Boston Attorney Joshua Paulin has set up a great blog called the Boston Immigration and Nationality Blog. Attorney Paulin’s blog is relatively new, but I encourage you to visit it for information regarding immigration issues that you or a loved one may be facing.

If you have caused a Massachusetts car accident, your auto insurance company will be responsible for any liability for the accident you may have. But, what if the case does not settle? Are you going to be raked over the coals at trial and be personally responsible for paying a verdict in excess of your policy limits? […]

No. It is you, the client who decides whether or not to settle your case. Your attorney of course is obligated to counsel you as to whether or not a particular settlement is worth taking. Chances are your attorney wants to get you the best settlement possible. Therefore, you should listen and weigh your attorney’s advice on whether […]

If your Massachusetts personal injury lawyer has settled your injury claim, there is a chance that Medicare will have a lien for any medical bills they paid. So, if Medicare pays a portion of your medical bills stemming from your Massachusetts accident, be ready to pay Medicare back for the bills they paid on your behalf.

Former New England Patriots offensive coordinator Charlie Weis, who now is the head football coach at Notre Dame, has a medical malpractice trial starting in the Suffolk Superior Court in February, 2007. The case stems from a botched gastric bypass surgery performed in 2002.  Here is an article on this case provided by WBZ News Radio […]

Slips and falls happen each and every day in Massachusetts. These accidents happen with greater frequency during the winter due to ice and snow accumulations. If the property owner was negligent in failing to maintain the premises of where you fell, you may have a case. But, if you were intoxicated at the time of the fall, […]

The following post was provided courtesy of California Personal Injury Attorney Norman Fernandez over at his Biker and Motorcycle Blog which I have mentioned before on this blog. Norman has a great blog and I highly recommend it for great insight and information about personal injury law.  Here is his post: “Most of us are good […]

You can, if you can meet any of the following requirements: Your “reasonable and necessary” medical bills are at least $2000.00; or You sustained a fracture in the accident; or You are somehow scarred or disfigured as a result of the accident; or You have  a loss of function of a body part as a […]

The MBTA is sued by hundreds of people each year who claim to have slipped and fell on MBTA property. Slip and fall cases are tough to win in Massachusetts. Really tough. But, they become even more difficult when it is the MBTA that is the defendant. Why? Because they, as an agency, have too few claims representatives, too […]

Massachusetts personal injury claims can often be speedily resolved through arbitration (if the parties can agree to arbitrate, in the first place). One of the notable benefits of arbitration is that the arbitrator will usually issue his/her decision within one to two weeks after the arbitration has concluded. This is a great benefit if you […]