In Massachusetts, certain times of the day are particularly risky for pedestrians and bicyclists. Fatalities are more likely to occur then. Understanding these more dangerous periods can help pedestrians and bicyclists take precautions to stay safe. Riskiest times for...
Car accidents
Statute of limitations on Massachusetts personal injury claims
If you have suffered an injury due to another person's negligence in Massachusetts, you may qualify for compensation. However, you should understand that there are strict time limits, known as the statute of limitations, on how long you have to file a personal injury...
What to tell your insurance company after a serious accident/injury
Vehicle accidents are unfortunately common in Massachusetts and all around the United States. When a car crash inevitably occurs, it is of the utmost importance to communicate effectively with your insurance company. After a serious accident or injury, taking the...
What Boston drivers should know about traffic dangers
Anyone who drives in the Boston area knows it can be a demanding experience. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation keeps a database that records the tragic number of casualties and injuries resulting from accidents each year. It is important to understand the...
Top 5 factors that impact car accident settlements
With more vehicles on the road than ever, you will probably have a car accident eventually. In the case of a severe accident, you may end up in a court battle against an insurance company or another driver. Since this happens frequently, you need to know the top five...
Mistakes to avoid after a car accident
A car accident can leave victims in a highly vulnerable state. When medical costs pile up, income runs short, and you are still trying to make ends meet, the compensation you earn from your personal injury claim is vital. While the settlement is essential, it is not...
What are the most dangerous highways in Massachusetts?
It is exciting to drive at high speed on a highway with a beautiful view, but one must be careful when doing this. You can prevent accidents to a certain extent by knowing what driving habits could make you get into a crash. Still, someone could make a mistake and hit...
Can I sue after being in a car accident?
Suffering from a car accident can be a very challenging and traumatic experience for most people. Compensation that comes from this accident is supposed to help victims recover from their accident. While insurance companies provide compensation for economic damages...
