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Understanding Comparative Fault in Massachusetts Car Accident Cases

In Massachusetts, determining fault in a car accident can be complex, especially when multiple parties share responsibility. The state follows a comparative fault rule, which can significantly impact damages awarded in personal injury cases. Understanding comparative fault is essential for accident victims seeking compensation for their injuries. What Is Comparative Fault? Comparative fault, also known as comparative negligence, is a legal principle that allows courts

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Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts

If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Massachusetts, you may be facing a myriad of challenges, including medical expenses. Recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. However, Massachusetts law provides avenues for individuals to get compensated for medical expenses incurred as a result of a car accident. Understanding Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance In Massachusetts, drivers must carry Personal Injury

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Seeking Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts

Seeking Compensation for Medical Expenses After a Car Accident in Massachusetts Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave victims dealing with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. In Massachusetts, understanding your rights and options for seeking compensation for medical expenses after a car accident is crucial. Our personal injury attorneys are dedicated to helping accident victims navigate the legal complexities of personal injury

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How does the court determine fault for injuries suffered in a car accident?

The terms comparative fault and contributory negligence are legal doctrines often referred to during auto accident lawsuits to address whether the plaintiff will recover damages in full. More precisely, these terms determine the percentage of each party at fault to determine if damages are recoverable and to what extent. If you are injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to recover damages from

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Follow These 5 Steps if You’re Involved in a Serious Automobile Accident

Despite advancing technology in auto safety, millions of car accidents still result in injury. If you’re involved in an automobile accident in Massachusetts, there are several steps to protect your rights and maximize your payout. Knowing how to navigate an experience resulting in a personal injury or property damage can go a long way in helping you recoup medical bills, lost wages, and pain and

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Massachusetts Auto Accidents: An Overview

Wherever and whenever an auto accident happens, it is never convenient, but is often overwhelming, and at times life-altering. If you have recently been in an accident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this article will help you sort out what the process looks like here, giving you a sense of what you have already done and what remains to be done to get your life back on track. For

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Rear-end collisions and the rush to settle

Rear-end collisions are not uncommon, but they are not simple or routine. Repeat after me: there is no such thing as a “simple” rear-end collision. Again, there is no such thing as a “routine” rear-end collision. Rear-end collisions come on a sliding scale, ranging from the annoying to the frightening to the downright devastating. A long-haul trucker whose brakes fail at an off-ramp can total cars, wreck

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I was injured as a passenger of an Uber driver, who is responsible for damages?

If you’re injured in a ride-sharing vehicle, such as Uber or Lyft, you have a right to get compensation for your injuries and other damages. Financial responsibility typically falls on the insurance company of the at-fault driver, which may be the ride-sharing company’s driver or another driver involved in the accident who caused the crash. The ride-sharing driver’s car insurance coverage will apply to passenger

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