Year: 2019

The Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers is a team of legal professionals dedicated to representing personal injury and workers’ comp accident victims in Boston, and throughout Massachusetts. At first the office was comprised of just myself. But with more and more clients coming through our door, I needed to hire help. The office continues to expand and today, the office […]

Common causes of Massachusetts workers compensation accidents

Regardless of the occupation, Massachusetts workers are constantly exposed to injury. The injuries they can potentially sustain range from rather minor injuries, to even death. Here is a breakdown of some common, non-fatal workers’ compensation injury types from insurancejournal.com. strains and sprains (30 percent) cuts or punctures (19 percent) contusions (12 percent) inflammation (5 percent) fractures (5 percent) […]

personal injury victim

No matter what type of personal injury or workers’ compensation case you have, it is important to avoid some common mistakes that can harm your claim. These mistakes are made unwittingly by people all the time. These mistakes also serve to help insurance companies lowball or deny a perfectly valid and legitimate claim. Making even a slight mistake can […]

wet floor sign

Premises liability is a branch of personal injury law. This legal area covers injuries that happen to people while on property belonging to someone else. Slip and falls are a type of premises liability case. These accidents are no laughing matter. They happen far more often than most people realize. Roughly 1 million people each year experience a slip […]

Dog bite prevention for dog owners

There are an estimated nearly 5 million dog bites in the United States each year per the Center for Disease Control (CDC) 800,000 of these result in the need for medical attention. Roughly half of these attacks occur on the dog owner’s property, and these claims comprise roughly 1/3 of homeowners claims. As a Massachusetts bite lawyer, it […]

Massachusetts workers’ compensation law is found at M.G.L. c. 152. Therein lies the entire statutory framework of laws that govern employers, employees, and insurance companies when a work injury occurs. When a worker is injured on the job, workers’ compensation rights are triggered. Some of these rights pertain to payment of medical bills, payment of wages, […]

A 66-year old man from Pembroke severed his left arm at work yesterday. This occurred at National Coating Corp. in Rockland. The man suffered this workers compensation accident when his left arm became trapped inside a machine. His arm was severed at the elbow.  Emergency personnel quickly responded to help the man with his extremely serious personal injuries. […]

Staying safe on St. Patrick's Day

Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day which as someone whose grandparents came to America from Ireland, is a special day for me. South Boston will hold its annual parade, and people will be celebrating the holiday with pride and vigor. Unfortunately, some people don’t celebrate responsibly and end up causing personal injury to themselves and/or others. According to […]

crashed car

Auto accidents happen each and every minute in the United States. Many of these accidents are caused by negligence. When negligence causes personal injuries, oftentimes a claim, and sometimes a lawsuit, is filed. There are many different types of motor vehicle accidents, and understanding who can and cannot be sued is important if you are considering taking legal action. Please note […]

Safe winter driving tips

Winters in Massachusetts are as long as they are treacherous. Mother Nature each year gives the Bay State it’s fair share of freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall. This leads to an increase in the number of accidents, including slips and falls, and especially car accidents. Icy roads, reduced visibility and other winter weather conditions can expose drivers to danger. […]