Serious Injuries in Accidents Involving Commercial, Municipal, and Emergency Vehicles
Why These Accidents Are Different Accidents involving large vehicles often result in severe injuries due to the size and weight of the vehicles involved. When that vehicle is a commercial truck, a municipal vehicle, or an emergency vehicle, the situation can become even more complicated. Victims not only face the physical and emotional challenges of […]
Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts
If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Massachusetts, you may be facing a myriad of challenges, including medical expenses. Recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. However, Massachusetts law provides avenues for individuals to seek compensation for medical expenses incurred as a result of a […]
Filing a Personal Injury Claim for Whiplash After a Car Accident
Whiplash is a common injury resulting from minor to severe auto accidents. Compensatory damages for whiplash injuries may be filed 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 […]
How is a Negligent Driver Held Responsible for his or her Actions in Massachusetts?
If you have been injured in a car accident that was not your fault, you need to know how the insurance companies determine fault in order to get the compensation you deserve. The commonwealth of Massachusetts is a modified no-fault insurance state. This means that if an individual is deemed to be over fifty percent […]
What to do if you are injured in a car accident while using a rideshare app as a passenger
The sharing economy and start-ups have brought many new and wonderful services to consumers, but sometimes the law struggles to catch up to the innovations of technology. In the case of ridesharing platforms like Uber and Lyft, some cities and municipalities have struggled to impose regulations and taxes on individual drivers or the companies as […]
How does insurance coverage differ when a motorcycle is involved?
Massachusetts motor vehicle laws and coverage requirements differ for vehicle owners and motorcyclists. It’s essential to understand your coverage before an accident occurs so you can be prepared for unforeseen incidents. After all, that’s why you have coverage in the first place. Everyone is required by law to have a specific line of coverage for […]
Rear-end collisions and the rush to settle
Rear-end collisions are not uncommon, but they are not simple or routine. Repeat after me: there is no such thing as a ‘simple’ rear-end collision. Again, there is no such thing as a “routine” rear-end collision. Rear-end collisions come on a sliding scale, ranging from the annoying to the frightening to the downright devastating. A […]
What information do I need to get when I am involved in a motor vehicle accident?
No one anticipates being in a car accident. When it happens, you often aren’t thinking clearly and there can be a lot going on. People often ask me what information they need if they are in a motor vehicle accident. Here’s a list of very helpful information to obtain from the other driver: -Take a […]
Parking lot Accidents
You may have heard the song, “Parking Lot Party”? Well getting in a car accident in a parking lot is no party. It is one of the most common locations for a car accident and one of the most difficult to obtain a recovery from. The insurance companies have all but thrown their hands up […]