Products Liability – Gas explosions

DGL Group Recalls Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

This recall involves model year 2020 Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards model H1-SPFY. They were sold in black only with blue LED lights on the hoverboard deck near the foot pads. Hover-1 is written on the front of the hoverboard. Recalled hoverboards have a serial number on the bottom of the hoverboard beginning with

Are Food Delivery Drivers More Prone to Massachusetts Distracted Driving Crashes?

Food delivery services have existed for decades, but in the digital era, services such as Uber Eats and DoorDash have been particularly successful. By: Joseph Swartz Senior Trial Attorney - Personal injury, Wrongful death, Products liability, Medical malpractice, Brain injury, automobile liability and premises liability

Switching Lawyers in the Middle of a Personal Injury Lawsuit. Here’s What to Do Next

Any time you choose to work with a personal injury law firm, it is definitely important to have a connection built on quality communication and trust. Personal injury cases are often quite sensitive and demand that you provide a lot of personal details. For that reason, it is best to have a personal injury attorney

Product Liability Battles: Can E-Commerce Shops Be Liable For Defective, Dangerous Products?

Proving liability is among the most important steps to take when seeking compensation in virtually any personal injury case. By: David Angueira Senior Trial Attorney - Employment Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Discrimination, Whistle Blower and False Claims. Proving liability is among the most important

Being Harassed at the Workplace for Being Divorced? Here’s What to Do Next

Even though divorce rates have declined in the United States over the past decade; marital breakups are still quite common. Any individual who has been through a divorce can attest that a divorce affects every aspect of life. With all the consequences that a divorce brings, it should never impact a person’s potential to retain

Santa Cruz Bicycles Recalls Heckler 9 Electric Bicycles Due to Fall and Fire Hazards

This recall involves 2022 Santa Cruz Heckler 9 model electric bicycles (e-bikes), which were sold in Gloss Avocado Green or Maritime Gray colors. They come with an interchangeable 720WH battery that sits inside a black case under the frame. The name “SANTA CRUZ” is printed on the sides of the downtube

Collapse of building’s catwalk injures 3 workers in South Boston

Three workers were injured, one of whom was trapped for hours and suffered life-threatening injuries, after a catwalk collapsed inside the old Boston Edison power plant in South Boston Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Police, fire, and ambulance crews raced to the 19th century building, the site of a major construction project,

What if a Self-Driving, Ride-Hailing Car Hits a Pedestrian?

Although the idea may seem far-fetched, with self-driving cars becoming more ubiquitous, it’s possible they may put pedestrians at risk. By: James Swartz Managing & Principal Attorney - Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Contract and Business Litigation, Inadequate Security & Premises Liability Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability & Wrongful

Questions to Ask Your Lawyer Before Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit

If you meet personal injury lawyers without doing your homework, you may feel intimidated during your appointment. Not all lawyers are there to assist you and protect your privileges and interests. So, keep a cool head, say goodbye to any uncertainties, and complete your analysis before employing just any personal injury lawyer in Boston. A

How the Statute of Limitations Affects Personal Injury Cases

While you may already know this, you might nevertheless postpone speaking with an attorney By: James Swartz Managing & Principal Attorney - Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Contract and Business Litigation, Inadequate Security & Premises Liability Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability & Wrongful Death If you have

Do You Know How Long A Personal Injury Claim Takes To Process?

Several things may come to mind before navigating the windy roads of a settlement claim, especially one for a car accident. We are here with one of the most paramount questions that should be asked and understood within the initial timeframe - How long will my personal injury claim take to process? Understandably, when filing

Big pharma to pay $4.3M to area communities to settle opioid lawsuit

MIDDLESEX - Though likely a small comfort to families who lost loved ones to the prescription and synthetic drug epidemic, area communities will recuperate nearly $4.3 million expended in the now decades-long battle against opioids, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey revealed last week. During a press conference in Boston’s City Hall

Dollar Tree Recalls More than One Million Hot Glue Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves Crafter’s Square Glue Guns. They dispense hot glue when plugged into an outlet and the trigger is depressed. The plastic glue gun is black with an orange trigger and tip. The glue guns have a silver UL listed label located above the handle with “GLUE GUN” and “XY-15302” printed

A Boston man died after he got trapped in the door of a Red Line subway car. The T isn’t answering basic questions about what happened.

