These videos are really only appropriate in serious injury cases where death or serious disfigurement has occurred. If done well, these videos effectively showcase the injury victim and how he/she manages life’s daily requirements. The videographer will shoot the injury victim and effectively portray how he/she struggles to do the most mundane activities such as […]
Call Earley Before It’s Too Late!‘Day in the Life’ Videos for Massachusetts Personal Injury Cases
If you are injured in a car crash in Massachusetts, the fact that you were not wearing your seat belt does not constitute negligence (fault) on your part. So, if are injured in the crash and bring a claim against the at-fault driver, the fact that you were not wearing your seat belt is inadmissible […]
Underinsured motorist coverage is provided by your insurance company per your automotive insurance policy. It comes into play when you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident in Massachusetts and the person responsible for the accident does not have enough liability coverage to cover your losses and pain and suffering stemming from the accident. […]
If you have suffered this misfortune, here are some things you need to be aware of: There is only a two year statute of limitations for claims against the MBTA; Notice of your accident should be sent – via Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested – to the MBTA legal department located at the Transportation Building […]
If you have been injured in a pedestrian, or bicycle accident in Massachusetts by a negligently operated vehicle, you will need to know a few things. It is the at-fault operator’s insurance company that is responsible for paying for your reasonable and necessary medical expenses. They will also pay 75% of any lost wages you sustain as […]
The lawyers over at Altman & Altman, which is a Massachusetts personal injury and Massachusetts criminal defense firm, have a great blog dealing with Massachusetts workers compensation law. Here is a link: http://www.massachusettsworkerscompensationlawyerblog.com/ My office handles workers compensation claims, and Altman’s blog does a wonderful job of explaining this area of law to both lawyers […]
Boston homeowners are now required to remove snow and ice from sidewalks abutting their property. Failure to do so may result in civil penalties. Here is a link to this new ordinance which will likely, if complied with by Boston homeowners, substantially reduce the incidence of slips and falls in Boston. Here is a link […]
Attorney David White of Breakstone, White & Gluck, P.C. has a new, informative post on his blog regarding recently implemented bicycle laws in Massachusetts. The enacted new laws protect Massachusetts bicyclists, and said protection was very, very necessary. Here is a link to the newly enacted laws: new bicycle laws.
Colleague and fellow personal injury lawyer Ronald Miller has an informative post over at his Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog concerning truck accident verdicts. Be sure to check out this very interesting blog. Here is part of the post: A recent Jury Verdict Research study revealed some interesting settlement and verdict data regarding truck accident cases. The most frequently cited injury […]
The point of criminal law is to punish for wrongdoing. The point of civil law is to hold wrongdoers financially accountable to deter similar behavior in the future. With certain criminal offenses in Massachusetts, there is often a criminal prosecution as well as a civil trial. Examples of such criminal offenses are assault, battery, rape […]