Filing a slip and fall lawsuit can be a long process, so it’s best to understand it before starting. Here is all the information you need!According to the National Safety Council (NSC), more than 210,000 people are injured badly enough from falls each year to require time off work. Were you…

Landlords have various legal duties to ensure their tenants live in acceptable conditions. Property owners must maintain specific standards outlined in statutes to remain within the bounds of the law. Unfortunately, not all residential landlords meet these requirements. Failure to fix leaking roofs or exterminate pests can cause physical harm…

According to the National Floor Safety Institute, 40 percent of falls in the United States are from an elevated area, such as a staircase. Falls account for nearly eight million hospital emergency room visits each year and are one of the leading causes of missed days from work. Consider this: you’ve fallen…

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….

Wrongful Death Lawsuits for Fatal Dog Attacks Under Massachusetts law, if a loved one was fatally wounded, or killed by a dog, you can sue the dog’s owner in civil court, even if no criminal action is taken against the dog’s owner. In addition to any medical expenses, in wrongful…