Premises liability cases arise when individuals suffer injuries due to dangerous conditions on someone else’s property. These cases can encompass various scenarios, from slip and fall accidents to dog bites and beyond. Read on to explore some common types of premises liability cases and learn how victims can seek compensation…
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience. In the chaos that follows, it’s easy to make mistakes that can negatively impact your ability to recover compensation for your injuries. Fortunately, by familiarizing yourself with the most common mistakes people make following a car accident,…
Car accidents are a leading cause of accidental injury and death in the United States. In 2020 alone, injuries occurred in 1,593,390 crashes and 35,766 crashes resulted in fatalities. These accidents can occur for a variety of reasons, but speeding and drunk driving rank high on the list of causes.…
Ensuring the safety of visitors and tenants is a major responsibility for property owners in Massachusetts. Negligent security can have severe consequences, leading to injuries, assaults, or property crimes that could have been prevented with proper measures in place. Understanding the legal implications of negligent security is essential for property…
Premises liability is a core component of personal injury law, especially when it comes to the rights of guests and invitees on someone else’s property. Premises liability refers to the legal responsibility of property owners to maintain a safe environment for those who enter their premises. In Massachusetts, property owners…
Retired Massachusetts pediatrician, Dr. Richard Kauff, faces accusations from a growing number of women who allege that he sexually assaulted and raped them when they were children. The initial accusations surfaced when a woman sought clarification through a social media discussion group about routine checkup procedures, asking if it was…
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Massachusetts, you may be entitled to substantial compensation for any resulting damages. Understanding the types of compensation available in a personal injury claim can help you navigate the legal process and ensure that you receive the full amount you deserve. Medical Expenses…
When you place your loved one in a nursing home, you hope and expect that they will be safe, properly cared for, and treated with kindness. Although many long-term care facilities provide excellent care, nursing home abuse and neglect are distressing realities that occur with shocking frequency. In fact, according…
Ride-sharing services have revolutionized transportation, offering convenience and accessibility. However, Uber and other ride-sharing companies have been sued countless times in recent years by passengers alleging sexual assault. In fact, data from Uber’s 2020 safety report showed a total of 9,805 sexual assault reports between 2017 and 2020. Even more…
Following a disturbing discovery, Salem Hospital notified approximately 450 patients of potential exposure to hepatitis and HIV. According to a spokesperson for the hospital, the potentially life-altering error was due to a lapse in the administration of intravenous medication during endoscopy procedures. The magnitude of this oversight, which went on…