Our Boston personal injury lawyers often report about the dangers of roofing accidents for employees working in the construction industry. As Massachusetts continues to get buried by snow and ice storms this winter, we are reminded that we are all potential victims of roofing accidents caused by the weather. In…
In a previous post on our Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog we reported about the “JST DRV” Radio PSA Contest being launched by several safety organizations. The contest is offering a lucky teen winner $1,000, along with a free trip to Honolulu for the National Youth Traffic Safety Month in…
Toyota Motor Corporation can breathe a sigh of relief after a recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation. regarding an investigation into unintended acceleration in certain Toyota models. Toyota has been under tremendous scrutiny the last several months for producing faulty parts in vehicles which have led to serious…
Our Boston personal injury lawyers frequently report that teen drivers are most at risk of getting into a car accident in Boston. Sadly, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens nationwide, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The Boston Herald reported on the recent…
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) recently announced that the Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) National Tour will be coming to Boston, among other cities nationwide. Our Boston personal injury lawyers know that young drivers will benefit from Ford’s driving program, which in turn will reduce their risk of…
Proposed hours-of-service changes for commercial truckers could help reduce the risk of Boston trucking accidents and truck accidents nationwide. A public listening session has been scheduled for next week by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on its proposed revision to the hours-of-service (HOS) requirements…
The Boston personal injury lawyers and staff at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers wish each of you a safe and enjoyable Super Bowl weekend. While it won’t be as hectic as it would if the Patriots were playing, the year’s biggest football weekend brings an increased risk of drunk driving accidents.…
The Business Journals reports several safety organizations are teaming up to offer a lucky teen $1,000 and a trip to Honolulu for creating the best public service announcement aimed at distracted driving. Our Boston personal injury lawyers frequently report on the dangers of distracted driving accidents and the increased risk…
At a conference in Waltham this week U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a multiple-agency partnership that aims to develop technology that will prevent drunk drivers from getting behind the wheel. The technology could someday reduce or eliminate the risk of Boston car accidents caused by drunk drivers. The Driver…
Just a week after a Pennsylvania woman’s texting-induced stumble into a mall fountain hit 3 million views on YouTube, (and an 18-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed while walking along Route 195 in Marion), My Fox Boston reports that one New York lawmaker is aiming to make texting-while-walking a citable…