Driving is a dangerous activity, even when motorists are paying attention. A tire can unexpectedly blow out, debris may enter into the road and cause drivers to makes drastic movements, and treacherous weather conditions can leave roads slick. Yet, these dangers pale...
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Distracted driving may result in inattention blindness
Distracted driving is perhaps the most common form of negligent and dangerous driving. As cell phone and GPS usage has increased, more and more drivers have taken their eyes off the road to check for text messages, play with apps and consider their travel route....
Could my elderly relative be a victim of nursing home neglect?
While you might have wanted to be the one to care for your aging relatives, at some point, it became logistically impossible. After a lot of discussion over what was best for him or her, you decided to look into nursing home care at a long-term facility in...
Birth injuries: what is brachial plexus palsy?
Those Massachusetts residents who have been present for the birth of their child know that the process can be nerve-wracking. The birthing process doesn't always go as planned and medical professionals may need to intervene in ways that are unexpected. As we have...
Hearsay can help or hurt one’s medical malpractice case
Massachusetts residents who have been harmed by a negligent doctor or nurse may find themselves struggling to get by. In addition to their physical and emotional pain and suffering, these innocent victims are often left without the compensation they need to pay their...
Truck accidents: can truckers drive when they have sleep apnea?
If you've ever been surrounded by semi-trucks while driving in Massachusetts, then you know just how intimidating they can be. Their sheer size can cause catastrophic damage when a truck accident occurs, and as a result many motorists are helpless to prevent serious...