Things have not been going so well for former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel. As many know, the talented yet troubled athlete has reportedly struggled with staying sober, and that led to his former team leaders making the decision to part ways after a tumultuous two-year contract recently came to an end…
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$10M Settlement in Car Accident That Killed Paul Walker, Other Case Pending
The only child of famed actor Paul Walker, who died three years ago in a fiery car accident, reached a $10.1 million settlement with the estate of the man who was driving the Porsche Carrera GT. However, that should not affect a case the girl still has pending against Porsche,…
Boston Accident Lawyers Offer Ways to Be a Better Driver
Boston is the worst. That is, if you’re driving. Or on a bicycle. Or walking somewhere. As Boston car accident attorneys, we could have told you that based on our decades of experience. But we’re not the only ones who know. In 2015, Allstate ranked 200 major U.S. cities for…
Head-on Collision Caught on Camera in Newton
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, distracted driving is real problem and leads to many serious car accidents. As part of their ongoing effort to curb distracted driving, state and local police are stepping enforcement in their respective jurisdictions as were now in the middle of Distracted Driving Awareness Month (April)…
How is Your Teen Getting to the Prom? Massachusetts Liability Questions to Consider.
Prom is just as much about how you show up as what you wear. So how is your teen getting to the prom this year? Some of the options laid out in a recent Associated Press story: Limousine Charter/ Party Bus Uber/ Lyft/ Other Ride-Sharing Service Taxi Drive Themselves Generally,…
Couple Dead in Boston Area after Tree Falls on Car
According to a recent news feature from the Boston Globe, a couple died when a tree in Abington, Massachusetts fell on their car as they were driving through the neighborhood. One witness has said he was shoveling snow off his driveway when he saw the tree fall across the front…
Boston Police Officer Allegedly Killed Teen in Car Accident
According to a recent news feature from the Eagle-Tribune, an off-duty 20-year veteran of the Boston Police Department struck and killed a high school student while driving in Milton, Massachusetts. Authorities say the 18-year-old female student was walking across the street as she was headed to her church. It was…
Report: Massachusetts Car Accident Kills Two
According to a recent news article from NECN, two people were killed when a car allegedly crashed into a pizza restaurant in West Newton, which is located just outside of Boston. Several other people were seriously injured in this accident. Authorities have said the deadly Boston-area car accident occurred around…
Auto Insurance Companies Delay Payment in Bad Faith
Recently, the Florida Supreme Court issued a sound ruling against an auto insurance company that tried to evade responsibility for denying and dragging on an injury claim for four years. In Fridman v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Ill., the state high court ruled an insurer that paid the policy limits…
Reports: Auto Insurers Flout Massachusetts Law
Car insurance is required for drivers in Massachusetts. Consumers agree to pay premiums and obey state rules in exchange for prompt coverage of losses associated with car accident claims. Unfortunately, many insurers fail to uphold their end of the deal. They certainly don’t act “like a good neighbor” and they aren’t “on your…