Thank you for visiting our blog. Two months after becoming a lawyer, I started my practice in February 2005 in Charlestown, Massachusetts and decided to dedicate my career to representing the injured. Since that time, my practice has quickly grown. My office is now in downtown Boston, and 2.5 years ago, I hired my first associate, […]
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From the Los Angeles Times comes a wonderful piece on tort reform, and how we need to shift our focus to the real facts and statistics, and away from the half-truths that perpetuate tort reform efforts. Here it is: “Every circus needs a sideshow, which must be why every time the issue of rising medical costs gets debated, politicians start clamoring for “tort […]
Maybe. In Massachusetts, you cannot sue your employer if you slipped and fell and injured yourself at work. But, you can however make a claim for Massachusetts workers compensation benefits with your employer’s insurance company. However, if your slip and fall accident was caused by the negligence of someone other than your employer, than you may be able to sue […]
In Massachusetts, if you were driving as part of your job and were injured in an auto accident, you could not sue your employer for your injuries. What you could do is file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits with your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier. If, however, you are less than 50% at-fault for […]
Jeffrey Catalano, who is a great Boston trial lawyer, and who I refer cases to, has a great blog called Victim Rights Blog and I encourage all my readers to go check it out. There is some great content, as Jeffrey tirelessly champions for victims’ rights in a time when they are often ignored.
Yes. If a minor is injured in an accident and has a valid personal injury claim, it is the usually the mother or father of the minor that is the one bringing the claim. I represent minors who have been injured in accidents and when I meet with them for the first time, it is […]
Here is a primer from Nolo.com on this very topic: “The demand letter is the centerpiece of the insurance claim negotiation process. In it, you set out to the insurance company your strongest arguments concerning: what your injuries were and are why the other person is legally responsible for your injuries what your medical treatment […]
Here is a primer from Nolo.com on this very topic: “The demand letter is the centerpiece of the insurance claim negotiation process. In it, you set out to the insurance company your strongest arguments concerning: what your injuries were and are why the other person is legally responsible for your injuries what your medical treatment […]
I found the following over at lawfirms.com and wanted to share it with my readers: Slip and Fall Accident Stats According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over one million Americans suffer a slip, trip, and fall injury and over 17, 000 people die in the U.S. annually because of these injuries. Slip, trip and […]
I found this informative post over at lawfirms.com that contains some crucial information you need to know if you were injured on the job in Massachusetts: Workers’ Compensation Laws in Massachusetts Workers’ compensation is a system of laws meant to protect injured and disabled workers. The goal is to make sure someone injured at their workplace gets adequate medical care, […]