Monthly Archives: February 2016

Everything that a person does likely has some degree of risk. Unfortunately, those who work in the construction industry in Massachusetts are likely very familiar with the possibility of injury, or even death, as a result of a workplace accident. In fact, all workers face the potential of injury while completing their job responsibilities, prompting states to require employees to provide workers' compensation insurance coverage. One out-of-state man may qualify for these benefits after an accident at a construction site sent him to the hospital. The man was reportedly working on scaffolding approximately 25 feet in the air. Officials say…

Educators in Massachusetts and across the country are often known for their dedication to the safety and well-being of their students. They frequently put in additional time and money into their profession to ensure that their students receive the best possible education. A recent out-of-state workplace accident reveals that some educators are willing to place their own lives in danger to protect the children for which they are responsible. The incident occurred one afternoon in late January. According to reports, a bus jumped a curb, striking the school's principal and two students. While the principal died as a result of injuries suffered…