Women have long been deemed as being safer drivers in Massachusetts and around the country. However, recent studies have shown that if they do get into a car accident, they have a higher risk of suffering injuries. What does the study say? A study by the Insurance...
Steps to take after a scaphoid fracture
A scaphoid fracture often occurs during a fall or motor vehicle accident. A person may not know that the wrist is broken until the pain or deformity appears. After an auto accident in Massachusetts, there are certain steps that an injured driver or passenger goes...
Who’s liable for a car accident caused by brake failure?
Massachusetts residents who get involved in car accidents are often left dealing with serious injuries. If an accident is caused by brake failure, it’s important to know who might be held liable. What are the signs of brake failure? It’s important to recognize when...
Were you injured by a reckless driver in Massachusetts?
Many preventable car crashes are caused by reckless drivers who don't obey the traffic laws. The impact of these motor vehicle accidents can be catastrophic, leaving the safe driver with long-term injuries. Thankfully, there are options for people who get into an...
Some distracted driving facts and figures
Drivers in Worcester, Massachusetts, are prohibited from using a mobile device to type, send or read messages behind the wheel. Statistics show how much of a problem distracted driving is even though drivers know that it is illegal. Distracted driving stats Though...
What are the most fatal types of motor vehicle accidents?
No one wants to get into a car accident in Massachusetts, especially one that results in severe injuries or even death. However, fatal motor vehicle accidents are more common than you think. The following types of accidents are among the most common that result in...
Minimizing pedestrian injuries and fatalities
Incidents involving pedestrians tend to rise during late summer. They continue to climb throughout the rest of the year. Of course, an accident involving a pedestrian can happen at any time of the year. It will be up to you to do all that you can to avoid them and...
Were you injured by a reckless driver in Massachusetts?
What should you do if you're injured in an accident caused by a reckless driver? This is a question that many people find themselves asking after such an incident. Here's an overview of what you can do when dealing with the aftermath of a car accident. Identifying...
Avoid a car crash with these tips
Motor vehicle accidents in Massachusetts are on the rise, following a similar pattern seen throughout the nation. Stress, fatigue and illegal substances all play a role in the rate of more crashes. You and your family deserve to be safe when on public roads. Avoiding...
Thanksgiving weekend can be a dangerous time to drive
Many people are planning car trips to visit Massachusetts friends and family for the upcoming holidays. Thanksgiving and the days around it can be a popular time for large meals, heavy drinking, and extra shopping. With all of the car traffic, there are often a lot of...
