Rear-end collisions on an Interstate Highway do not always produce catastrophic results. Ordinarily, both vehicles are traveling in the same direction, their relative speeds are low and the impact does not generate a lot of energy. Some rear-end car accidents can,...
Photo of attorneys Timothy J. Doyle, Thomas F. Colonna and William P. Doyle, III
Salem MA Personal Injury Law Blog
A beginner’s guide to Massachusetts workers’ compensation
Most residents of Salem are aware of the Massachusetts workers' compensation system, but very few understand how the system operates. This post will provide an overview of the essential features of the Massachusetts' workers' compensation system. The basic principle...
Staying safe on winter roads
Having lived in Massachusetts for many years or possibly even your entire life, you are no stranger to winter weather. Still, you may land on either end of the spectrum when it comes to whether you love or hate such weather. Of course, no matter how you feel about it,...
Massachusetts nursing home cited for poor patient care
Many Massachusetts residents look to nursing homes as places of refuge and supporting care. Unfortunately, not all nursing homes deliver on this promise. The Sweet Brook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Williamstown, Massachusetts has recently been cited by both...
Speeding car strikes apartment building, ignites fire
Most car accidents involve only other vehicles. Occasionally, however, vehicles leave the roadway and strike objects or buildings that are near the right of way. A car accident involving an apartment building fire occurred recently in Fall River, when a vehicle hit...
Roofer dies in fall down elevator shaft
Any time a construction worker is required to work either above the ground or below it, the risk of death or serious injury greatly increases. The bereaved family of a Haverhill construction worker learned this sad lesson when their husband and father died in an...
