Food poisoning and contamination can cause serious illness and even death. If you or a loved one has become sick after eating contaminated food, you may have legal options to receive compensation for your injuries. This article provides an overview of legal remedies that may be available if you have suffered from food poisoning or...
UncategorizedMassachusetts Appellate Court Discussing Dram Shop Liability in Fatal Pedestrian Accident Outside Tavern
July 22, 20190
If you were injured in an accident involving a drunk driver, it’s important to find out where that person was coming from before they caused the crash. When a bar or other establishment that offers liquor overserves a guest and that guest later causes a motor vehicle accident, the bar or establishment can in some...
NegligenceUncategorizedShipyard Employer cited over $100,000.00 by OSHA after finding many serious workplace safety hazards
June 18, 20150
According to the National News Claims Journal, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently handed out a $101,600.00 fine to Detyens Shipyards, Inc. of South Carolina due to various findings of serious safety violations. OSHA conducted a comprehensive inspection of their facility in December of 2014 and found many serious safety hazards that put their...
Medical MalpracticeUncategorizedPharmacy Chain is being sued after causing injuries to a customer from filling the incorrect medication
March 23, 20150
A Plaintiff has brought a lawsuit against the large Drug Store Chain, CVS, for allegedly filling the wrong medication. The Plaintiff filed the lawsuit earlier this year after she received an anti-depressant medication instead of a medication to treat her acid reflex issues. The Plaintiff claimed she was given the anti-depressant medication Duloxetine instead of...
NegligenceUncategorizedMassachusetts Superior Court Judge finds a Plaintiff may proceed with a Negligent Security Claim after being injured from an Altercation during a Bruins Hockey Game
March 15, 20150
A Massachusetts Superior allowed a Plaintiff’s claim for injuries from an altercation at the TD Garden during a Boston Bruins Game to proceed to the Jury. The Plaintiff brought a negligent security claim against both the TD Garden as well as their security vendor after he was assaulted in the men’s room by another fan. The...
Medical MalpracticeUncategorizedA Massachusetts Jury Awarded over $16.7 Million in damages to the daughter of a mother who died of cancer. The daughter brought suit against a hospital for failure to diagnosis lung cancer.
July 1, 20140
Accordingly to the Boston Globe, a jury in Massachusetts recently awarded over $16 Million to the family of a women who died of lung cancer. The woman died in August of 2008 at the age of 47. The woman sought treatment at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in October of 2006 due to complaints of a persistent cough. X...