Driving isn’t the same as it used to be. There are more cars on our roadways, our cars are more advanced, the roads have changed and some of the laws are different now, too. Our Boston car accident attorneys understand that driving skills need to be taught and tested periodically…
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Star Athlete Killed in New Bedford Car Accident
As we recently reported on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog, teenagers face some of the highest risks for accidents on our roadways. Teens are behind the wheel with minimal driving experience. That’s why the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is offering parents a guide to help teach their teenagers…
MassDot Helps Parents Prevent Fatal Teen Car Accidents in Massachusetts
Car accidents in Boston and elsewhere are the leading killer of teenagers nationwide. Some of these fatalities can be prevented with just a little supervision and education. Parents have the power to help to mold their children into the best drivers they can be. According to the Massachusetts Department of…
Deadly Weekend for Car Accidents in Massachusetts
It was a bad weekend for car accidents in Massachusetts. There was a rollover car accident that killed a man in Danvers and another that injured a number of others in Revere. According to state police officers, speed was a contributing factor in the single-car accident in Danvers that killed…
Sleepy Truckers Cause Boston Car Accidents; New Rules Enacted
While large trucks only account for 4 percent of all vehicles on the road, they are involved in more than twice that many fatal car accidents in Boston and elsewhere. While our Boston trucking accident attorneys respect the grueling job these workers have to do, our lives are often in…
Car Seat Safety a Top Priority in Boston
The loss of a child is something no parent should have to endure. According to widely-published statistics, traffic crashes are the number one cause of death for young children in the U.S. – and have been for years. Our Boston car accident attorneys now some collisions are tragically unavoidable. But…
Thousands of Child Safety Seats Recalled in U.S., Boston
Parents, take note: More than 14,200 child safety seats have been recalled due to a manufacturing flaw that could lead to injuries to children in Boston and throughout the U.S. Our Boston car accident attorneys have learned from the register your child’s car seat by visiting the department of transportation’s…
Safe Vehicles Mean Fewer Boston Car Accidents
Buying a new car is a big decision, and one you shouldn’t take lightly. Our Boston car accident attorneys aren’t trying to sell you on any particular vehicle. But we do want to make sure that whichever model you choose will provide maximum safety for you, your family and anyone…
Drivers Must Alter Thinking to Prevent Boston Car Accidents
It’s a fact: Most people want safer roads and a decreased risk of car accidents in Boston and elsewhere. What most people don’t consider is they may be part of the problem. Increasingly, the AAA Foundation is finding that drivers have adopted this, “Do as I Say, Not as I…
Pedestrian Struck By Unlicensed Driver in Boston Car Accident
A 45-year-old man is in critical condition following a Boston car accident in which he was struck by an unlicensed driver late last month. According to the AAA Foundation on this very issue. The organization first began looking at the problem back in 2000, when they found that nearly 14…