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Can You Get Workers’ Comp for an Occupational Illness?

July 9, 2024

Work-related illnesses or diseases can be serious and life-altering, just like work-related accidents. Therefore, workers’ compensation extends to virtually any type of work injury, including...

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Understanding Slip and Fall Liability in Massachusetts

July 9, 2024

Slip and fall accidents are not “minor” personal injury accidents. While some falls do result in just a few bumps and bruises, a slip and...

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Steps To Take If You’re Hurt on the Job in Massachusetts

July 9, 2024

Experiencing a workplace injury can be overwhelming, but it is crucial to protect your rights throughout the process. Understanding the steps you need to take...

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Why Should You File a Police Report for a Car Accident?

June 24, 2024

Filing an official accident report after a car accident is a step that many people underestimate. A police report serves as a third-party description of...

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How Do Motorcycle Crashes Happen?

April 1, 2024

Learn About Common Motorcycle Accident Causes With Attorney Jim Glaser Investigating the cause of a motorcycle crash is foundational to building a solid legal case....

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Common Injuries From Motorcycle Accidents

April 1, 2024

Motorcycle Accident Injuries Are Often Severe, Sometimes Deadly The inherent design of motorcycles, offering minimal protection compared to enclosed vehicles, significantly increases the severity of...

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What You Need To Know About Massachusetts Trucking Laws

February 7, 2024

State vs. Federal Trucking Laws Trucking regulations in Massachusetts involve a combination of both state and federal laws. State laws specifically address regional road safety...

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Understanding Blind Spots on Tractor-Trailers

February 7, 2024

What Makes a Truck’s Blind Spots More Dangerous? Blind spots on tractor-trailers are more dangerous than those on smaller vehicles for many reasons, including: Others...

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Tips for Driving Safely Near Big Trucks in Massachusetts

February 7, 2024

Standard Safe-Driving Practices Basic safe driving habits form the foundation of road safety. Wear a seatbelt, don’t text and drive, and obey the speed limit....

The experienced workers’ comp professionals at Jim Glaser Law want to guide you through applying for workers’ compensation benefits in Massachusetts.

Your Guide to Applying for Workers’ Comp in Massachusetts

April 21, 2023

Workers’ compensation is a valuable benefit for employees who are injured while performing work duties in Massachusetts. Unfortunately, many employees do not take advantage of...