Depending on what type of personal injury case you have, in order for your case to be successful, it needs to be filed in the proper courthouse, should litigation become necessary. If your case is not filed in the proper court, then it may be dismissed by either the court itself, or the lawyer(s) assigned to defend […]

When an accident happens resulting in personal injuries, there will typically be medical bills that follow. In order to make sure they get paid, sometimes medical service providers as well as health insurance companies file liens on personal injury claims. But what exactly is a lien and who files them? Here are some answers. What Is A […]

Injured workers are eligible for workers’ comp benefits. As long as the injured worker is an employee (and not an independent contractor), and acting in the course and scope of employment, then workers’ compensation coverage is triggered. All employers in Massachusetts must carry this insurance coverage. Failure to do so can result in very stiff legal […]

More disturbing facts are emerging about the tragic limousine accident that claimed 20 lives on Saturday. The limo driver along with all 17 passengers were killed, as well as two pedestrians. Reportedly, there were a number of safety motor vehicle rules that were violated.  Apparently the limo driver lost control while going through a busy intersection, […]

If an injured worker is receiving workers’ compensation benefits, sometimes it makes sense to settle the case. For some cases, settlement makes sense in order to avoid the risk of having a judge at the Department of Industrial Accidents order an insurance company to reduce, or even stop, ones benefits. Unlike car accident and other personal injury cases that deal with […]

It is almost unbelievable just how many people are bitten and attacked by dogs each year. Roughly 4.5 – 4.6 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year. Most of these unlucky people suffer personal injuries in this accidents. Many, understandably, want to file a claim for the damages they suffered from the bite/attack. There are a number of […]

An estimated 25-50 million people are injured in auto accidents each year. Many of the victims of these accidents are injured, and seek legal representation. At our office many of our clients ask “How much will my case settle for?” This is a very reasonable question and the answer depends on a few different factors. Knowing how case settlements […]

If you have been negligently injured in an accident, you may be considering whether you should hire an attorney. It is wise to have representation for a number of reasons, no matter what type of accident you had. Here are a few reasons why it makes sense to have a lawyer for different types of personal injury […]

If you were injured in an accident and have made a claim for personal injuries, you may be seeing just how long the process can take. Many times, even a simple and routine accident claim can take as much as 6-12 months to settle. Many times, for more complicated cases, the process can take many years. Regardless of […]

Dogs provide loving and loyal companionship. However, they are animals and from time to time, some dogs attack and bite innocent people. When these incidents occur personal injuries can result. As accident lawyers we see these incidents occur quite frequently to our clients. There are an estimated 900 people each day that are brought to […]