A Washington family settled with a Spokane trucking company for 15.6 million dollars stemming from a catastrophic 2001 trucking accident. Click here for a link to the full article provided by onlinelawyersource.com.
Call Earley Before It’s Too Late!Washington Family Settles Trucking Accident for 15.6 Million
As mentioned on an earlier post, if you have been involved in an auto accident in Massachusetts, your insurance carrier will pay the first $2000.00 in medical bills you incur as a result of the accident. You may have to go to an Independent Medical Examination (IME) before your carrier pays for your medical bills, […]
Jonathan G. Stein, a California PI attorney who I have mentioned before on this blog, has written a great article on how even low-impact accidents can cause great damage to a motor vehicle. Check out the post here.
The survivors of the the late actor John Ritter have reached a tentative settlement figure with the Burbank, California hospital where Ritter died on September 11, 2003. Ritter’s survivors brought a lawsuit against the hospital for wrongful death. As a young kid I was highly entertained by Ritter when he played Jack Tripper on the […]
Following up on previous posts regarding mediation and arbitration of personal injury claims in Massachusetts, I found the following article on findlaw.com that does a good job of explaining the respective processes of each. Once again I invite you to contact me with any questions you have about mediation and arbitration and how they can […]
Many people have heard the word deposition before, but many people do not know what a deposition actually is. In its most basic sense a deposition is an examination under oath, conducted by one party to a lawsuit against the other party to the lawsuit. For example if you had a car accident and a […]
Owning a dog can be one of life’s greatest pleasures. However, if you have a dog and that dog attacks and/or bites someone, you can be held personally liable. Your homeowners insurance policy will likely insure you for any personal injuries that your dog causes. By the way, the insurance industry pays on average close […]
Massachusetts law requires that you must carry a minimum of $20,000.00 in uninsured motorist coverage. But what is uninsured motorist coverage? It is coverage you are required to purchase from your auto insurance carrier in the event someone without auto insurance injures you in a motor vehicle accident. This is referred to as a “first-party claim” because it […]
I thought the following website may provide useful information to dog owners who are interested in learning the dog bite laws of their respective state. Here is a link to the website. As always, feel free to contact me with any questions you have about dog attacks/bites in Massachusetts, as well as other Massachusetts personal […]
The Associated Press has reported that the South Carolina legislature is soon scheduled to debate a law which would prevent suits filed on behalf of obese people against the restaurants that they claim caused, or at least substantially contributed to their obesity. There are currently 21 states that have enacted similar legislation that insulates restaurants […]