The last two weeks of August through Labor Day weekend typically bring heavier traffic, more night driving, and an uptick in serious collisions across Massachusetts. This year is no exception. Below is a clear-eyed look at notable crashes reported across the Commonwealth in late August and the opening days of…
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Massachusetts’ Auto Insurance Law Update Effective July 2025: What You Must Know
On July 1, 2025, Massachusetts implemented the most significant changes to its mandatory automobile insurance requirements in nearly four decades. If you drive in the Commonwealth or represent clients injured in motor vehicle crashes, a knowledgeable car accident lawyer can help navigate these critical updates. The Essential Changes in Mandatory…
Keeping Massachusetts Teens Safe Behind the Wheel This Summer
As Boston car accident lawyers, we see far too many families devastated by crashes that could have been prevented. That heartbreak is amplified when the at-fault driver is a teenager whose summer freedom turned into tragedy. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, a stretch the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Can a Drunk Driver’s Conviction Help Your Personal Injury Case in Massachusetts?
Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is a leading cause of car accidents across the United States, and Massachusetts is no exception. Victims of drunk driving accidents often face devastating injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. While criminal charges against the drunk driver can lead to penalties such as…
The Importance of Gathering Evidence After an Auto Accident
In the aftermath of an auto accident, the steps you take can significantly impact the outcome of your insurance claim or legal case. At Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers, we understand the critical importance of gathering evidence immediately following an auto accident. This evidence is pivotal in establishing the facts of…
Boston Cracks Down on Food Delivery Companies Amid Safety Concerns
In recent events, Boston city officials have taken a strong stance against food delivery companies such as DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub due to a surge in dangerous and illegal behavior by their drivers. This action comes as the city grapples with the growing prevalence of delivery services, which have…
Steps to Take Immediately After a Hit-and-Run Incident
Experiencing a hit-and-run accident is a deeply traumatic and disorienting event. The abruptness of the incident, the unexpected jolt of shock, and the immediate aftermath can all contribute to a sense of chaos and confusion. This feeling is often intensified when the offender, rather than stopping and taking responsibility as…
Massachusetts Motorcycle Helmet Law
At Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers, our firm is dedicated to safeguarding the rights and well-being of motorcyclists, we deeply appreciate the sense of freedom that follows the open road on two wheels. As advocates for personal freedom, we recognize the joy and unique experience that motorcycle riding provides. However, it…
Preventing Rear-End Collisions: Tips for Drivers to Avoid or Minimize the Impact of Rear-End Accidents
Rear-end collisions are a frequent sight on our roads and highways. They can lead to severe injuries, substantial property damage, and, tragically, even fatalities. However, the likelihood of such incidents can be significantly reduced with the right knowledge, a proactive approach to driving, and a few simple precautions. At Jeffrey…
How to Get Traffic Camera Footage and Police Reports
If you have been involved in a car accident, securing traffic camera footage or police reports can be a pivotal step in building your case. In Massachusetts, the process of gathering this evidence is subject to specific procedures and local regulations. It’s recommended to enlist the help of an experienced…