Whether you're vacationing on Martha’s Vineyard or a hard-working year-round local, we know hiring counsel on the island is not always in your best interest. The lawyer that represents you may have represented the same insurance company you're fighting against just a short time ago. Your case is too important to let island politics get in the way.
In Boston today, an elderly man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. The driver was later discovered and placed in police custody. This is yet another example of the dangers associated with not just driving in Boston, but simply walking through the congested streets and sidewalks.
The tragic circumstances surrounding Christopher Joyce and Clayborn Blair continue to unfold following the arrest of Wilvin Guity of Dorchester. Mr. Guity was arrested by Boston Police and charged with murdering both men.
Negligent security, sometimes referred to as inadequate security cases, are civil actions aimed at recovering a monetary judgment for the victims of violent crime when the premises where the crime took place lacked adequate security. These types of cases are a specialized subset of personal injury law and not every injury attorney handles them.
Great Scott! There’s some stranger things than usual lurking around the neighborhood. Ghosts, goblins, and maybe even Barb will rise from the dead, and there’s no telling what time they’ll start their most excellent adventure.
Violent crimes can occur at any location. Do not think that if you live in a so-called safe neighborhood it means you are immune to crime. Many neighborhoods that are low crime areas are that way because of adequate security features. Before renting an apartment or visiting a friend at their apartment in any neighborhood, you should take a moment to notice these following features listed.
A wrongful death claim is a civil suit brought forth by the surviving family members of a victim who died due to a negligent act. The claim holds the negligent person or company and their insurers responsible to pay compensation to the family for the bills associated with the death of their loved one, including medical fees and the cost of the funeral and burial, as well as, a restitution sum for the pain and suffering and the loss of income.