An accident involving large trucks can cause a lot of damage because these vehicles are so big. A tractor-trailer that jackknife on the Mass Pike caused major backups to traffic on Monday morning. Police confirm that the truck was in the median and the left lane was blocked. It does…
Animal control in Wareham, Massachusetts reported that two pit bull mix dogs are under home quarantine because they attacked and injured a woman. The dogs were off leash when the attack happened on Monday night in the area of Papermill Road. The victim did not notify the dog owner of…
Two individuals in separate motor vehicles sustained injuries in a three-car accident on the northbound side of Interstate 495. The accident occurred late this afternoon. The collision occurred south of exit 46, near the Route 110 and Interstate 495 connector. The drivers were transported to Lawrence General Hospital. The first…
Massachusetts state law is what controls the aspects of a wrongful death lawsuit that deals with who has the right to file the lawsuit in court. Typically, only immediate family members of the victim have standing to sue the person or entity that caused the death. But the definition of…
Dogs are family, and are a child’s best friend. The family dog is generally good for the family, it can teach important life lessons. But, while dogs and young ones can enjoy a friendship, dog attacks against children happen. They occur annually and injure children in varying degrees. Remember that any…
Annually, canines bite or fight with nearly 5 million individuals in this country. These attacks usually occur because the domesticated dog was not on a leash or otherwise restrained in public venues. Massachusetts general laws, chapter 140, section 173, would be the states “leash law” that requires an animal in…
The Wednesday Saugus Police logs released information of a dog accident injury on Saturday. According to the logs, a car hit a dog that was on Lincoln Avenue. This occurred at 2 a.m. and the dog was taken to Woburn Animal Hospital. There is no further word on the dog’s…
Wednesday afternoon, April 11, 2018, around 4:00 pm, police shot and killed a pit bull that was attacking a Roxbury woman on Eustis Street. Police were in the Boston neighborhood on Eustis Street investigating the shooting of two people that occurred days earlier, not related to this incident. While police…