Under workers compensation, you are entitled to medical care and, in some circumstances, payments to replace lost wages if you are hurt or ill as a result of your employment. All Massachusetts employers are required to provide their employees with workers’ compensation insurance. No matter how many hours they put in, whether they were paid […]

If you’ve experienced a slip and fall on someone else’s property, you are most likely able to file a claim through comparative negligence. This is because a landowner has a responsibility to keep their property in a reasonably safe state. A plaintiff can receive compensation when they slip and fall on another person’s property as […]

After winning a personal injury case in Massachusetts, there are a few steps that typically occur. The court will issue a judgment in your favor, which is a legal document stating that the defendant is responsible for paying you damages. The defendant may choose to appeal the judgment. If this happens, the case will move […]

If you have suffered a slip and fall accident in Massachusetts, here are some steps you should take: Seek medical attention: Your safety and well-being should be your top priority. If you are injured in a slip and fall accident, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Even if you do […]

In Massachusetts, a variety of incidents and injuries are covered by personal injury legislation. It enables people to seek compensation for their losses when they have been hurt as a result of another party’s carelessness or wrongdoing. Medical costs, missed pay, and other damages are examples of this. The state’s tort laws apply to personal […]

Following an accident, Massachusetts has its own deadline, or “statute of limitations,” for bringing a personal injury claim in the state’s civil courts. You have three years under this law to sue someone for personal injuries in a Massachusetts court. This three-year period often begins to run on the day of the accident. Rarely, the […]

Myth #1: A Personal Injury Claim Cannot Be Made for Minor Injuries You might not immediately be aware of the full degree of your injuries following a personal injury accident. Many injuries sustained in accidents are not immediately apparent and may get worse over time. No matter how serious your injuries appear to be, you […]

In Massachusetts, especially Boston, construction sites are notoriously known for being dangerous areas with common injury occurrences. Two of those types of personal injury accidents include falling accidents and struck-by accidents. Falling Accidents Workers on construction sites frequently have to do their duties hundreds of feet above the ground. Everyone working on the building site […]

If you are a plaintiff in a personal injury case, you should take into account the following fundamental deposition rules: Be aware of the accident’s date, time, and place; Recognize where and when you received medical attention for your wounds; Don’t provide flowery responses; be succinct and solely address the subject at hand; Remain composed, […]

Premises Liability Legal responsibility for incidents that happen on someone else’s property because of unsafe conditions is known as premises liability. If you have been hurt while on someone else’s property, you are encouraged to speak with a lawyer who can help you understand and preserve your legal rights. Premises liability rules are complicated. Common Injuries Injury […]