With the warm spring weather, many locals are enjoying outdoor dining at Worcester's cafes and restaurants with patio seating. The patio at the Wholly Cannoli on Grafton Street, however, recently became the unlikely scene of a shocking car accident.The episode was...
Average insurance payout per dog bite claim almost $28,000
The Insurance Information Institute recently released some statistics that Worcester residents may find surprising. What type of incidents account for one-third of all homeowners' liability claims? The answer: dog bites.More than 17,000 dog-bite claims were filed...
Be aware of birth injury risk with C-sections
Many mothers in Worcester have delivered their babies by C-section. When the surgery is a medical necessity, a timely c-section is typically a safe procedure and can even save a baby's life (or that of the mother). It does carry risks, however, and there is a growing...
Rider injured in motorcycle accident on dangerous Worcester road
The winter of 2014 saw record-breaking cold temperatures and snow across many parts of the country. Here in Worcester, residents are finally putting the long cold winter behind them and beginning to engage in some of their favorite warm-weather pastimes once again....
28 municipal workers per week seriously injured on the job
Our Worcester personal injury law blog recently discussed the case of two utility workers killed in a tragic crane-truck accident. A new report from the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health and the state's AFL-CIO puts those fatalities into a...
