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Pedestrian Accidents: Understanding Liability and Seeking Compensation in Massachusetts

Pedestrian accidents can be devastating, leading to severe injuries and, in some cases, even fatalities. If you or a loved one has been involved in a pedestrian accident in Massachusetts, you should understand the legal aspects of such incidents, including liability and the process for seeking compensation. As experienced personal injury lawyers in Massachusetts, we aim to provide you with valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of

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

Seeking Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts

Seeking Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave victims dealing with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. In Massachusetts, understanding your rights and options for seeking compensation for medical expenses after a car accident is crucial. Our personal injury attorneys are dedicated to helping accident victims navigate the legal complexities of personal injury

Understanding Comparative Fault in Massachusetts Car Accident Cases

Car accidents can be traumatic events, often leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial hardship. Trying to navigate through the intricate landscape of liability and fault in auto accident claims can magnify these challenges. One such complex area of law in Massachusetts is the principle of comparative fault. What is Comparative Fault? Comparative fault, also referred to as comparative negligence, is a legal principle

Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Massachusetts

Underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) is an important piece of your car insurance policy that protects you in an accident caused by a driver who does not have enough insurance to cover your damages. In Massachusetts, UIM coverage is mandatory, meaning that all drivers have it as part of their car insurance policy. Despite this requirement, many people are not aware of the benefits of UIM

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

Is My Massachusetts Personal Injury Settlement Taxable?

Personal injury settlements can include payment for various damages, such as lost earning capacity, emotional distress, medical bills, attorney fees, and more. While most financial compensation is considered taxable income, the IRS typically does not have involvement with injury settlements for damages associated with a settled claim. According to the IRS, “If you received a settlement for personal physical injuries or physical sickness and did

Filing a Personal Injury Claim for Whiplash After a Car Accident

Whiplash is a common injury resulting from minor to severe auto accidents. You may recover compensatory damages for whiplash injuries when an accident involves a negligent driver. If you’ve been in an auto accident and have already suffered whiplash injuries, you should seek immediate medical attention. Then call our office for information about filing a personal injury claim. What is whiplash? Whiplash is common among

Autumn Color, Winter Wonderlands, and Implied Warranty: A Brief Intro to Product Liability in Massachusetts

Autumn is quickly turning to winter here in New England. Soon, the last of the leaves will have been raked and bagged up, just in time to shovel the front walk and driveway after the first snowfall. Or, like millions of others, perhaps you turn to leaf- and snow-removal tools with more horsepower than a rake or shovel. Snow blowers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, snowplow attachments

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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Pedestrian Accidents: Understanding Liability and Seeking Compensation in Massachusetts

Slip and Fall Accidents: Determining Liability in Massachusetts

Seeking Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts

Understanding Comparative Fault in Massachusetts Car Accident Cases

Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Massachusetts

Proving fault in a Massachusetts Slip and Fall Accident

Is My Massachusetts Personal Injury Settlement Taxable?

Filing a Personal Injury Claim for Whiplash After a Car Accident

Autumn Color, Winter Wonderlands, and Implied Warranty: A Brief Intro to Product Liability in Massachusetts

Can I Sue My Dentist?

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