Have you ever gone to the doctor or the hospital and come out worse off? If so, then you may be justified in filing a medical malpractice claim. These lawsuits, aimed at those medical professionals who have acted negligently, as well as the institutions that employ...
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Wrong-way driver causes Massachusetts motorcycle accident
Motorcycle season is upon us. With the warmer weather will come more Massachusetts residents turning to their motorcycles as a way to unwind after work and on the weekend, take a quick trip to run an errand, or even replace their normal methods of commuting to school...
The medical benefits afforded by workers’ compensation
Being injured on the job can turn an individual's life upside down for a significant period of time. Sure, his day-to-day activities will change, particularly if he is unable to work, but his financial reality may also morph into something unexpected. Medical...
Could someone else be responsible in a drunk driving accident?
Intoxicated people tend to have poor reasoning skills. They often can't tell when they've had too much to drink, and even when they can, they might think it's safe to drive "just this once." Then again, they may not think at all. They climb behind the wheel of a car...
Shifting the burden of proof in a medical malpractice case
If you're a regular reader of this blog then you know that medical malpractice claims can be complex and challenging to win. This is partly because the evidentiary issues that can arise are significant. When they are improperly handled, plaintiffs can be left hung out...