You're likely to spot commercial vehicles on highways or other roads in Massachusetts. Whether you call them big rigs or semi-trucks, these vehicles are much heavier than passenger automobiles. Therefore, larger trucks typically cause lots of damage in accidents. But...
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Blind spots may cause auto accidents
Driving can be a mundane experience for Massachusetts commuters. Changing lanes is a common action drivers take, and some might not realize how dangerous doing so can be. One mistake or miscue could lead to a fatal collision. Blind spots and dangers A blind spot is a...
Sustaining a femur fracture after an accident
Car crashes in Massachusetts can result in a wide variety of possible injuries, and one of the worst is a fracture of your femur. This is an injury that, if not treated quickly, can result in severe mobility issues or even death. You are especially at risk for this...
Impaired driving and how it puts everyone at risk
Most Massachusetts drivers aim to be as careful as possible to stay safe. However, nearly anyone can make the mistake of getting behind the wheel of their vehicle while impaired. This is what impaired driving means and how it poses risks to everyone on the road....
What is a catastrophic injury in personal injury law?
People are injured daily in Maryland, and many of these injuries result from other parties’ negligence. Some can also be classified as catastrophic. Victims of a personal injury accident, catastrophic or otherwise, are able to seek damages in court. Catastrophic...
Reckless drivers inflict injuries
Reckless driving refers to a catch-all description of behaviors behind the wheel that display a wanton disregard for others' safety. Even though many Massachusetts motorists realize that it can cause collisions, they may continue to drive in a manner that puts...
How do traumatic brain injuries affect girls?
Around 4,500 children visit the emergency department in Massachusetts each year for traumatic brain injuries. Nationwide, that number is at 283,000. A bump or blow to the head could cause a TBI. The jolt to your head causes your brain to jerk back and forth. Your...
Seeking medical care for spinal cord injuries in Massachusetts
The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that sends messages between brain and body. It is a delicate structure that trauma, disease or other conditions can easily damage. If you or your loved one in Massachusetts suspect spinal cord injury, you should know when and how...
How to Recognize the Signs of Emotional Abuse
Boston, Massachusetts has recently recorded alarming rates of homicides, suicides, and opioid-related deaths. People need to be able to recognize the signs of emotional abuse so they can seek help before it's too late. To help others, one must also take the time to...
Delayed car accident injuries in Massachusetts
If you have been in an accident in Massachusetts, there is a good chance that you may not feel the full effects of your injuries until days or even weeks after the incident. This often results in skipping getting medical attention needed immediately, leading to severe...