On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Apr 26, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Field trips for school children are intended to be both entertaining and educational. They are not supposed to end with multiple injuries. Some field trips, unfortunately, end in tragedy or near tragedy and send more than a few children to the hospital. A collision of...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Mar 7, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Most residents of Massachusetts understand that a person can recover damages in a car accident or other kind of mishap that was caused by the negligence of another person. But what happens if more than one person is at fault for the accident? As the common law...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Feb 21, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Manhole covers are one of the most unobtrusive and least visible elements of highway construction, but even these heavy disks can pose a deadly hazard if they are not properly maintained. The father and brother of a Milton art teacher recently commenced a law suit to...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Jan 31, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
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,...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Jan 10, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
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...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Dec 20, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News
One of the goals of the Interstate Highway System is increasing the safety of drivers and passengers. The medians on Interstate Highways are intended, among other things, to reduce the incidence of head-on collisions. Unfortunately, the metal railings and grass strips...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Dec 5, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Though driving gives one a sense of power and control over their vehicle, people often relinquish that control in order to simply enjoy the journey or travel together in a large group. Those who go down this route often hire buses to transport them from one location...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Nov 15, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Our body is a complex maze of tissues, muscles, nerves and bones that works together, mostly seamlessly. It performs basic functions, such as walking, talking and more complex ones, like working on a math equation. When a Massachusetts injury wreaks havoc on the body,...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Nov 8, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Massachusetts residents may have heard about the limousine accident that claimed 20 lives in another state, as it made national news. It also highlighted the lack of oversight in the limousine industry and the lack of driver training. And, limo company officials are...
On behalf of Law Office of Colonna & Doyle | Oct 11, 2018 | Car Accidents, Firm News
As mentioned in last week’s post, the aftermath of a car accident in Massachusetts can wreak havoc on the lives of surviving accident victims and their loved ones. Fortunately, it is possible to pursue compensation for the emotional and physical costs associated...
