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Electric Scooter Safety Whether you are a driver, a pedestrian, a cyclist, or a passenger commuter, you have likely seen a surge of scooters in the city and surrounding areas in recent

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Becoming a Personal Representative in a Wrongful Death Case As discussed in prior posts, if you have lost a loved one and believe that it was the result of someone’s negligent or wrongful conduct, you may be able to br

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Lead Poisoning Laws and Lawsuits in Massachusetts Massachusetts was one of the first states to enact a lead poisoning prevention law, originally passed in 1971. In 1978, the federal government banned the use of

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Does Your Lawyer Actually Try Cases in Front of Juries? In connection with a recent and significant personal injury case our office settled, the insurance company that paid the settlement sent us a report from their

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Five SUGARMAN Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients for Personal Injury Litigation Sugarman and Sugarman, P.C. is pleased to announce that five of its attorneys and have again been included in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in Americ

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Amusement Park Safety Amusement parks can be a fun summertime activity for adults and children alike. According to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (I

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Personal Injury Claims Involving Minors Under Massachusetts law, minors do not have the capacity to file a claim on their own behalf. When a minor is injured, their parent or legal guardian may bring

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The Role of Mediation and Arbitration in Personal Injury Cases In personal injury cases, every plaintiff has a right to a jury trial and as such is best served by an experienced trial lawyer. However, before a case gets to

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Lawn Mower and Tractor Safety Everyone is familiar with the many smells of summer- hot dogs, hamburgers, swimming pools, ice cream trucks, and freshly cut grass. Homeowners take pride in th

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Trucking Accidents: Risks and Recovery Motor vehicle accidents involving large trucks can result in catastrophic injury, property damage, and substantial costs. According to the Federal Motor Carrier

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Increase in Cyclist Deaths in Massachusetts On Friday, June 21, 2024, Minh-Thi Nguyen, a 24-year-old student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was struck and killed by a truck making a right-hand

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SUGARMAN Announces Annual Law School Scholarship Recipients SUGARMAN and its Principals are pleased to announce that Taylor Niederland and Megan Konzen are the recipients of this year’s SUGARMAN Annual Law School Schol

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Social Media Posts Throughout Your Personal Injury Case Can My Social Media Posts Be Used in My Personal Injury Case? The short answer is yes. Defense counsel will likely comb through all of your social media accou

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Construction and Other Work-Related Injuries and Fatalities in Massachusetts According to the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health, in 2023, 57 workers died due to work-related injuries in Massachusetts. Of those 57

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Pedestrian Safety During the Summer As the weather improves throughout Massachusetts and New England and the summer begins, pedestrian safety becomes increasingly important. With an increase in

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MBTA Injuries and Claims If you live, work, or travel frequently in the Greater Boston area, it is likely that you have taken a public train, bus, commuter rail, or ferry operated by th

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Medicare and MassHealth Right to Recovery Under federal law and Massachusetts state law, MassHealth and Medicare are automatically entitled to be reimbursed for any medical costs covered by them for rel

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Sugarman and Sugarman Law’s 65-Year Legacy | Best Lawyers Sugarman and Sugarman Law, one of Boston’s most trusted personal injury law firms, has a decades long legacy of serving personal injury clients throughout New E

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Nursing Home Negligence: Advocating for Long-term Care Residents When we send our loved ones to a nursing home or rehabilitation center, we do so with the expectation they will receive appropriate medical care and be treated

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Liability in Ridesharing Car Accidents Ridesharing apps such as Uber have become hugely popular in metropolitan areas across the world. Unfortunately, this rise in popularity has resulted in an incre

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Can a Passenger Injured in a Car Accident Make a Claim in Massachusetts? Can a Passenger Injured in a Car Accident Make a Claim in Massachusetts? Drivers are not the only individuals eligible to receive compensation for injuries sust

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Swimming Pool Safety: Pool Chemicals As the summer months approach, it is almost time to open your swimming pools for the season. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),

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How is Fault Determined in a Motor Vehicle Accident in Massachusetts? Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be stressful, especially if you are uncertain if the other driver will be held responsible and at-fault for the a

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Uninsured Versus Underinsured Auto Insurance in Massachusetts Like most states, Massachusetts requires every person registering a car to have car insurance. Understanding your coverage can be confusing. Knowing what kinds

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What is Medical Malpractice in Massachusetts? Defining Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice is when a health care provider – doctor, hospital, technician, nurse, surgeon, anesthesiologist, radiologist

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Three SUGARMAN Principals Selected to The 2024 Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers Once again, SUGARMAN is proud to announce that the firm’s Principals Neil Sugarman, Marianne LeBlanc and Benjamin Zimmermann were selected for inclusion in th

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Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls Children’s Tiaras Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban In 2008, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) was signed into law. This landmark law included provisions addressing lead content in children’s

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Holiday Traffic Tips for Safe Driving With the holidays fast approaching, traffic is at an all-time high as millions of Americans travel to visit friends and family. What are some driving tips t

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All Six SUGARMAN Partners Named to Boston Magazine’s “Top Lawyers List” SUGARMAN is pleased to announce that all six partners of the firm have been named by Boston Magazine as a 2023 Top Lawyer. Attorneys Marianne LeBlanc, Dav

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Fisher Price Inc. Recalls Thomas & Friends Toys Due to Choking Hazard With holiday shopping underway, it is important to keep children’s safety in mind when selecting a gift. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission