By Robert I. Feinberg | Published October 30, 2024 | Posted in Accidents, Auto Accidents | Tagged Tags: accident, cell phones, Distracted Driving | Comments Off on Proving Someone’s Distracted Driving Caused Your Accident
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Proving Someone’s Distracted Driving Caused Your Accident
Distracted driving, particularly due to use of cell phones, is a significant factor in traffic accidents across the United States, contributing to at least 80 percent of crashes nationwide. Massachusetts has a law prohibiting the use of hand-held devices while driving, making it easier to prove fault when suing a driver for damages. However, other Read More
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When Can You Sue a Third Party for a Work-Related Injury?
For Massachusetts workers injured on the job, the exclusive legal remedy against their employer is the state’s workers’ compensation law. This offers limited benefits, such as reimbursement for medical expenses and partial lost wages. However, if a third party contributed to the accident and injury, the worker may have grounds to file a personal injury Read More
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Suing Over the Wrongful Death of a Loved One
A wrongful death lawsuit is a legal remedy that is available when a person dies as a result of someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongdoing. It compensates the decedent’s surviving family members for the emotional and financial losses they experience as a result of the death. Similar to a personal injury action, a wrongful Read More
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How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
In Massachusetts, an individual who has suffered an injury has three years from the date of the accident or injury-causing event to file a claim in civil court. Failure to file within this time frame can result in the court dismissing the case, leaving the injured party without legal recourse. However, there are important factors Read More
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Fighting Juror Bias Against Motorcyclists in Crash Cases
In crash cases involving motorcyclists, juries often hold a bias against the motorcyclist, which can unfairly impact the outcome of a trial. This prejudice typically stems from preconceived notions about motorcyclists, stereotypes surrounding motorcycle riders, and a lack of understanding about motorcycle operation. Understanding the sources of the bias and presenting clear, compelling evidence can Read More
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