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Carpal Tunnel & Workers’ Comp Benefits: What You Should Know

February 25, 2025

If your carpal tunnel syndrome is directly caused by work-related repetitive motions or injuries, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. A workers’ comp...

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6 Common Car Accident Injuries

February 11, 2025

After a car accident, injuries don’t always appear right away. Sometimes, it can take days or even weeks for symptoms to show, especially with low-impact...

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What To Do If You’re in a Car Accident With an Uninsured Driver

January 20, 2025

If you’re involved in a car accident with an uninsured driver, you may still be able to recover damages through your own uninsured motorist (UM)...

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8 Questions To Ask a Workers’ Comp Lawyer

January 14, 2025

When hiring a workers’ comp lawyer, it’s important to ask the right questions to ensure you get the best representation. You’ll want to understand the...

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How Much Does a Workers’ Comp Lawyer Cost in Massachusetts?

January 8, 2025

The Short Answer: Workers’ compensation lawyers in Massachusetts are not paid hourly but instead work on a contingency fee basis, meaning their payment is a...

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What To Know After Drunk Driving Accidents in Massachusetts

December 27, 2024

If you’ve been in an accident caused by a drunk driver, the most important steps are to ensure your safety, call 911, seek medical attention,...

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What Is the Average Workers’ Comp Settlement for Surgery?

December 18, 2024

Every workers’ comp case is unique, which makes it tricky to say what the “average” workers’ comp settlement for surgery is. The amount depends on...

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How Long After an Accident Can You File a Claim in Massachusetts?

December 18, 2024

After an accident, one of the first questions most people ask is, “How long after an accident can you file a claim?” Massachusetts law places...

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How Long Does an Employee Have To Report an Injury in Massachusetts?

December 17, 2024

There are several workers’ comp time limits to keep in mind when dealing with work-related injuries in Massachusetts, each serving a specific purpose in the...