By Robert I. Feinberg | Published April 13, 2012 | Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment
When I started practicing personal injury law, I was always told that there is a prejudice against motorcycle operators and that this will hurt in the representation of motorcycle victims. First, let’s turn that on its head: motorcycle operators, to the extent that one should and can generalize, are pretty meticulous people. Yes, they are Read More
Read MoreMassachusetts auto insurance law is at least as difficult as “the uninitiated driver’s first foray into the city of Boston.” These are the words of the Supreme Judicial Court, the highest court in Massachusetts and were written nearly twenty-five years ago. Any plaintiff/victim should make sure that his/her attorney is familiar with those laws. Less Read More
Read MoreAttorneys representing injured victims – be it for accidents on premises, auto, products liability, medical malpractice and nursing home malpractice – must be willing to incur expenses to present the case thoroughly and imaginatively. However, there is one expense that costs thousands of dollars that I do not feel is a necessity: the much revered Read More
Read MoreProving responsibility in personal injury cases can be reduced to the following: a brick by itself is a brick but together bricks make a wall. Essentially that is the definition of relevant evidence. Relevant evidence, according to the Federal Rules of Evidence, means that it has a tendency to make any fact more or less Read More
Read MoreAs a personal injury lawyer, I certainly encounter accidents relating to bad weather. These can take the nature of snow and ice, fall downs or auto accidents where the at-fault driver did not adjust for inclement conditions. A fall down injury occurring because of snow and ice is often compensable. These usually serious injuries will Read More
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