Comparative Negligence In a Slip and Fall Case

Contrary to popular belief, not all slip and fall accidents on a wet floor will result in a large payout. In reality, these claims tend to have more nuances. Among the variables at play is something called “comparative negligence” – the plaintiff’s responsibility to recognize and avoid a hazard.

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Can Potholes Be Responsible for Car Accidents?

In spring and summertime, many drivers in New England continue to experience winter’s wrath on the roads, when deep ruts are left in the roadways – long after winter weather ends. Before construction crews fill and pave over the damage, drivers and motorcycle riders need to be aware and ready for these potential hazards.

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COVID-19 & Negligence Lawsuits: What You Should Know

The Coronavirus drastically changed our world and societal structure in a short period of time. As we shelter in place and many businesses remain closed, medical professionals and other essential employees continue to work around the clock, some with insufficient personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Riding In Traffic: 4 Tips For Motorcyclists

There is no feeling quite like riding your motorcycle in the sunshine! Now is the perfect time to take your bike on a day trip or short spin around town, yet warm weather increases the number of motorists and pedestrians on the roads.

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Will Backup Cameras Help Reduce Truck Accidents?

In newer-model cars, rearview or backup cameras are now included among the standard safety features. However, adoption for commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses, has been somewhat slower in the United States. In Europe, the Council of the European Union announced last year that advanced safety features will be required of all trucks, buses and cars for personal and commercial purposes by 2022.

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