By the year 2030, Smart Motorist reports, the number of drivers aged 70 and older is expected to triple in the United States. And, like it or not, with advanced age comes some degree of diminished capacity. Hearing loss. Vision loss. Slower response times. As our Boston personal injury lawyers…
The parents of a young girl seriously injured in a hit-and-run Massachusetts car accident are pleading with the public to come forward with information, the Boston Globe reports. Tragically, some victims decide seeking the advice of a Boston car accident attorney is not worthwhile in hit-and-run accident cases. As in…
Distracted driving accidents are happening more frequently than ever before, likely due to the fact that cell phone use, whether it be talking or texting in vehicles, is a common occurrence. Such distractions can take your mind and your eyes away from the road where they belong. Boston car accidents…
Purchasing a car is likely a big decision presuming the number of hours you spend in your vehicle per week. Like your home, you are looking for comfort as well as safe being during the hours that you spend in your vehicle. The last thing we want is to purchase…
Texting on your cell phone while driving is a common danger we face today and can heighten the risk involved with Boston truck or car accident on a daily basis. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that for 2009 almost 5,500 people were killed because they were involved in…
Pedestrians doing their holiday shopping on the city streets of Boston should use extra caution this holiday season. Boston pedestrian accidents are a concern every day, but especially this time of year when the numbers of cars and people increases with holiday shopping. Boston Public Health Commission reports that on…
Winter can be one of the most challenging times of the year for Boston drivers to be on the road. As the cold weather approaches so does the dangers of winter driving. Black ice is a common danger of winter driving but its difficulty to detect increases the risk for…
Like most states, speeding is a common denominator for Boston car accidents and traffic accidents elsewhere in Massachusetts. Speed limits are established for the safety of drivers but the warning signs posting the speed are often ignored. Drivers need to accept the responsibilities of following the law and the speed…
Our Boston personal injury lawyers urge you to speak with older drivers about the importance of safe-driving habits this week during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week. Family and friends can help by staying aware of their loved ones driving skills as they age each year. As we age our body…
Given the nature of our work, the Boston car accident attorneys at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers frequently post reports about motor vehicle and highway safety tips and trends on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer blog. Our goals is simple: to educate motorists wanting to avoid a Massachusetts car accident. With…