Our Boston injury lawyers represent clients who have sustained injury or other health complications because of a defective hip implant or another failed medical advice. In the last couple of years, there has been an increase in Massachusetts products liability cases over hip replacement devices that have failed sooner than…
With the weather expected to warm up in the coming months, many kids are eagerly awaiting the day when they will be able to rush out and jump in the pool. While swimming is a lot of fun, it can also be dangerous, and our Boston injury lawyers have helped…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 200 people in 21 states fell ill after developing salmonella from eating sushi. 12 of those who have been afflicted required hospital care. At least eight were Massachusetts food poisoning incidents. The cause of the outbreak is yellowfin tuna.…
According to a report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the state of Massachusetts had the lowest pediatric death rate among all the US states in 2009 at 4 child deaths per 100,000 kids (age 19 and under). The national average for that year was 11 deaths/…
According to the lawyer of a Pittsfield man charged with motor vehicle homicide while under the influence of drugs, driving to endanger causing serious bodily injury, and driving under the influence of alcohol, the deadly Massachusetts car accident that claimed the life of 25-year-old Michael F. Ashline may have actually…
Unfortunately, the birth control pill Yaz continues to be linked to serious health complications in women. If you are one of these people and you live in Massachusetts, do not hesitate to contact our Boston injury lawyers right away to request your free case evaluation. In the last few years,…
A cyclist from Rehoboth, Massachusetts-a town in Bristol County near East Providence-was killed earlier this week while riding a Cervélo bicycle model that, according to reports, had previously been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The 58-year-old man had apparently suffered head trauma and was pronounced dead…
The convenience offered by keyless ignition systems can be outweighed by the safety risks they may pose. The keyless technology, which usually comes with an electronic fob that lets a driver unlock the vehicle and start it without having to insert an actual key in the ignition, has been blamed…
The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Consumer Safety Information Database has been in use for one year now. SaferProducts.gov allows people and entities to provide quick notification of injuries caused by consumer products. The database also lets other people check whether any complaints were filed over a particular item. Approximately 6,000…
According to new research from the Ecology Center and The Alliance for Healthy Tomorrow, there are certain inexpensive pieces of jewelry made for both children and adult that contain toxic chemicals underneath their surfaces. Some of the jewelry included in the study were bought from stores in Holyoke, Falmouth, Fall…