If you are planning to file a personal injury claim after a car accident, grocery store slip-and-fall, or any other accident caused by negligence, you may be wondering how much you could possibly get in damages. The amount varies depending on several factors,...
Personal Injury
The life-changing impact of a spinal cord injury
We all know that car crashes are a daily occurrence in Massachusetts and throughout the country and, unfortunately, some of these crashes can result in serious, life-changing injuries for people involved. In fact, motor vehicle accidents are one of the most common...
Recovering damages in a wrongful death action
Although it is a natural and unavoidable event in life, death is still difficult to accept and cope with. The loss of a loved one can cause many emotions; however, losing a loved one because of the negligence of another is shocking, devastating and overwhelms you with...
Defective products can cause serious workplace injuries
Many of us work with different types of equipment or products in our jobs. However, if these are defective, they can cause you to suffer serious injuries and may cause you to lose time from work. Defective products If machinery is defective because of a design flaw, a...
Tips for coping with the mental toll taken by your accident
The physical injuries that you’ve suffered in your car accident are probably painful and limiting to your mobility. Your recovery can take some time, too, putting you at risk of accumulating significant medical bills and losing out on much needed wages. But the real...
Property owners must provide a reasonable level of safety
When you visit a business, you expect that you will be safe. However, if the property owner has inadequate security measures, you can be injured on the property. The property owner may be held responsible for compensating you for the harm. Negligent security overview...
Pursuing lost wages in a wrongful death lawsuit
There are many different situations that can lead to a valid wrongful death claim. Most people probably think of motor vehicle accidents first and foremost leading to this type of claim, but there are other circumstances as well. Really, any time there is a personal...
Addressing injuries caused by defective products
Consumers regularly buy items in stores or online without thinking that the product could hurt them. Unfortunately, defective products can cause injuries, both minor and severe. Common injuries There are several ways a consumer can be injured by a defective product....
Spinal cord injuries can be severe
Even if they do not know a victim, Massachusetts residents probably know that spinal cord injuries are among the most serious injuries. How bad a victim's condition will be after a spinal cord injury will depend on a number of factors. The most important are where on...
Are wrongful death lawsuits allowed in Massachusetts?
If you have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful act, you may wonder if you can file a lawsuit to seek justice and compensation for your loss. The answer is yes, but only under certain conditions and with certain limitations. Wrongful death...