2019-10-10: Updated: 2019-10-10 21:14:36 Several Motor Vehicle Recalls during 2019 are Linked to Serious Injuries or Devastating Potential Harm by Michael O. Smith
2019-09-23: Updated: 2019-09-23 17:43:47 Pedestrian Injury Accidents are on the Rise in Massachusetts by Michael O. Smith
2019-09-10: Updated: 2019-09-10 13:58:09 Massachusetts Truck Driver Charged with Death of Seven Motorcyclists in Drugged Driving Case by Michael O. Smith
2019-08-22: Updated: 2019-08-22 19:47:02 Rideshare Services Insurance Policies Don’t Always Protect Massachusetts Accident Victims or Passengers by Michael O. Smith
2019-08-08: Updated: 2019-08-08 13:34:03 Massachusetts Appellate Court Issues Ruling Interpreting Auto Insurance Policy Government Vehicle Exclusion Provision as Invalid by Michael O. Smith
2019-07-22: Updated: 2019-07-22 16:09:12 Massachusetts Appellate Court Discussing Dram Shop Liability in Fatal Pedestrian Accident Outside Tavern by Michael O. Smith
2019-07-08: Updated: 2019-07-08 12:52:03 Recent Hit and Run Fatality in Boston Highlights the Importance of Maintaining Personal Injury Protection Insurance by Michael O. Smith
2019-06-22: Updated: 2019-06-22 00:33:02 Massachusetts Appellate Court Issues Ruling Clarifying Affidavit Requirement in Dram Shop Act Cases Involving Drunk Drivers by Michael O. Smith
2019-06-04: Updated: 2019-06-04 17:17:37 Massachusetts Appellate Court Issues Opinion About Motor Vehicle Exclusions in Homeowner’s Insurance Policy Following Car Accident by Michael O. Smith
2019-05-23: Updated: 2019-05-23 22:10:00 Massachusetts Appellate Court Highlights the Importance of Knowing your Liability Exposure when Loaning Vehicles to Employees by Michael O. Smith
2019-05-08: Updated: 2019-05-08 01:04:54 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Aims to Make Massachusetts Drivers More Aware by Michael O. Smith
2019-04-22: Updated: 2019-04-22 16:45:20 Massachusetts Appellate Court Explains the Standard Judges Must Use When Choosing Jury Instructions in Car Accident Cases by Michael O. Smith
2019-03-19: Updated: 2019-03-20 01:33:59 City of Boston Considers Reducing Speed Limit to 20 Miles-Per-Hour Two Years After Reducing it to 25 Miles-Per-Hour by Michael O. Smith
2019-03-06: Updated: 2019-03-06 16:59:41 Massachusetts Court on when a Rental Car Driver’s Insurer Must Reimburse Rental Company for PIP Benefits Paid to Injured Passengers by Michael O. Smith
2019-02-20: Updated: 2019-02-19 23:11:51 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Award of Prejudgment Interest on Multi-Million Dollar Judgment by Michael O. Smith
2019-02-06: Updated: 2019-02-06 16:37:16 Massachusetts Governor Files Proposed Legislation to Crack Down on Distracted Driving and Improve Road Safety by Michael O. Smith
2019-01-24: Updated: 2019-01-24 01:04:27 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Award of Multiple Damages to Plaintiff in Unfair Settlement Practices Claim against Insurer by Michael O. Smith
2019-01-08: Updated: 2019-01-08 22:27:31 Massachusetts Appellate Court Issues Opinion Regarding Meaning of “Related by Blood” in Auto Insurance Policy by Michael O. Smith
2018-12-20: Updated: 2018-12-17 18:49:04 Massachusetts Company Discusses Unfair Claim Settlement Practices Allegations against Insurer in Car Accident Injury Claim by Michael O. Smith
2018-12-06: Updated: 2018-12-06 18:49:26 Massachusetts Court Discusses Whether an Insurance Company’s Demand for Arbitration was Untimely and Waived by Michael O. Smith
2018-11-21: Updated: 2018-11-13 19:04:00 Massachusetts Appellate Court Discusses Importance of Establishing the Applicable Standard of Care in Motor Vehicle Accident Claims by Michael O. Smith
2018-11-08: Updated: 2018-11-08 22:05:01 Massachusetts Appellate Court Explains Insurance Policy Coverage Rules Regarding Uninsured Motorist Coverage and Hit-and-Run Collisions by Michael O. Smith
2018-10-24: Updated: 2018-10-31 20:02:50 Massachusetts Appellate Court Dismisses Appeal in Car Accident Injury Case for Failure to Attach Medical Records by Michael O. Smith
