Dashboard cameras, also known as dashcams, are a popular accessory in many vehicles today. They may be powered by the cigarette lighter socket that’s hardwired directly to the battery car. Some models have screens on the back of the camera that allow occupants to see the video while it is recording. Other models have built-in …
We rely on property owners to maintain a space that is safe. Whether you are renting an apartment, a home, or another type of property, most of us generally expect the environment to be free of dangers that could cause us harm. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and preventable accidents happen, resulting in …
A dog owner might assume a “Beware of Dog” sign will protect them from liability if a dog bites and injuries any person present on the property. Warning passersby, visitors, and guests about the presence of a dog may be considered a strong defense against a lawsuit. Even in a strict liability state like Massachusetts, …
The Fourth of July is a time of celebration. Many of us take the time off to travel or party with friends and family. Unfortunately, this holiday is also a dangerous time on the road for drivers. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 470 people die in car accidents during the Independence Day holiday …
There are a lot of special people in this world. And it’s impossible to place a value on all the joy and comfort they bring to the people around them. When someone who plays an important role in our lives is severely harmed or taken away from us, it puts a huge strain on everyone …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal agency that sets and enforces safety standards in the workplace, including construction sites. Since it was created under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, OSHA has significantly decreased work-related illnesses, injuries, and deaths. When a worker is seriously injured or killed in a …
If you have been seriously injured through someone else’s negligence, choosing a law firm to handle your claim for compensation may be one of the most important decisions you make. In your search for a team of personal injury lawyers, you may consult with different firms to discover what type of law firm you need …
Boston is known for terrible traffic, with some of the worst congestion in the world. People who drive into the city often park their cars in garages and walk to where they need to go, because it is faster than driving. In a recent study, researchers found that traffic in the metro area costs drivers …
Many people who care for elderly or disabled adults have to work for a living. Adult daycare centers are licensed organizations that provide care for adults during the workday, similar to daycare for children. Their main purpose is to supervise older or disabled adults while their caregivers are working. The three basic types are social …
Accidents caused by overworked and tired delivery truck drivers are common in Massachusetts. Amazon drivers are among the most involved in delivery accidents, given their extreme working conditions. A single Amazon driver delivers as many as 300 packages daily, often without time to rest or adequate breaks. Besides, these drivers are under intense pressure to …
