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In Massachusetts, employees covered by Workers’ Compensation insurance through their employer may reach a settlement to cover medical expenses and a portion of their lost income after an accident. However, a Workers’ Compensation settlement cannot guarantee job security. Depending on your settlement terms, you might have to resign from your job. Workers’ Compensation laws in […]

While Workers’ Compensation benefits can help injured employees when they are too hurt to continue working, these benefits are not exempt from other financial obligations. If you owe past-due child support payments, that money could possibly be taken out of your Workers’ Compensation benefits. However, there are ways an attorney can help you handle these […]

A Workers’ Compensation hearing is a formal legal proceeding that occurs if your claim is denied or the insurance company wants to modify or terminate your existing benefits. How the hearing proceeds, what evidence is presented, and how the judge makes a decision vary depending on the issues being disputed. The Massachusetts Rules of Evidence […]

You likely spend much of your time at work, and feeling unsafe in that environment could not only lead to an unenjoyable professional life, but also a high risk of injury. When feeling endangered turns into being hurt in a workplace accident, reporting injuries becomes very important. You can report concerns about the safety of […]

Many workers in Massachusetts suffer from tendonitis because of their jobs. Fortunately, our lawyers can help you get Workers’ Compensation benefits if the tendonitis is work related. Most workers can recover benefits for tendonitis if it keeps them out of work for five days or longer. Start by reporting your accident as soon as possible […]

Like any other injuries you might sustain while working in Massachusetts, those that cause scarring and disfigurement may yield Workers’ Compensation benefits that will help you cover your medical expenses and other damages as you physically recover. Though some employees are able to return to work after getting reconstructive surgery and rehabilitative care, it is […]

Workers and employers alike have all sorts of safety rules that need to be followed.  Many of them are there to help keep you safe, but the duty to make sure that workers comply with safety rules often rests with employers and supervisors rather than individual workers.  This might affect your right to sue after […]

When you get injured in a multi-vehicle accident, determining fault will be paramount to recover compensation for your damages. Our attorneys can identify each driver who played a role in your accident and hold them accountable in a lawsuit. Negligent drivers in Massachusetts can be held jointly and severally liable for your damages, meaning that […]

After suffering injuries, victims may just want their medical bills covered fast and assume that filing a claim through Medicaid would achieve that. Unfortunately, doing this alone could greatly restrict the financial relief you get. Like other health insurance, Medicaid can cover some medical expenses after you suffer an injury, but not nearly all. For […]

Your car collects data about its activity, whether you know it or not. Accessing this data from a negligent driver’s car could make all the difference in your compensation claim so our attorneys can take the appropriate steps to obtain it in Massachusetts. A car’s black box data can keep track of certain events, such […]

As a parent, your top priority after an accident involving your child is, understandably, your child. While you focus on helping them through their physical recovery, our attorneys can focus on the financial compensation they deserve for their injuries. If your teen driver calls you directly after an accident, tell them to hang up and […]

Even when fault seems clear to you after a T-bone crash in Massachusetts, having our lawyers collect evidence and reconstruct the collision is important to prove liability in court. Our lawyers may use various tactics to determine fault for T-bone accidents, starting with reviewing police reports. These documents will note the involved parties’ information and […]