Whether you want to visit a skating rink, sled with your kids or simply look at some beautiful views, Eastern Massachusetts is a wonderful place to spend the winter. Still, roads in and around Andover can quickly turn dangerous when the mercury plummets. If you are...
Your doctor is your partner in maintaining good health, so it's important that he or she is attentive to your needs. When doctors provide poor care patients are directly impacted, either by misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment, or neglect of a serious medical issue....
One of the most pressing issues after a work injury is whether you will get paid for the time you miss from work. Under the Massachusetts workers' compensation system, there is not a definitive answer. It depends on your injury and your ability to return to work....
When a vehicle manufacturer or federal agency determines that a specific make and model has a defect that makes the car unsafe, they will issue a recall for that particular vehicle. Car owners should understand what to expect when a recall on their vehicle occurs. Be...
Sometimes the negligence of an individual who runs a business or residential property can be the cause of an accident on the roadway. For example, they may have just had new asphalt laid on their driveway and one of their buckets may roll into the road or their...
You already probably know that if someone on your Massachusetts health care team performs his or her professional duties in such a negligent manner as to cause you injury or illness, you can sue that person, plus the organization for which (s)he works, for medical...
In Massachusetts, doctors and nurses give your baby his or her very first test in the moments after birth. The next one occurs about five minutes later. A third assessment may take place before leaving the delivery room if there are concerns about the baby’s...
Fall weather in Massachusetts is unpredictable. A beautiful autumn day can turn rainy in a few minutes. An early snow squall can impede traffic. The results often include slick sidewalks and entryways, making them hazardous. If you slip and fall at a business...
Most Massachusetts residents take driving for granted. Running errands, going to work and heading to the shore or mountains are common reasons that you may get behind the wheel. Once touted for its efficiency in the workplace, multitasking is now a staple everywhere,...
You may regard shopping as either a recreational activity or as a necessary chore. In either case, you may not think of it as a potentially dangerous activity. Nevertheless, injuries that occur due to hazardous conditions that exist inside or outside a retail store or...
