On behalf of Connell & Foresta | May 12, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car accidents may happen for a variety of reasons, including distracted or drunk driving, but what kind of consequences do victims face when speeding is the cause? The National Highway Traffic Safety Commission notes that speeding killed over 9,000 people in 2018 and...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Apr 30, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A motor vehicle accident may result in catastrophic injuries. The problem with car accidents is that some of these injuries do not manifest with symptoms until hours or days after the initial accident. To be on the safe side, KTAR News offers some of the most commonly...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Apr 15, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you are someone who does not like to drive after dark, then you are not alone because many people feel this way. One of the reasons for this is probably because you do not feel safe. This is completely justified since the National Safety Council states that...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Mar 20, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Distracted driving is a large concern for people on the roads in Massachusetts and throughout the U.S. Accidents occur every day where a driver has failed to stop at a traffic light or crossed a center line due to paying attention to a mobile device or sending a text....
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Feb 25, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car crash happens, and life changes in an instant. Aside from the apparent damage to the car, the body needs some serious time and attention to heal. When the events of a crash end, the occupants of the vehicles may feel fine. As the hours go by, however, aches and...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Feb 14, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Massachusetts residents rely on hands-free technology to keep them safe on the road. But studies show conflicting information. Some state that hands-free technology helps cut down on the chances of crashing. Others state that hands-free technology does very little to...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Jan 30, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Vehicles can be dangerous weapons when they are in the hands of individuals who are driving drunk, distracted or under the influence of a controlled substance. The National Safety Council notes that pedestrians are particularly vulnerable to injury or death when...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Jan 4, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Insurance law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is slightly different than it is in most of the other states. One prominent example is the presence of personal injury protection requirements for drivers. Requiring this type of insurance classifies Massachusetts as...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Dec 20, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
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...
On behalf of Connell & Foresta | Nov 5, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
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...
