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Car accidents in Massachusetts: Serious leg injury reported

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Monday September 28, 2015

The vast majority of drivers in Massachusetts are committed to taking steps to ensure their behavior does not result in an accident. Unfortunately, some safe drivers are involved in car accidents when they do not have time to react to the negligent acts of another. For example, reports indicate that a recent accident involving a motorcycle was caused by a motorcyclist who pulled out in front of another vehicle. The accident happened one day in September. Reports indicate that a 46-year-old motorcyclist pulled out in front of a car driven by a 53-year-old man. Police believe that this action caused the car…

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Massachusetts auto accidents: Woman suffers serious injuries

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Sunday September 27, 2015

There are likely many traffics laws that some drivers in Massachusetts neglect to obey everyday without considering their importance. Unfortunately, when a driver fails to obey a stop sign, for example, such negligence can often result in auto accidents. Police are currently investigating an accident that has left one woman in critical condition. The accident happened one afternoon in September. Police claim that the driver of a sports utility vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign. As a result, the vehicle allegedly struck a station wagon. The five occupants of the SUV were treated at the hospital but have since…

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SUV rollovers: Massachusetts crash kills 1, injuries several

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Friday September 25, 2015

There are many safe drivers on Massachusetts roadways. They follow all traffic laws, including traveling at safe speeds. While they strive to be safe, it is often difficult to avoid an accident caused by another's negligence. Some accidents, such as SUV rollovers, can result in a serious injury. Unfortunately, one accident recently turned fatal. The accident happened during the early morning hours of a day in September. Police claim that a 27-year-old male lost control of the vehicle he was driving at about 3:20 a.m. As a result, his vehicle apparently struck a sports utility vehicle, causing it to roll…

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Workplace accident could be case of wrongful death

On behalf of posted in Work-Related Deaths on Thursday September 24, 2015

Thousands of people in Massachusetts leave their families every day and report to work. They put in long, hard hours behind a desk, at a construction site, stocking shelves and in many other scenarios to support their families. While these workers know they may face some sort of harm while at work, they are also likely aware of precautions they can take to ensure their safety. However, if workers are not provided the necessary safety tools, or if equipment is faulty, their lives could still be at risk. In a situation where a person is killed at work due to…

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Massachusetts girl hit by a car, listed in critical condition

On behalf of posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Monday September 21, 2015

Drivers are expected to know and understand the rules of the road. If they do not, or simply fail to obey them, serious accidents can happen. Unfortunately, people who are running late or become impatient and choose to ignore simple traffic laws can cause serious harm. For example, police in Massachusetts believe a young girl was hit by a car that was attempting to pass a stopped bus. The bus was stopped at a designated bus stop just before 3:30 p.m. one afternoon in mid-September. According to reports, a young girl exited the bus and was attempting to cross the street in…

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Workplace accident leaves young child without father

On behalf of posted in Workers' Compensation on Friday September 18, 2015

The wife of a 32-year-old man speaks of the birthday dinner she had with her family. On her social media posts, she notes how blessed she felt while having a meal with her husband and young daughter. Unfortunately, she was unaware that her life would soon be flipped upside down. The next day, her husband was killed in a workplace accident. As many families in Massachusetts have also experienced, this woman will likely have to face the financial complications her husband's death will create for her family. Reports indicate that the accident happened in September. The victim was the shop manager…

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Elderly man killed in Massachusetts crosswalk accident

On behalf of posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Thursday September 17, 2015

Many grandparents are known for their dedication to their grandchildren, including their desire to take as active a role in their lives as possible. One man in Massachusetts was known for his extreme dedication to his grandchildren, including taking his wheelchair on a train and bus to be able to spend time with them. Unfortunately, he was recently killed in a crosswalk accident while attempting to return home after his grandson's birthday party. The accident happened in early September. Reports indicate that the 72-year-old man and his wheelchair were struck by vehicle driven by a 45-year-old man. Police say that…

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Lawsuit filed after failure to diagnose led to multiple surgeries

On behalf of posted in Medical Malpractice on Wednesday September 16, 2015

Many doctors focus on seeking all of the answers when treating a patient. However, some in Massachusetts may seize what appears to be the obvious explanation for a person's symptoms, potentially resulting in a failure to diagnose the real issue. One out-of-state man claims that doctors who assumed that his issues stemmed from a flare up of a previously diagnosed condition overlooked his the real problem. The patient claims that he was experiencing severe abdominal pain in May 2011. He had previously suffered from Crohn's disease but had not experienced any symptoms for approximately a decade. Doctors assumed that the pain…

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Car accidents: More bicyclists suffering injuries

On behalf of posted in car accidents on Friday September 11, 2015

Some people in Massachusetts may have noticed a bicycle that has been painted white and chained to a post near the roadway. This is an indication that a bicyclist lost their life in that spot. Despite the fact that cyclists are often making a commitment to their health -- and the environment -- some studies show that the risks associated with cycling are rising. Unfortunately, car accidents involving bicyclists can cause serious harm. The recent study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. As part of it, researchers reviewed data from 1998 to 2013 related to hospital admissions as…

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Man killed in Massachusetts workplace accident

On behalf of posted in Workers' Compensation on Thursday September 10, 2015

Many individuals are worried about the impact that an unexpected death in their family could have on their life. Unfortunately, many families are dependent upon a primary breadwinner to ensure that everyone is fed and clothed. A recent workplace accident in Massachusetts has likely made these worries a reality for one family. The accident happened just before 9 a.m. one morning in early September. Police indicate that a 24-year-old man was working with a crew to construct a warehouse in the Myles Standish Industrial Complex. Unfortunately, he is believed to have fallen from approximately 40 feet. He suffered traumatic injuries in the…

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