A Boston boating accident involved a tour boat on Saturday and resulted in the evacuation of all 174 passengers and crew members from the ferry, which ran aground in Boston Harbor, NECN reported. A Boston injury lawyer should always be consulted when someone is injured in a mass transportation accident,…
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Four-car Cape Cod car accident signals the beginning of Fourth of July weekend
A Cape Cod car accident Friday morning sent an area woman to the hospital by MedFlight helicopter after she failed to stop and caused a chain-reaction collision near West Dennis, Cape Cod Online reported. Police report she was driving a Hyundai Sonata east on Route 28 when she apparently slammed…
Boston motorcycle accident claims life of 28-year-old Worcester man
A Boston Motorcycle accident claimed the life of a 28-year-old rider in a hit-and-run crash early Friday morning, ABC5 reported. Our Boston injury lawyers encourage motorists to remain vigilant for the presence of motorcycles on the road through the busy Fourth of July weekend and throughout the remainder of the…
Mass layoffs can increase risk of Massachusetts work injuries or mask retaliatory firing in workers’ compensation cases
The economic downturn has lead to an unprecedented number of mass layoffs, which can mask illegal labor practices, including an employer’s attempt to shed itself of workers who have filed injury claims. Our Massachusetts work injury lawyers fight for the rights of clients who have been injured on the job…
Boston injury lawyers wish you a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday
Boston Injury Lawyer Jeffrey S. Glassman and the staff at our law offices wish all of you a safe and happy Fourth of July holiday. Please do your part to celebrate responsibly, which means don’t drink and drive, practice safe driving and safe boating, and leave the fireworks to the…
Enforcement aimed at reducing Massachusetts boating accidents over Fourth of July weekend
Authorities urge boaters to stay safe on the water as the Fourth of July holiday ushers in the height of the summer boating season. We have reported on our Boston Personal Injury Attorney Blog that it has been a particularly deadly season for Massachusetts boating accidents. By the first week…
Woman involved in fatal Massachusetts car accident had history of traffic accidents and violations
A driver involved in a fatal Massachusetts car accident last weekend has a long string of accident and had previously had her license suspended in 2008, the Taunton Gazette reported. We reported the accident on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog. It happened on I-495 Friday night when the woman…
Massachusetts work accident injures two at utility facility
Two employees of NSTAR were injured in a Massachusetts work accident Thursday afternoon after a reported explosion at the utility’s Charlestown facility, the Boston Globe reported. One worker was severely burned and another suffered smoke inhalation. Both were transported to Massachusetts General Hospital. The workers were performing routine maintenance at…
Massachusetts construction accident seriously injures worker, halts courthouse construction project in Salem
A Massachusetts construction accident has led to a stop-work order on the J. Michael Ruane Judicial Center in Salem. The Salem District Court project on Federal Street in Salem was halted by the state last week after a 500-pound panel fell, seriously injuring a worker. Daniel O’Connell’s Sons of Holyoke,…
Highway work a frequent cause of Massachusetts work accidents
The death of 52-year-old state police Sgt. Douglas Weddleton, who was run down Friday night while working at a road construction site on I-95, has put the spotlight on Massachusetts road construction accidents and accidents involving police officers and emergency responders. The Enterprise News reports the story of Trooper Mark…