On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jun 29, 2020 | Drunk Driver Accidents
As many residents of Massachusetts know, the recreational use of marijuana is legal in this state. However, there are still limits on this privilege. Importantly, it is illegal to drive while one is under the influence of this drug, even if he or she otherwise...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jun 9, 2020 | Drunk Driver Accidents
There are many people in Massachusetts who enjoy alcohol from time to time. They could drink for a variety of reasons and for the most part there is nothing wrong about drinking alcohol. However, if people consume too much alcohol, there are certain actions they...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jan 11, 2017 | Drunk Driver Accidents
The weather was finally turning around and the forecast called for a clear weekend, cold but sunny. Sunday would be a good day to take the bike out for a nice afternoon ride. You did your maintenance checks on Saturday and topped off the gas tank. While everyone else...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jun 22, 2016 | Drunk Driver Accidents
As the use of marijuana gains greater acceptance across America, serious questions need to be asked, such as, “How dangerous is it to drive while high on marijuana?” Unfortunately, at this point, the research on how much marijuana use impairs one’s...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Sep 24, 2015 | Drunk Driver Accidents
According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Safety Administration, 28 people die every day because of drunk driving. The numbers of individuals injured in such accidents is much higher. The NHSTA calculated that costs for alcohol-impaired motor vehicle accidents...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jul 10, 2012 | Drunk Driver Accidents
Late last month, two separate car accidents on the same day almost had serious consequences for two Massachusetts State Police officers. In both cases, the driver who caused the motor vehicle accident is suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol.The first...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Apr 6, 2012 | Drunk Driver Accidents
There is no question that drunk driving has led to the injuries and deaths of thousands of innocent victims – so, too, has texting and other distracted driving practices. Unfortunately, sometimes both alcohol and texting jointly lead to severe accidents. This...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Sep 26, 2011 | Drunk Driver Accidents
Last week, a Worcester man was charged with driving while under the influence of drugs and drunken driving after crashing his vehicle on Flagg Street.Police said the driver was driving his 2007 Infiniti at a high rate of speed while traveling east on Flagg Street when...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | Jun 30, 2011 | Car Accidents, Drunk Driver Accidents
A horrific three-vehicle accident claimed the life of a Millbury woman late last Friday night. The fatal crash resulted in the arraignment of a Sutton man charged with motor vehicle homicide.The car accident occurred just before midnight on Grafton Street, when the...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph J. Cariglia, P.C. | May 20, 2011 | Car Accidents, Drunk Driver Accidents
A recent drunk driving accident outside of Boston left two teenage girls dead and forever changed the lives of many people. The accident occurred at 3:30 a.m., when the driver, Kenneth Belew, 21, apparently lost control of his vehicle and crashed on the McGrath...
