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What Kind of Damages Can Be Recovered in a MA Wrongful Death Case?

The decision to file a lawsuit for wrongful death is typically made in the wake of tragedy. Negligence leading to wrongful death can occur in the form of medical malpractice, defective products, catastrophic vehicle accidents, and work-related accidents, to name a few. The categories of losses to be paid by…

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How to Pursue an Employment Discrimination Claim in Massachusetts

Employment discrimination occurs when an employee is treated unfairly based on factors unrelated to job performance. It is illegal to use an individual’s race, gender, age, religion, disability, or sexual orientation against him or her with regard to hiring, firing, workers’ compensation, and eligibility for disability. These laws are federally regulated…

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Gas Explosion in Braintree Home Injures One – Investigators Looking For Answers

A gas explosion inside of a New Braintree home has left one man seriously injured and investigators looking for more answers. At approximately 1:10 PM Wednesday afternoon, a fire occurred when a contractor was installing a propane-fueled furnace at a New Braintree residence, according to reports provided by a spokeswoman…

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Furniture Manufacturer IKEA Issues Recall on Children’s Nightlights

The popular furniture manufacturer IKEA is issuing its second product recall in recent months. This time they are recalling approximately 359,000 children’s nightlights after reports have indicated that the lights may be defective and could cause possible electric shock to children. The PATRULL nightlights have only received one recorded complaint…

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“Boozing and Boating” is the Leading Cause of Boating Accidents in Massachusetts

With August in full swing, many recreational boaters are taking as much advantage of the remaining boating season as possible. The final weeks of summer recreation have increased potential for unfortunate accidents involving drinking and boating. The US Coast Guard’s Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety reports alcohol use as…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Yale Fraternity For 2011 Fatal Car Accident Outside Yale Bowl

A fraternity at the esteemed Yale University is facing charges after a car accident in 2011 left one woman dead and seriously injured two others. The lawsuit against the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity was filed in 2013 by the families of the victims. After years of waiting, the case is…

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Minor Accidents Can Cause Chronic Injuries

Many people assume that minor injuries from simple fender benders and other minor car accidents are temporary. The misconception that cuts, scrapes, bruises, or pulled muscles will heal fairly quickly keeps people from pursuing preventative legal measures, such as seeking medical attention and documenting symptoms. However, certain types of muscle…

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