By Robert I. Feinberg | Published February 12, 2025 | Posted in Auto Accidents | Tagged Tags: auto accidents, collision, crash injuries | Comments Off on Fault for a Rear-End Collision: It’s Not Always the Driver Behind
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Fault for a Rear-End Collision: It’s Not Always the Driver Behind
Rear-end collisions are the most frequent type of auto accident, occurring on both highways and local roads. The consequences can be severe, affecting both drivers and passengers in either vehicle involved. A common belief is that the driver behind is always at fault, but in fact, the causes and the liability can be shared. On Read More
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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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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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Self-Driving Car Accidents Raise Novel Liability Issues
Self-driving cars, also known as autonomous vehicles (AVs), are beginning to make their mark on our roadways. Currently, there are approximately 1,400 or more AVs operating in the U.S. without the need for human driver control. Additionally, numerous vehicles are equipped with partial automation systems, such as advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) that can manage Read More
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How Assessing Vehicle Damage Can Help Prove Fault for an Accident
Proving fault in an auto collision can often be a complex process that requires thorough evaluation of all available evidence. The damage to the vehicles involved can be important pieces of the puzzle. Understanding the intricacies of how damage correlates with collision dynamics is essential in painting an accurate picture of the incident. The location Read More
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How Comparative Negligence Works in Auto Accident Cases
When auto accidents happen, the resulting injuries can be severe and even life-altering. If you’ve been hurt in a collision caused in whole or in part by another driver’s negligence, Massachusetts law provides a framework for seeking financial compensation. However, there are complications involved in pursuing this remedy. In the first place, Massachusetts is a Read More
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Determining Fault in a Lane Merging Accident
When a vehicle enters a traffic lane already occupied by another vehicle and a collision occurs, the driver making the lane change would seem to be at fault. But this is not always the case. The fault for a resulting accident can involve a combination of factors and circumstances, all of which bear on an Read More
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How Are Damages Measured in an Automobile Accident Case?
If you’ve been hurt in a car crash in Massachusetts, there are legal remedies available to obtain compensation. In general, the value of the damages you can recover depend on the severity of your injuries, the effects of your injuries on your life and the amount of insurance available from all sources. Damages in personal Read More
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Common Delayed Symptoms After an Accident and the Injuries They Might Signal
People who walk away from an auto accident without an obvious traumatic injury may not have escaped unscathed. The body naturally produces hormones that mask pain and delay the onset of symptoms. Some internal injuries don’t start manifesting themselves until days or even weeks after an accident. If you were involved in a motor vehicle Read More
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Why Truck Accident Injury Lawsuits Are So Much More Complicated
Being hit by a tractor trailer, semi-truck or other large commercial vehicle while you are an automobile driver or passenger can have a devastating effect on your life. Any auto accident can cause serious injuries, but those resulting from a collision between a big rig and a passenger car can be far worse. Truck accident Read More
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