In the popular media, there is a perception that motorcycle riders are dangerous. Motorcyclists are often seen breaking laws, riding recklessly or at excessive speeds. However, in reality, most motorcyclists are law abiding citizens. They are people that enjoy the...
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Keeping safe on motorcycles in Massachusetts
Motorcycles are a fun way for Massachusetts residents to get around. Not only are they fun, though, they can also be economical since they keep fuel prices low. Despite these advantages, a motorcycle's small size makes it an easy target for larger vehicles to miss....
Taking action after a Massachusetts pedestrian crash
Residents in Massachusetts often do not realize how frequently and easily they are pedestrians. Whether they are walking in a residential area, in the cities, on the sidewalk, in a parking lot or in a crosswalk, pedestrians often travel near automobile traffic. This...
Fatal auto accidents on New Year’s Day in Massachusetts
As Worcester residents turn the page on 2014, many are starting off the New Year with unexpected challenges. Those are the families and victims of auto accidents, the kind that tend to spike in frequency right around New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.In one community...
Man charged in fatal pedestrian accident in Worcester
Whether they are traveling on the sidewalks, traveling on a crosswalk or walking in a parking lot to a vehicle, store or business, many Massachusetts residents are pedestrians at some point during the day. Even if an individual is only walking near moving vehicles for...
When workers’ compensation alone is not enough
Workers' compensation, as our Worcester readers will be aware, is a system that provides benefits to employees who get injured on the job here in Massachusetts. But it's not the only potential source of compensation for these victims. In consultation with a legal...
What if I can’t resume my job after a workplace injury accident?
Most workers in Worcester County who get injured on the job will be able to return to work, although recovery may take longer in some cases than in others. However, in some cases, the severity of the injuries suffered will make that an unfortunate impossibility. What...
Unsafe working conditions on 3-story deck leave worker dead
When workers head out to a construction site in Worcester, they expect to know what they are getting into. Permits must be pulled and plans approved before work can begin. Failure to follow these steps can create unsafe working conditions, the kind that lead to...
Seeking compensation for dog bites, scarring injuries
We've been on the subject of dog attacks here on our Worcester personal injury law blog in recent weeks and want to continue this week with a look at less-frequently recognized injuries associated with such incidents. We are talking about scarring and disfigurement...
Important legal aspects of a dog bite claim in Massachusetts
While last week's story about a dog bite injury involved a celebrity from a reality television show, Worcester residents need look no further than the local news on a given night to find similar stories. When victims of a dog attack find themselves faced with...
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