By Robert I. Feinberg | Published October 2, 2024 | Posted in Accidents, Auto Accidents, Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: Crash Cases, Motorcyclists, personal injury | Comments Off on Fighting Juror Bias Against Motorcyclists in Crash Cases
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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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How Social Media Posting Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim
Social media has become an integral part of daily life, but it can have serious repercussions for people engaged in trying to recover compensation for injuries suffered in accidents and other misfortunes. While platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are wildly popular ways to share experiences and stay connected, what users share online can have Read More
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Recovering Damages for Soft Tissue Injuries in a Car Crash
Soft tissue injuries often result from the blunt force trauma that occurs during an automobile collision. These injuries involve damage to muscles, ligaments and tendons. They can vary in severity and have a range of symptoms and long-term effects. Some of the most frequently encountered soft tissue injuries in car accidents include whiplash, contusions, tendonitis, Read More
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Who May Be Liable for Injuries From a School Bus Accident?
School bus accidents can lead to serious injuries, especially when the safety of young passengers is compromised. Determining liability requires a thorough understanding of the various factors that could contribute to the accident and the entities that might be held responsible. School bus accidents can occur due to various reasons, including driver negligence, mechanical failures Read More
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Suing for Wrongful Death After a Fatal Pedestrian Accident
A recent study of traffic accidents in Massachusetts reveals a sobering statistic — In 2023, one in every five fatal motor vehicle crashes in the state involved a car striking a pedestrian. This alarming figure highlights the urgent need for measures to protect pedestrians. But for people who have lost a loved one in a Read More
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What to Do — and Not Do — After a Slip and Fall Accident
A slip and fall can happen unexpectedly, leaving you disoriented and injured more than you know. Such accidents often result in fractures, sprains, head injuries and back or spinal cord injuries. These injuries can have long-term consequences, so it’s important to take them seriously. Knowing the right actions to take and to avoid immediately afterward Read More
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What to Know About Recovering Damages for Transit System Injuries
Patrons of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), commonly known as the “T,” face various hazards that can result in significant injuries. These injuries often stem from slip-and-fall accidents on station stairways and platforms, falls when detraining or stepping down from a bus, and impacts from sudden movements or abrupt stops of trains or buses. Read More
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Your Rights After Being Injured by a Dangerous Product
Being injured by a machine or other dangerous product can be a traumatic and life-altering experience. Examples of such accidents include being cut by a faulty power tool, suffering burns from an exploding kitchen appliance or being crushed by a malfunctioning piece of industrial equipment. These accidents can lead to various injuries, such as lacerations, Read More
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Legal Remedies for Victims of Accidents Involving Uber or Lyft Cars
Rideshare vehicles, such as those operated by Uber and Lyft, have become increasingly prevalent forms of transportation. In 2021, Uber had over 93 million active users worldwide, and Lyft served 12.5 million riders in the United States alone. However, with this rise in popularity, accidents involving rideshare vehicles have also increased. Victims of such accidents, Read More
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Understanding Burn Injuries — Their Types, Causes and Severity
Burn injuries are among the most painful and devastating types of injuries, often requiring extensive rehabilitation and long-term care. They can occur in various ways and are classified based on their cause and severity. Understanding these factors can help in recognizing the seriousness of burn injuries and the importance of proper medical treatment and legal Read More
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