It is true that many types of legal services can be quite expensive. Many lawyers charge hundreds of dollars per hour. Following an accident in which someone has been injures due to negligence, they may be concerned about the cost of hiring a personal injury lawyer. However, these types of cases do not require any upfront […]
The Cost of Hiring A Personal Injury Lawyer
Year: 2019
Many times following an accident an attorney should be hired. That ensures the best possible outcome and settlement for a case. But there are also times when a personal injury lawyer is not needed. Here are some of those times. First, if negligence or liability cannot be proven then you don’t need a lawyer because you […]
There are many ways a lawyer can help you with a car crash case. Having legal representation on your side ensures you get the best possible outcome for your case. But, it is important to know too what a car accident lawyer can’t do for you. First, before an attorney can represent a car crash victim, […]
Personal injury events can cause a variety of possible injuries ranging from moderate, to severe, to even wrongful death. Scarring is an injury that arises frequently from accidents. They can be a permanent and lasting reminder of a painful event in one’s life. Scarring frequently can arise from car accidents. Oftentimes broken glass can cause facial […]
People experience slip and falls and trip and fall accidents in a variety of ways. They can be caused by a spilled liquid, a faulty rug or carpet, ice and snow, and countless other ways. Sometimes they are simply due to the carelessness or inattention of the injury victim. Other times it can be due […]
Nearly all personal injury cases in Massachusetts settle without the necessity of going to trial. When you have a personal injury attorney, part of his role is negotiating your accident claim with the insurance company. For example, if your claim stems from a car accident, once your medical treatment has ended, your attorney will put together and […]
If you suffered personal injuries from an auto accident in Massachusetts that was not your fault, you may be wondering how to find a car accident lawyer. Keep in mind under Massachusetts law, even if you were partially at-fault for causing the car accident, you may still file a claim for financial compensation. That is legally referred to […]
Boston is facing it’s first winter storm of the season. Substantial snow is expected to fall which will create dangerous conditions for drivers and pedestrians alike. That will inevitably result in people experiencing personal injuries from car accidents as well as from slip & fall accidents. When these accidents occur, the injury victim frequently wants to know […]
It is no secret that insurance companies try to limit the amount of money they pay out in personal injury settlements. Because of that, it helps to have a personal injury lawyer that can help you even the playing field with the insurance company. Sometimes, even when you have legal representation on your side, the insurance […]
It is no question that distracted driving is the cause of many preventable car accidents. Thankfully, Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker has signed into law a statewide ban on handheld cell phone use while operating a vehicle. The bill, after many failed attempts, finally passed the House and Senate. This new law takes effect in February, 2020, […]