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...
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Why is it so important to handle truck accident cases carefully?
In some ways, truck accident cases are like other motor vehicle accidents. After an injury due to any motor vehicle accident in Massachusetts, the victim can sue negligent parties for compensation. Their compensation can include reimbursement of medical expenses and...
Statistics suggest healthcare is the most dangerous career
Although the point is always debatable, when it comes to who works in the most dangerous career field, healthcare professionals have a good claim to the title. According to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, those in healthcare and social assistance suffered...
Other than car/truck accidents, what does personal injury law mean?
Personal injury law in Massachusetts encompasses a broad spectrum of incidents beyond car and truck accidents. This legal framework aims to protect individuals harmed due to another’s negligence or intentional actions. Understanding the various types of personal...
Shake off the accident, not the pain
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....
How workplace accidents can affect your mental health
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...
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...