According to Boston.com, Service Employees International Union is questioning the decision to terminate the employment of the two inspectors accused of not properly checking the escalator that 4-year-old Mark DiBona plunged to his death from at the Auburn Mall last March. In a recent blog post, our Boston injury lawyers…
In March, our Boston injury lawyers published a blog post on the tragic Worcester County escalator accident at the Auburn Mall that claimed the life of 4-year-old Mark DiBona. Now, his family has filed an Auburn, Massachusetts wrongful death lawsuit against Sears Roebuck and Co., the Simon Property Group, the…
A well-known artist, poet, and children’s book author is suing the management company of her condo complex for Salem personal injury. Frances Wosmek, 93, sustained “horrific burns” when she took a bath in scalding water. Her first-, second-, and third-degree burns were so severe that she has had to have…
A little over one month after the death of a 4-year-old Dudley Boy who fell in an Auburn Massachusetts escalator accident, the Boston Globe says that state Public Safety Department records of inspection show that only 44 out of 188 shopping mall escalators in Massachusetts were inspected annually over the…
Two days after 21-year-old Justin Amorratanasuchad fell four-stories to his death in a Boston fall accident from the top of a South End apartment building, the city is warning landlords to secure their buildings’ rooftops. The Emerson college student was working on a film project on the roof when he…
11 apartment residents were rushed to the hospital this morning after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Officials say that a faulty furnace in an apartment building may have caused the Nantucket injury accident. The 11 victims “close to death.” Four police officers and one firefighter also went to the hospital…
Patrick Blanchard is seeking Massachusetts personal injury damages from the Platinum Premier Gentleman’s Club in Worcester. The 25-year-old Sterling resident contends that he was beaten and robbed by a club employee last May. In his Worcester personal injury complaint, Blanchard claims that strip club employee Easton Byfield brought him to…
State officials are ordering a statewide investigation of escalators, after 4-year-old Mark DiBona fell two stories down an escalator in a Sears store at the Auburn Mall on Friday. The Dudley boy landed on a store display and sustained serious injuries during the Massachusetts escalator accident. He died the following…
A judge has awarded the family of Jacob Freeman $6.8 million in Boston wrongful death damages. Freeman, a Northeastern University Student, died nearly four years ago after falling down a flight of stairs at Our House East, a Boston bar on Gainsborough Street. In her Boston premises liability ruling, Suffolk…
The Boston Herald is reporting that according to fire safety officials, an electrical problem appears to have caused the fire that claimed the lives of 82-year-old Douglas Anderson and his 84-year-old Gladys. The two were found inside their burning home in Westfield, Massachusetts yesterday afternoon. Police say that smoke inhalation…