According to a recent article from Boston.com, a clown suffered what is being reported as minor injuries when she crashed her clown car into a utility pole. The woman was driving home from a show at a local elementary school and was still wearing her clown makeup and costume. Approximately…
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Inman v. Boykin: Car Accident Lawsuits and the Statute of Limitations.
Inman v. Boykin, an appeal heard in the Supreme Court of Wyoming, involved a driver of a rental car who was allegedly driving in a negligent manner and crashed into another vehicle. The first issue that arose is that the plaintiff filed the lawsuit against the both the driver and…
Car Crashes Into Boston Fire Station – Two Seriously Injured
According to a recent story in the Boston Herald, a car containing three people crashed into a Boston Fire Department station located in the Charlestown neighborhood of the city. Emergency personnel were able to quickly respond to the vehicle and transport the three occupants to a local hospital. Two of…
MI Spine & Brain Surgeons, PLLC v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.: A Look at Primary and Secondary Payers in Car Accident Cases
Our Boston car accident lawyers know that victims of traffic collisions can get caught in the middle of a fight between doctors and insurance companies who are more concerned with making money than helping accident victims. MI Spine & Brain Surgeons, PLLC v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., an…
Packard v. Falls City Area Jaycees, et al.: Motions to Dismiss in Car Accident Litigation
Attorneys who handle car accident lawsuits in Boston understand that these cases may involve a substantial amount of pretrial litigation. Packard v. Falls City Area Jaycees, et al., involves a deadly collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck. This motor vehicle accident occurred at the entrance to a demolition…
Driver Flees Scene After Three-Car Accident Near Boston
Our Boston car accident lawyers regularly handle cases involving hit-and-run drivers and know that these situations often require the assistance of a crash investigator. According to a recent article in the Boston Globe, a man from Chelsea is alleged to have made an improper lane change while speeding on the…
Woman Run Over by Own Car at Massachusetts Hotel
Our Boston car accident lawyers know being run over by a vehicle is one of the scariest and most dangerous types of vehicle crashes. You are almost certain to suffer serious injury that may require extensive medical treatment and physical or occupational therapy. According to a recent article in the…
Valedez v. Watkins Motor Lines, et al.: Hearsay in Car Accident Lawsuits
Our Boston car accident lawyers know rules of evidence often seem counterintuitive and can be very confusing to clients. In Valedez v. Watkins Motor Lines, et al., an appeal from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit, two men were working as vehicle delivery drivers. Their job was…
Four Injured in Massachusetts – When Medical Conditions that Cause Accidents
Our Boston car accident lawyers know traffic accidents are seldom “accidents.” According to a recent report in the Boston Globe, four people were injured in a head-on collision in East Dennis, Massachusetts. Police are saying that the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the crash drifted over the…
Carter v. Progressive Mountain Ins.: Car Accidents and UM Coverage
In Carter v. Progressive Mountain Ins., the Supreme Court of Georgia explored the issue of whether Underinsured Motorist (UM) coverage could based upon the wording of a settlement with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. In Carter, the plaintiff was in a car accident that was allegedly caused by an intoxicated…