Almost two days after a 39-year-old Boston man died after he got trapped in the door of a Red Line subway car, the MBTA declined to answer basic questions about what happened. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority spokesman Joe Pesaturo declined to say if Robinson Lalin was getting on or off the

Will a Workplace Harassment Lawyer Take Your Case?

Unfortunately, even the most brilliant HR professionals may sometimes miss the common signs of workplace harassment. First of all, it is impossible for an individual to check thoroughly over what all the employees are doing at all times. But, then, employees have guidelines and rules about what it means to behave professionally in a workplace.

Got Injured in a Wrong-Way Car Accident? Here’s What to Do Next

Normally, individuals traveling to a destination north or south of Boston may choose to use I-495, leaning towards the west of Boston to detour traffic in the city. However, beyond question, traffic in Boston is worse than ever, as stated by city residents in an article by Boston.com. According to many news sources and hundreds

Know What Legal Damages Come Under Wrongful Death Cases

The loss of a beloved one can be deeply challenging, particularly if the cause of death of your adored one is a consequence of a third individual or party's negligence. In these circumstances, pursuing the help of a reputable Boston wrongful death lawyer becomes indispensable. A proficient attorney will assist you in filing a civil

Company overseeing Boston garage demolition has faced lawsuits from other injured workers

Peter Monsini, who died in a tragic accident at a Boston construction site Saturday, was not the first worker to be seriously injured on a JDC Demolition Co. worksite. The Brockton-based company has paid large settlements in recent years in at least three lawsuits brought by workers who got hurt on

David Angueira speaks to NBC10 regarding horrific Aruba Boating Accident

Morelle and Suzanne Crawford of Maine were injured in parasailing in Aruba in November, months before 13-year-old Cassidy Murray of Milton, Massachusetts, was killed in a boating accident; Fun 4 Every 1 is the company involved in both incidents. Watch This Related Video Skip & Keep Reading This Article

Top 3 Mistakes That Will Affect Your Car Accident Insurance Claim

After a car accident, most people rely on their insurance company to provide compensation for medical expenses, car repair costs, lost wages, and various other expenses. However, what most people don’t understand is that insurance agencies rarely help the victim. Usually, they offer inadequate compensation amounts to the policyholders or deny it fully just to

5 Leading Causes of Car Accidents in 2022 With Tips for Safe Driving

Understanding the most common causes of auto accidents in 2022 is key to avoiding being harmed in one. By: James Swartz Managing & Principal Attorney - Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Contract and Business Litigation, Inadequate Security & Premises Liability Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability & Wrongful Death

Boating Accidents in Aruba

In March, 2022 a 13 year-old girl was killed when a boat ran her over while she was tubing on an excursion in Aruba with her family. Tragically, the same boating company caused our clients to suffer serious cranial and facial fractures when their parasailing rope broke, causing them to

Commencal Recalls Ramones 14-Inch Kids Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

This recall involves the Commencal Ramones 14-inch children’s bicycles. The single speed bicycles have handbrakes but do not have footbrakes. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors with the model year printed on the front fork leg stickers. The following Commencal Ramones 14-inch bicycles are included in the recall: Model Year Color

Massachusetts Teen Killed On Aruba Vacation in Boating Accident

A teenage girl from Massachusetts was killed in a boating accident while on a vacation with her family in Aruba. Cassidy Murray, a seventh-grade student at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, died on March 23. There have been a number of dangerous incidents reported over spring break. In Miami

T-Bone Collision Lawsuit- Let Your Personal Injury Lawyer Take Care Of It

Our Boston personal injury lawyers put their best efforts into coming up with fresh subjects and concerns that clients often request through our blog section. Today, we have a unique topic that highlights injuries that occurred in a T-bone car accident. Yes, you read it right. Such incidents normally occur when one car/truck/bike collides with

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