On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Aug 6, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Everyone knows that alcohol reduces a driver’s coordination and reaction time. When a person drives above the legal blood alcohol concentration or BAC, said person faces DUI charges. When involved in an accident that harms another person, he or she is also liable for...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Jul 6, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Have you been in an automobile accident in the last year, or know someone who has? With approximately 5 million licensed drivers in Massachusetts, accidents are bound to happen. Many incidents are minor but serious crashes do occur. When you are in an auto wreck, you...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Feb 5, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle crashes are tough for a lot of reasons. They often bring high levels of physical pain and generate a lot of uncertainty, especially in terms of one’s career, health or financial future. Unfortunately, the impact of an accident is often especially...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Dec 10, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Understanding how negligence applies to car accidents could help Massachusetts drivers avoid accidents. It could also be useful to individuals who have been the victim of an accident and want to show that the other driver was guilty of negligence.In order for...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Nov 13, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
In Massachusetts, as in many other states, winter poses a specific challenge to drivers. The rain and snow can make roads wet and icy, which makes it hard for tires to maintain contact with the ground. It’s not unusual for cars to spin out of control or rear-end...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Oct 13, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Being involved in a car accident in Massachusetts can present victims with many trying challenges that can range in difficulty depending on the severity of the accident they were involved in. While some may be significantly injured from a physical standpoint, others...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Sep 12, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It is not unusual for drivers to get angry while navigating the roadways. In fact, at least 80% of drivers in the United States confess that they have lost their temper while behind the wheel at least once within the past year. While a little anger may be natural for...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Aug 14, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
New technology has made it possible for drivers to operate certain functions in their vehicles by simply speaking commands. Voice-activated technology is designed to minimize manual and visual distractions by allowing drivers to perform certain tasks, such as changing...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Jul 30, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Although it is still legal for you to talk and text on a hand-hand cellphone while driving in Massachusetts, these acts are prohibited in many other states. At least 20 states in the nation have banned drivers from using hand-held devices because they contribute to...
On behalf of Ellis Law Offices LLP | Jul 29, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When teens in Massachusetts pass their road tests, they are very excited about the independence a driver’s license imparts to them. However, with that privilege also comes an enormous amount of responsibility. It is important that parents or guardians of young...
