You do not have to struggle with the aftermath of an accident on your own. A Massachusetts personal injury attorney from Ben Crump Law, PLLC is ready to advocate for you. Whether you suffered harm in a collision or fall, we’re ready to champion your rights. We encourage you to take prompt legal action because …
A rollover accident can be a nerve-wracking situation. You will likely have to deal with your injury and extensive damage to your vehicle, not to mention insurance companies who might make it difficult to recover the compensation you deserve. Insurance company adjusters will determine the extent of the damage, but you may have to fight …
According to CNBC, Boston is one of the most “bikeable” cities in the United States. However, no cyclist is entirely safe while riding, regardless of how bike-friendly the location is. Bicyclists can still get into accidents because of motorists or poor road conditions, ending up with costly injuries such as broken bones, spine damage, or …
Head-on collisions on the roadway are dangerous, and they can be deadly. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 56 percent of traffic fatalities in 2018 were due to frontal impacts. Injuries from traffic crashes can range from minor to severe. Head-on collision victims can suffer: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) Internal organ damage …
The trauma from a truck accident can last far beyond the incident itself. Physical and emotional trauma are challenging enough, but the financial trauma can be equally painful as medical bills, repair bills, and other costs continue to pile up. Some truck accident victims are unable to return to work, losing years of future income. …
Under normal circumstances, slipping and falling on public or private property may seem like a trivial incident. However, if you are significantly injured from your fall, or if you believe a property owner’s negligence played a part in your fall, you may have a case for compensation on your hands. After reporting your slip and …
Motorcyclists face a number of safety challenges every time they get on their bike, from lack of visibility due to their small size to maneuverability that allows them to weave through traffic. Motorcyclists are about 28 times more likely than car occupants to die in a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration …
The average city bus weights between 25,000 and 40,000 pounds, which may explain why nearly 7,000 people are injured in bus accidents every year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Bus accidents can do far more than put your life in danger. If you or a loved one were injured in an accident …
Over six million car accidents occur per year in the United States, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III). In addition to physical pain, emotional trauma, and death, car accidents result in financial losses, such as medical bills and vehicle repairs. While automobile insurance coverage should help to pay for these costs, if you are …
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reports that nearly 37,000 people died in fatal motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2018. But according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the full impact of car accidents is even greater. For every one person killed in a motor vehicle crash, …
Class action lawsuits allow you to take legal action against a corporation if you believe you suffered a similar experience as others who suffered losses because of its behavior. With the help of a Boston class action lawsuits lawyer, you could issue complaints against: Automobile or other manufacturers Retail chains Insurance companies Pharmaceutical companies To …
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are fast becoming one of the most popular modes of transportation. However, getting into a car accident with a ride-share driver or as a passenger in a ride-share driver’s vehicle can be a complicated situation. In addition to other drivers and the ride-share driver, the transportation network company (TNC) …
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reports that a hit and run car crash happens every 43 seconds in the United States. This type of accident can be very difficult to recover compensation for since the at-fault driver is unidentified after the accident. If you or your loved one suffered injury or property damage in …
Police chases often occur at high speeds and end in dangerous and even fatal car accidents. While it is the job of the police to pursue criminals, they also have an obligation to keep the people around them safe during their efforts. Even the National Institute of Justice urges police departments to use precautions in …
Injuries can cost you and your loved ones a lot of money in medical treatments. It may take your finances a long time to recover unless you have an insurance policy or get wholly compensated. If you get hurt because of another person or entity’s actions in Boston, you can still get reparations through civil …
