Running a red light can cause serious injury, or worse, a fatality for Massachusetts drivers. If you see a light turning yellow as you approach the intersection, stop at the light rather than risk causing a Boston car accident. A 2006-2008 report from Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District…
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Obeying “Move Over” law this holiday will reduce risk of Boston car accidents, work accidents
Our Massachusetts workers’ compensation attorneys urge you to give law enforcement and safety crews a break this season and obey the state’s Move Over law. Two men were indicted recently for a Massachusetts car accident that killed a state police sergeant in June. The tragic death was a result of…
Seat belts safest option for Massachusetts drivers
This is the time of year when you may find yourself driving more frequently or for longer periods of time in order to attend family gatherings and to fulfill the desire to spend quality time around the holidays. Wearing your seat belt is required by law, every time you go…
Government pushing safety improvements to reduce risks associated with Massachusetts car accidents
Given the nature of our work, the Boston car accident attorneys at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers frequently post reports about motor vehicle and highway safety tips and trends on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer blog. Our goals is simple: to educate motorists wanting to avoid a Massachusetts car accident. With…
Drivers need drug testing in Boston fatalities
Operating a vehicle while under the influence is a danger to other drivers and pedestrians not to mention against the law. Although under the influence is most commonly known for alcohol consumption, Boston automobile accident attorneys are finding that drug consumption is an increasing cause for fatal crashes in Massachusetts.…
Feds pushing new rules that could reduce risk of backover pedestrian accidents in Boston
Blind spots in rear views are a common danger for drivers, especially those of sports utility vehicles. Our Boston car accident lawyers are encouraged by proposed new rules to reduce the risk. Boston car accidents will diminish when drivers are better able to see what is behind them, particularly in…
Six injured, one killed, in Massachusetts car accident blamed on drunk driver
A Wilbraham, Massachusetts drunk driving accident has claimed the life of a Portland woman, Mass Live reported. As the holiday season enters full swing, our Boston accident attorneys urge you to celebrate responsibly and help reduce the risk of the devastating consequences that are too often associated with drinking and…
Boston drunk driving accidents a Thanksgiving danger
Massachusetts State Police have announced DUI checkpoints in Essex County and Suffolk County as authorities work to reduce the risk of Massachusetts drunk driving accidents through the Thanksgiving Holiday. As our Boston car accident lawyers reported earlier this week, 354 fatal accidents were reported nationwide over the Thanksgiving holiday last…
Heavy Thanksgiving traffic increases risk of Massachusetts car accident
The Boston car accident attorneys and staff at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers wish each of you a safety and enjoyable Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family. And we remind you of the increased risk of Massachusetts car accidents during the busiest travel weekend of the year. The Boston Globe reports…
Government priorities in Mass: Fewer motorcycle accidents, drunk driving accidents, distracted driving accidents involving young drivers
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements this week. The list will go to state governments, which are encouraged to use it in setting priorities. Our Boston injury lawyers note that many of the government’s priorities involve safety topics and risk factors…