Car accidents are a leading cause of injuries and fatalities on the road. Sadly, these accidents continue to occur far too often. Understanding the common types of injuries that can result from car accidents is important for drivers, passengers and all road users....
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Why insurance companies may underestimate ongoing medical costs
Insurance companies play a major role in determining the compensation individuals receive after they get hurt in car accidents. However, in Massachusetts, settlement offers are often too low. There are several reasons why these companies may underestimate the ongoing...
Reviewing pedestrian accident risk factors
Any car crash has the potential to cause serious injuries. However, motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians can have especially devastating consequences. Drivers as well as pedestrians should go over the key aspects of pedestrian accidents, including causes and...
How to stay safe while driving this winter
The winter months in Massachusetts consist of long nights, and they are often accompanied by cold temperatures and roads covered with ice and snow. Although winter weather can make driving hazardous, there are steps that you can take to maximize your chances of...
The various types of motor vehicle crashes
Although there are many steps that you can take to guard against a motor vehicle accident, it's impossible to prevent them. This is partially because a wreck can happen in so many different ways. For instance, you could be hit by another car while traveling on a...
Potential defendants in a truck crash lawsuit
Driving a truck in Massachusetts requires professional training and high-level maneuvering skills. However, even the most seasoned truckers are sometimes confronted with work conditions that they simply can’t deal with. In the worse case scenario, factors outside of a...
What makes truck accidents claims such a complicated process?
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...
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....