Running a home-based business can be an amazing experience. Often, it allows you to start up a business without too much overhead. This means you can focus on selling and obtaining customers rather than trying to find a business location and manage a retail space....
Year: 2019
Could malpractice reform benefit you as a patient?
The idea of malpractice reform may make you worry that it will make it more difficult to hold doctors accountable for their mistakes in Massachusetts. However, reform may be what is best for everyone involved in a malpractice situation. When you look at the facts and...
What qualifies as a disability for SSDI?
One of the biggest obstacles to qualify for Social Security Disability benefits is to prove that you have a disability. Not only do you need to show you have a disability, but that the condition you have meets the Social Security Administration's definition of a...
Accident injures 4 individuals
Vehicles on Andover streets include cars, trucks, vans and buses. The nature of each affects the results of motor vehicle accidents in which they are involved, by virtue of disparate weights, sizes, and numbers of passengers. When a bus or van carrying many passengers...
Reckless driver reported on Massachusetts Turnpike
Massachusetts roads can get incredibly busy, filled with vehicles of all sizes from little sports cars to massive semitrucks. All of the drivers of those vehicles need to exercise great caution and pay attention to everything around them in order to avoid motor...
Even minor injuries can be a basis for legal action
When parents send their little daughters and sons to school, they do so in the hope that their children will learn something of value. Even more importantly, they hope that their children will stay safe. Unfortunately, that is often not the case. There have been...
Warehouse hazards that put you at risk for injury
Many people earn a living by working in warehouses. As one of these individuals, you may have mixed feelings about your job, but you likely appreciate the paycheck that you earn for putting in your time and effort. Of course, working in a warehouse can come with...
3 tips to prepare for your ALJ hearing with Social Security
The hearing in front of the administrative law judge (ALJ) regarding your Social Security Disability (SSD) claim is likely to be one of the most significant events of your life. An approval means more financial security for you and your family and medical coverage...
Car crash wraps SUV around tree
Everyone who drives their vehicle on the roads around Andover needs to do so with care. There can be a high volume of traffic on those roads, requiring that drivers pay attention to other vehicles, their surroundings and any challenges with their own car or truck in...
A Merrimack College student falls from a dorm window
A freshman at Merrimack College remains hospitalized after falling from his third story North Andover dorm window on the evening of April 27. The Massachusetts school was having spring festivities throughout the weekend when the unidentified male student's fall...