One of the first questions I ask a potential personal injury client is whether he has made any claims in the past. Whether it be a motor vehicle accident, slip and fall or some other claim, it is important for me to know this information. The reason is that the claims adjuster and the defense […]

If you have sustained a fractured wrist from an accident – these injuries often are caused by slip and falls – it is important for you to know about what this means to your wrist. Here is some information on wrist fractures provided by Hughston Health Alert: The wrist joint is made up of the two […]

Many Massachusetts accident victims each year sustain herniated disc injuries. But what is a herniated disc?  Here is a post provided by top-flight Maryland personal injury attorney Ronald Miller over at his firm’s website: Spinal discs are round cushions that lie in between the vertebrae of the spinal column. These discs basically act like shock absorbers between the vertebrae, […]

Far too many people in Massachusetts suffer head injuries stemming from traumatic personal injury events. These injuries run the gamut from the fairly innocuous, to the catastrophic. Here is an article provided courtesy of Reuters concerning the recent and sudden rise in the number of head injuries throughout the nation: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More Americans are being […]

Truck accidents occur with alarming frequency in Massachusetts. Due to the size of trucks, these accidents can cause catastrophic injuries to those involved. Here is some truck accident information provided by Allen Smith over at his truthabouttrucking.com blog: Top 10 Causes of Truck Accidents Prescription Drug Use 26% Traveling Too Fast 23% Unfamiliar with Roadway […]

Many Massachusetts accident victims experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder following a significant mental and/or physical injury. The Florida personal injury firm of Perenich, Carroll, Perenich, Avril, Caulfield & Noyes, P.A has a great post on their website about PTSD, or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Here it is: “After the physical injury heals, after the surgery is completed, […]

Whiplash is a common injury following a motor vehicle accident. What are the common symptoms of whiplash? Well, freeadvice.com offers a good answer to this question. Here it is: “Symptoms of whiplash can vary, but the more common symptoms include headaches, dizziness, persistent neck pain and stiffness for weeks, months, even years, and numbness or a “pins-and-needles” sensation in […]

Unfortunately, people each and every day are injured in some way as a result of food poisoning. Sometimes, these people may have valid legal claims against those who made, prepared, and served the food. If you have questions about food poisoning, I suggest you check out the Food Poisoning Law Blog.

This post is provided by Maryland personal injury attorney Ronald Miller over at the Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog about rear-end motor vehicle accidents, and how auto manufacturers have failed to provide for greater safety against injuries stemming from these accidents: The New York Times reported yesterday that according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, auto manufacturers have made […]

I came across an interesting blog called the Cruise Ship Law Blog. This is a good source of information for my Massachusetts readers, and for my readers beyond Massachusetts to learn about personal injury law and how it applies in the context of cruising. After all, personal injury accidents happen all the time on cruise ships.