On Thursday morning at roughly 5:40 am an East Boston woman was walking on Everett Street near the Tobin Bridge in Chelsea when she was stuck by an MBTA bus. She would later be pronounced dead. It is unclear as to whether or not she was in a crosswalk at the time she was struck. The bus […]

Given the amount of time we spend in our cars, all of us likely will be involved in a car accident at some point. Sometimes it is the other driver who is responsible. But what if you are the one responsible for causing the accident? Knowing what comes next is important if you find yourself in this […]

Most people only wonder what personal injury attorney and workers compensation attorneys actually do once they experience an accident and need to hire one. Understanding what these lawyers do can help you as you go through the different stages of your case. Here are some things all injury attorneys do: Case Evaluation An attorney can evaluate a case […]

Everyone at some point will be involved in an auto accident. Because of this, it makes good sense to take the appropriate steps before and after a car wreck to make sure you are in the best position possible. Here are some easy steps to take to help you when an accident happens. Before An Accident Buy […]

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 […]

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) […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]