2018-10-10: Updated: 2018-10-31 20:02:44 Mass. Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Car Accident Claim Finding Sufficient Evidence to Show that Plaintiff Suffered more than $2,000 in Medical Expenses, thereby Establishing Requirement for Pain and Suffering Damages by Michael O. Smith
2018-09-21: Updated: 2018-10-31 20:02:36 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Multi-Million Dollar Verdict in Favor of Estate of Woman Killed in Convenience Store Parking Lot Car Accident by Michael O. Smith
2018-09-07: Updated: 2018-10-31 20:02:40 Massachusetts Appellate Court Discusses Enforceability of Insurance Policy Settlement in Car Accident Case by Michael O. Smith
2018-08-24: Updated: 2018-10-31 20:02:30 Massachusetts Appellate Court Discusses Rule Regarding When Insurers Owe Insureds a Duty in Motor Vehicle Accident Appeal by Michael O. Smith
2018-08-12: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:12:36 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Summary Judgment for Insurer in Dispute Regarding the Requirement that Physicians Perform Medical Examinations in PIP Insurance Claims by Michael O. Smith
2018-07-16: Updated: 2018-07-11 12:24:40 Massachusetts Appellate Court Clarifies Affidavit Requirement in Dram Shop Liability Wrongful Death Claim by Michael O. Smith
2018-07-02: Updated: 2018-07-11 12:14:15 Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Insurer in Case Involving Alcohol Exclusion in PIP Benefits Insurance Policy by Michael O. Smith
2018-06-18: Updated: 2018-07-11 12:15:30 Massachusetts Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Defendant in Taxicab Car Crash Case by Michael O. Smith
2018-06-08: Updated: 2018-06-18 17:28:28 Massachusetts Appellate Court Reverses Grant of Summary Judgment in Insurance Company’s Favor in Multi-Passenger Car Crash Case by Michael O. Smith
2018-05-24: Updated: 2018-05-23 20:08:42 Massachusetts Court Upholds Verdict for Plaintiff in Intersection Collision Case by Michael O. Smith
2018-05-10: Updated: 2018-05-23 20:07:12 Massachusetts Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Rear-End Car Crash Claim by Michael O. Smith
2018-04-18: Updated: 2018-04-13 20:43:17 Massachusetts Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Defendants in Multiple Fatality Teen Driver Accident by Michael O. Smith
2018-04-04: Updated: 2018-04-13 20:39:23 Massachusetts Court of Appeal Allows MassHealth to Assert Lien on Wrongful Death Car Accident Settlement by Michael O. Smith
2018-03-28: Updated: 2018-03-29 20:21:59 Massachusetts Appellate Court Dismisses Single-Car Accident Case When Plaintiff Failed to Pursue a Tampering Claim by Michael O. Smith
2018-03-14: Updated: 2018-03-29 19:51:43 Massachusetts Appellate Court Requires Auto Insurer to Provide Coverage for Chiropractic Treatments for Victim of Car Accident after Health Insurer Refuses Coverage by Michael O. Smith
2018-03-08: Updated: 2018-03-08 10:38:35 Pedestrian sustained serious injuries when struck by a passing vehicle while exiting a bus. Bus driver failed to operate stop signal light and failed to stop in safe area. by Michael O. Smith
2018-02-16: Updated: 2018-02-23 16:58:29 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging that Insurer Engaged in Bad Faith Settlement Practices by Michael O. Smith
2018-02-02: Updated: 2018-02-23 16:49:47 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Verdict for Defendant in Flatbed Trailer Accident, Based on Lack of Accurate Standard of Care by Michael O. Smith
2018-01-24: Updated: 2018-01-08 17:45:41 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Denial of Underinsured Motorist Coverage to Son Based on Discussion with Insurance Representative by Michael O. Smith
2018-01-10: Updated: 2018-01-08 17:44:48 Massachusetts Appellate Court Discusses Unfair Settlement Practices Claim in Auto Insurance Policy Coverage Dispute by Michael O. Smith
2017-12-26: Updated: 2017-12-26 18:38:14 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Semi-Truck Rear-End Crash by Michael O. Smith
2017-12-11: Updated: 2017-12-26 18:38:39 Massachusetts Appellate Court Upholds Enforcement of Settlement Agreement Against Defendants Despite Lack of One Party’s Signature in Car Accident Case by Michael O. Smith
