Although dogs are often referred to as man’s best friend, not all dogs are friendly in all situations. There are numerous reasons why dogs become aggressive and bite. Sometimes it is the breed of the dog, sometimes it is the owner’s handling of the dog and other times...
The tougher vaping laws resulted from lung injuries
In 2019, many horror stories about vaping spread through the internet like wildfire. Some vape pens exploded in people’s faces and shattered jaws. Others started fires in people’s pockets. Even many of the people who did not suffer serious accidents developed other...
How waivers and partial fault affect personal injury claims
Persons injured in Massachusetts may be entitled to damages — even if they were partially at fault for the incident, and even if they signed a waiver. The recovery of damages in a personal injury claim depends generally upon the degree of due care each party...
What are the four types of cerebral palsy?
Difficulties with balance, posture and movement in your baby may indicate cerebral palsy. According to the Centers for Disease Control, CP is the most common childhood movement disability. It arises from damage to the brain that may occur at or prior to birth. Damage...
How do food recalls occur?
If you pay any attention to the news, then you know they often announce food recalls. These recalls may be due to contamination that could cause you to get sick if you eat the product or due to mislabeling, which could be bad for someone with severe allergies. In many...
Do you really have to stay off social media during a lawsuit?
Do Massachusetts courts really take your social-network evidence seriously? In short: They could.There are a variety of factors that could potentially make your social media posts dangerous to the strength of your case. For example, posts are often publicly available,...
Trust matters in an injury case
Here at , LLP, we know that our clients' needs are the beginning and the end of what we do as personal injury and workers' compensation lawyers. We engage in constant study of the law, keeping up to date on procedure and statutory changes,...
What factors go into spinal cord injury recovery?
Damage to the spinal cord can result in dramatic life-altering consequences. Some injuries result in varying forms of paralysis from which there is no chance of recovery. However, other spinal cord injuries can be less severe in nature, and regaining some independence...
