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A slip and fall accident can happen on icy sidewalks

On behalf of posted in Premises Liability on Monday November 28, 2016

Massachusetts businesses are responsible for maintaining their property in a way so that it will not be a hazard to those who visit their businesses. Even though this can be a daunting task at times, it is the business's responsibility to protect its patrons while they are on site. Failure to do so can lead to a slip and fall accident as well as other types of injuries. As winter approaches, many businesses will find it necessary to place mats at their entrance for customers to remove snow from their shoes. Additionally, mops will likely be needed for snow and ice that…

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Penny causes a case of medical malpractice?

On behalf of posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday November 22, 2016

The majority of Massachusetts mothers become concerned when their child becomes ill. If the child does not quickly begin to show signs of improvement, a doctor's appointment is usually made in an effort to determine the cause of the problem and resolve it as quickly as possible. While visiting the doctor's office, the mother assumes that the doctor will accurately diagnose the problem. However, one mother is now claiming that instead of an accurate diagnoses, she and her son were left with a possible medical malpractice claim. After her 8-month-old son became ill with a fever and a rash, the mother sought…

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Failure to obey traffic laws results in fatal car accident

On behalf of posted in Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday November 16, 2016

Each day, Massachusetts drivers get in their vehicles, fasten their seatbelts and head off to work, school or other destinations. This is often done without any thought to the enormous responsibility that accompanies such action. When drivers decide to operate a motor vehicle, they also must accept responsibility for what happens as a result of their actions. When one does not obey traffic laws, a fatal car accident can occur. One driver has recently been arrested as the result of a fatal car accident in Westfield. According to reports, the 25-year-old driver failed to stop for a red light. As…

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Jury awards $11.5 million in medical malpractice

On behalf of posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday November 7, 2016

Preparing for a new baby can be a daunting task for any new Massachusetts parent. In addition to personalizing the nursery and making sure that everything is ready for the new arrival, there are decisions to be made regarding how to take care of the baby. Should the baby sleep in the crib or a bassinet to begin with; or should the baby be given a specific type of formula? One of the most important decisions new parents make is who will deliver the baby and where this will occur. These are the professionals that the parents are trusting to…

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