Types Of Medications Prescribed After An Accident

Several types of medications are prescribed after a motor vehicle or slip and fall accident. Some are as follows: Benzodiazepines Names: Alprazolam (Xanax), Clonazepam (Klonopin), Deazepam (Valium), Lorazepam (Ativan), Triazolam (Halcion) Characteristics: sedative, anti-anxiety Purpose: reduce myofascial pain, muscle spams, anxiety/tension, seizures, insomnia Cons: these types of drugs can cause psychological and physical dependencies. Withdrawals…

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Duty to Child Trespassers

Was your child injured while trespassing? You may be entitled to compensation. Massachusetts courts have consistently ruled that landowners only owe trespassers (anyone entering or remaining on a landowner’s land without the owner’s consent) a duty to refrain from willful, wanton and reckless conduct that is likely to cause injury. This is different than the…

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PIP Insurance Claims FAQs: Who will pay my medical bills?

Personal Injury Protection Auto Accident Claims Attorneys If you are injured in a car accident in Massachusetts the Personal Injury Protection statute (PIP) under Massachusetts General Law 90, § 34 determines how your medical bills will be paid. Every Massachusetts automobile insurance policy has a provision for Personal Injury Protection benefits. Generally you are entitled…

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