Welcome to the Mahaney & Pappas accident and injury blog. Here you will find information and views about Massachusetts personal injury cases, such as car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, and slip and falls as well as information and thoughts on Massachusetts workers’ compensation cases.
The blogs are put together by our legal team and focus on new and developing issues on injury cases, recent news about accidents and tips and recommendations for accident victims.
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Do I Have to Attend an Examination Under Oath in Mass? After being injured in a car accident in Massachusetts, your auto insurance company may arrange for you to be examined under oath. Generally, you must attend. -
What is Defensive Driving & Can it Reduce Crashes in MA? With an increase in traffic and accidents in Massachusetts, defensive driving skills and techniques could help drivers avoid accidents and serious injuries. -
Major Causes of Trucking Accidents in US and Massachusetts Trucking accidents and serious and fatal injuries have been on the rise. Here are some of the major contributing causes of these truck crashes in the US and MA -
2019 Fourth of July Expected to Have Record-Breaking Travel There is expected to be record breaking travel over the Fourth of July this year. Considered the deadliest time of the year for car accidents, increase in travel may mean an increase in accidents. -
Children, Seat Belts and Car Crashes in Massachusetts Massachusetts has specific laws about children and seat belts, for good reason. Seat belts significantly reduce the risk of serious injury and death. -
About Umbrella Insurance Policies in Massachusetts Umbrella insurance policies offer another layer of insurance that helps protect you and your family in the event you are ever involved in a serious car accident -
Is Social Media Contributing to Accidents and Injuries? Using social media while driving causes distracted driving. Distracted driving in Massachusetts and across the country leads to serious crashes and injuries. -
Report Your Work Injury to Your Employer in Massachusetts If you have been hurt on the job in Massachusetts, don't delay in reporting your work accident or injury. Failing to report it right away could impact your case -
Motorcycle Crashes in Massachusetts Can Result in Fatalities Motorcycles are exciting, but are very dangerous. Motorcycle crashes can result in fatal injuries. In Massachusetts a wrongful death lawsuit can seek compensation -
Boston, MA Ranked Number 1 Most Congested City in the US A recent study on traffic congestion ranked Boston MA as the number one most congested city in the U.S. The increased congestion can lead to increased accidents -
Recent Study Finds Car Size Matters When it Comes to Safety A recent study found that small compact cars and sports cars are involved in more fatal car accidents compared to other larger vehicles. -
Tips for Driving Safely in the Rain in Massachusetts It's been raining quite a bit here in Massachusetts this spring. Following these safe driving tips may help you and others stay safe when driving in the rain