2017-11-29: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:12:24 Massachusetts Tour Bus Company Settles Auto Accident Dispute Over Allegedly Causing a Passenger’s Back Injuries by Michael O. Smith
2017-11-14: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:12:27 Massachusetts Lawsuit Against School Bus Insurer Highlights Potentially Dangerous Driving Practices by Michael O. Smith
2017-10-24: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:12:31 Massachusetts Family’s Lawsuit Against Auto Shop Alleges Improper Tire Installation, Leading to Fatal Crash by Michael O. Smith
2017-10-12: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:12:40 Insurance Carrier’s Request for Arbitration Granted in Underinsured Motorist Coverage Claim by Michael O. Smith
2017-09-27: Updated: 2017-09-27 18:30:38 Crashes in Boston Involving Municipal Vehicles Center on Tort Claims Act by Michael O. Smith
2017-09-13: Updated: 2017-09-13 15:26:29 Boston Slow Streets Program and Vision Zero Intends to Reduce Incidence of Vehicle Collisions and Fatalities by Michael O. Smith
2017-08-30: Updated: 2017-08-30 17:09:26 Victims of Boston Hit and Run Accidents Have Legal Rights by Michael O. Smith
2017-08-16: Updated: 2018-11-08 21:49:24 Two Crucial Legal Elements in Boston Car Accident Claims by Michael O. Smith
2017-07-28: Updated: 2017-07-28 15:57:47 Assessing Fault in Boston Car Accident Lawsuits by Michael O. Smith
2017-07-05: Updated: 2017-07-20 17:29:03 Boston Taxi Driver Crashes into Pedestrians Outside Logan Airport After Losing Control of Car by Michael O. Smith
2017-06-27: Updated: 2017-06-28 16:52:25 Seeking Monetary Damages after a Boston Rear-End Vehicle Collision by Michael O. Smith
2017-06-13: Updated: 2017-06-14 03:12:57 Car Accidents Cause High Number of Child Deaths; Massachusetts Comparative Negligence Law May Reduce Recovery When Seatbelts Not Used by Michael O. Smith
2017-05-17: Updated: 2017-05-26 20:10:01 Massachusetts Court of Appeals Finds Insurance Company Had Not Engaged in Unfair Settlement Practices Following Rear-End Collision by Michael O. Smith
2017-05-03: Updated: 2017-05-12 17:42:22 Massachusetts Statute Helps Plaintiffs Prove Fault Through Car Registration But Does Not Change Requirement of Proving Elements of Claim Following Car Crash by Michael O. Smith
2017-04-19: Updated: 2017-04-27 15:34:35 Massachusetts Court Finds Insurance Company Did Not Engage in Unfair Claim Settlement Practices After Motor Vehicle Collision by Michael O. Smith
2017-04-12: Updated: 2017-04-13 18:46:43 Massachusetts Court Finds in Favor of Plaintiff; Automobile Insurance Company May Have Negligently Failed to Safeguard His Personal Information Regarding Insurance Claim Following Accident by Michael O. Smith
2017-03-22: Updated: 2017-03-29 16:59:45 Massachusetts Court Holds Plaintiff Recovering Property Damage Following Collision Must Prove all Damages by Michael O. Smith
2017-03-08: Updated: 2017-03-08 18:13:16 Massachusetts Court Upholds Motion for New Trial Based on Excessive Damages Awarded to Victim of Car Accident When Judge Found Medical Evidence Failed to Support Alleged Harm by Michael O. Smith
2017-02-16: Updated: 2017-02-17 00:44:40 Calculation of Punitive Damages Against Car Insurer Does Not Include Post-Judgment Interest for Accident Victim and Family, According to Massachusetts Appellate Court by Michael O. Smith
2017-02-03: Updated: 2017-02-07 14:11:05 Massachusetts Appeal Court Affirms Verdict Awarding Pedestrian Damages in Lawsuit Against Driver Who Struck and Injured Her in Cambridge Crosswalk by Michael O. Smith
2017-01-19: Updated: 2017-01-19 11:58:15 Study Finds Truck Drivers with Poor Health May Increase The Risk of a Crash by Michael O. Smith
2017-01-17: Updated: 2017-01-17 17:14:29 How to determine the value of your claim for injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident by Michael O. Smith
2017-01-16: Updated: 2017-01-16 13:39:25 School Bus crash causes several students to be injured by Michael O. Smith
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