Slip and Fall Accidents: Determining Liability in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, slip and fall incidents are more common than you might think, and determining liability in such cases can be a complex process. If you or a loved one has been involved in a slip and fall accident, it’s essential to understand the legal aspects of these incidents. The Prevalence of Slip and Fall Accidents in Massachusetts Slip and fall accidents are unfortunately quite

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Massachusetts Youth Sports Liability and Children Injuries

Youth sports are a popular pastime for many children and parents, but with the increased participation in sports also comes an increased risk of injury. In Massachusetts youth sports, the question of liability for injuries can be a complex one to answer, with many factors to consider. The question of where the courts draw the line on liability is an important one, as it determines

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Proving fault in a Massachusetts Slip and Fall Accident

Proving fault in a Massachusetts slip and fall accident can be a complex process, as it involves determining who is responsible for the injuries sustained by the victim. There are a few key factors to consider when attempting to prove fault in a slip and fall accident. First, it is crucial to establish that the property owner or occupier had a duty of care to

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Can I Sue My Dentist?

Malpractice can occur in any field of medicine, including dentistry. If a dental professional acts negligently, you have the right to bring a claim. Both dentists and dental hygienists have an obligation to provide a standard level of care. If they fail to meet this standard, damages from dental malpractice can include payment of medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and wrongful death. While

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Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Frequently Asked Questions

Whether you’ve received a misdiagnosis, a delay in treatment, or experienced adverse drug reactions, you have the right to file a claim for medical malpractice. Medical malpractice suits can be tricky to navigate, so check the answers to frequently asked questions below. What Is Medical Malpractice? Patients have the right to expect a consistent standard level of care to be administered by their health care

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When An Injury Occurs At A Short-term Rental Property

When an injury occurs at a short-term rental property (e.g. Airbnb), can the injured party recover damages from the property owner, the rental app/service, or both? Who’s to Blame When an Airbnb Goes Awry? Premises Liability and Short-Term Rentals While you may be able to take a vacation, gravity never does. If you slip and fall on the freshly mopped floor of a hotel lobby,

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Dog Bite Injuries and The Law in Massachusetts

Dog Bites: An Injury Worthy of Legal Representation About five million Americans suffer dog bite injuries every year. Dogs of any breed and size, whether unfamiliar animals or family pets, can bite and cause injuries. Dog bite injuries can cause life-long and life-altering injuries as well as psychological trauma. Victims of dog bites have a path to seek compensation through the legal system. Massachusetts Law

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Pedestrian Injured By Car Accident – What You Need To Know

Any person on foot is considered a pedestrian. Most pedestrian accidents involving an automobile occur at intersections, crosswalks, and parking lots. If you or a loved one is hit by a vehicle while walking, running, jogging, or even sitting on a bench, you have legal options. Immediate Steps The actions taken immediately following a pedestrian and car accident are vital in protecting your wellbeing and

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Workplace Injuries: Is a Lawsuit an Option?

Workplace injuries happen—even in workplaces you might consider relatively safe, or in a workplace where safety really does come first. But what if your injuries and loss of income far exceed the resources provided by workers’ compensation? What if your employer tries to argue that you were not really an employee, or otherwise fails to provide workers’ comp benefits? Can you sue? Workers’ Compensation: What

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