Category: General Injury Information

why is my injury case taking so long?

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 […]

child on bicycle

It is amazing just how many people are injured each year due to negligence. Unfortunately, all too often the victim of negligence is a minor. And as a Boston child injury lawyer (and father of two young children), Attorney Christopher Earley understand the challenges faced by parents when their child has experienced personal injury. When our office […]

whiplash injury xray

After a motor vehicle accident, victims often endure various injuries, some apparent and others more hidden, such as soft tissue injuries. While these injuries may not always be visible, they can lead to severe and lasting pain. If you or a loved one has experienced soft tissue injuries due to someone else’s negligence, you may […]

Boston, Massachusetts premises liability lawyer

Premises liability refers to a landowner’s obligation to keep his property reasonably safe for people that come on to his property. These personal injury cases involve many different types of accidents that can happen when one enters onto another’s property. Massachusetts premises liability claims can involve the homeowners insurance company, or general liability insurance company, […]

construction accident injury

Sadly, construction workers in Massachusetts are injured much too frequently on the job. Hard working Massachusetts construction workers are oftentimes exposed to hazardous working conditions without proper safeguards in place. As a result, construction accidents happen all the time. Some common types of construction accidents are: Falls; Explosions; Electrocutions; Burns; Collapses; Crane accidents, etc. If you […]

Negligence in Massachusetts, and in all states, means failing to act reasonably in a situation and causing injury to a person(s) as a direct result. As a Boston accident lawyer, negligence is the lynchpin of each case my office handles. Whether it be a Massachusetts car accident, slip and fall, or any other type of personal injury […]

Unfortunately, slip and fall accidents happen much too frequently. Doing the right things after a slip and fall or trip and fall are very important in order to protect your legal rights. Should you have the misfortune of being involved in such an accident, keep the following in mind after a slip and fall accident: If possible, photograph […]

It compensates for the medical treatment the injury victim had to endure; It covers the medical bills and liens that must be paid out of the settlement; It adequately compensates the injury victim for lost wages, and if applicable, future lost wages or impairment of earning capacity; It fairly compensates for the physical pain and […]

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 […]

Attorney Richard Console of the New Jersey based personal injury firm Console Hollawell, PC was kind enough to provide the following guest post regarding concussions and their impact on the brain.  If you have not done so already, please check out their site. Here is the guest post from Attorney Console: Concussions are the most common type of […]