of them involve fault attributable to multiple motorists. This can complicate a determination of causation and liability, which means that it can make it difficult to prove your personal injury case....