Personal Injury Law Blog | Boston, MA

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How to Get More Money From a Car Accident Settlement: 13 Tips

October 7, 2025

The Short Answer: If you want to get the highest possible payout after a car accident, you need to approach your claim like building a...

Attorney and car accident victim review the damages to the driver’s car for a car accident lawsuit.

What Is the Statute of Limitations on a Car Accident Lawsuit in MA?

October 3, 2025

The Short Answer: In Massachusetts, most car accident lawsuits must be filed within 3 years of the crash, and the clock almost always begins on...

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How Do You Calculate a Personal Injury Settlement?

October 2, 2025

The Short Answer: When you’re injured because of someone else’s negligence, one of the first questions you’ll have is how much your claim might be...

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How to File a Wrongful Death Claim in Massachusetts

October 1, 2025

The Short Answer: To file a wrongful death claim in Massachusetts, a personal representative must be appointed through probate court to initiate the wrongful death...

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How Much Does a Car Accident Lawyer Cost?

September 17, 2025

The Short Answer: Car accident lawyers in Massachusetts typically handle cases on a contingency basis, which means that there’s no fee unless you win. Typical...

Accident reconstructionist marks pavement with paint after a serious read-end collision.

Do I Need a Car Accident Lawyer?

September 13, 2025

The Short Answer: Yes! Consulting an attorney is a smart choice after any type of car accident, especially if you were injured. A lawyer can...

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What to Do After a Car Accident That Was Not Your Fault

September 10, 2025

The Short Answer: If you were involved in a car accident that you didn’t cause, you can hold the at-fault driver accountable. This is true...

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What to Do After a Truck Accident

June 17, 2025

The Short Answer: After a truck accident, your top priorities are safety, medical care, documentation, and legal protection. Move to a safe location, call 911,...

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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

June 14, 2025

The Short Answer: If you’re hit on a motorcycle, move out of traffic if you can do so without further injury, keep your protective gear...

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How Do Personal Injury Attorneys Negotiate Settlements in Boston?

June 10, 2025

The Short Answer: Personal injury attorneys negotiate settlements by building a strong case, setting strategic demands, and managing communication with the other party. They often...