This past Saturday, September 8, 2012, a 31 year old man from Danvers, Massachusetts survived a devastating incident that had initially mystified authorities. Karl Marchionda had just finished loading ten gallons of fuel into his Sea Doo GTX 155 personal watercraft. While alone in the craft at Long Lake Marina…
According to a new study published in the journal Neurology, National Football League players have a three times greater risk of suffering a fatal brain disease, such as Alzheimer’s, than members of the general population. The report was published on the same day that the NFL notified the public that…
According to Worcester police, a 2-year-old boy fell 12 to 14 feet through a second floor window at a Hancock Street residence yesterday. He was alert and crying with a bump to his head from Massachusetts fall accident and he had to be taken to a hospital for treatment. The…
In a motor vehicle crash that is making national headlines, a 100-year-old driver backed into 14 people on Wednesday when he accidentally reversed his car into a group that was waiting to cross the street close to a Los Angeles, CA school. 11 kids and three adults were hurt, with…
With a new school year lingering just around the corner, there may be some questions you want to ask of the stores you shop at for new supplies in the interest of protecting your children from illness, especially about toxic chemicals known as phthalates. A recent report published by a…
Our Boston nursing home negligence lawyers represent families whose loved ones have sustained injury, illness, or died because of Massachusetts nursing home abuse and neglect. While overt misconduct, such as physical abuse, is often the cause of resident harm, sometimes, a patient can get hurt or sick because a nursing…
This past Sunday afternoon, John Howe Jr., 31, and Emily Howe, 29, a brother and sister from Sterling, Massachusetts were using their personal watercrafts (sometimes referred to as ‘jet skis’) on New Hampshire’s Lake Monomonac. When only about five feet into the water, and away from their boat launch, the…
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police have arrested two people in the assault of a man who is disabled. The alleged assault occurred yesterday on the Downtown Crossing Station on the Orange Line platform. The victim, 40, was transported to a Boston hospital. His MBTA accident injuries included lacerations and injuries…
It’s happened to all of us at times, being just a few seconds too late to catch the bus pulling away from the curb. On the night of August 23, 2012, Paul S. Kouroyen, 33, took the sting of missing the bus a little closer to heart. The 455 cruised…
In the first three of about 8,000 DePuy hip implant lawsuits that it is facing, Johnson & Johnson has consented to pay approximately $600,000 to resolve the cases, which were filed by Nevada plaintiffs. Each ASR hip implant case will cost the medical device manufacturer about $200,000. All three products…