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PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR INJURED PERSONS

Beyond the difficulties an injured person may have with his or her medical condition and treatment resulting from an accident, an injured person may face extreme financial hardship as a result of an inability...

MAKING A CLAIM

• If you are injured, no matter how slightly, report that to your supervisor immediately.
• Attempt to ensure that a written accident report is filed on your behalf.
• Identify witnesses as well as the specific incident and...

Further questions regarding Massachusetts Workers' Comp- Light Duty? Read Light Duty Questions-Part 1

Why Light Duty?

How do you deal with an offer or request to accept light-duty?

Whether an injured employee should or must accept an offer of “light duty” depends upon the worker’s medical limitations, the nature of the job offered and the procedural status of his...

The importance of purchasing Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury Coverage and Medical Payment Benefits cannot be overstated, as often times a seriously injured person’s medical expenses exceed the value of the at-fault driver’s Bodily Injury...

“The insurer shall furnish to an injured employee adequate and reasonable health care services, and medicines, if needed, together with the expenses necessarily incidental to such services…”. 

That’s the law. Sounds pretty simple. The...

Being involved in a car accident can be one of the most stressful times in the lives of you and your loved ones. It’s crucial to be prepared if you are involved in a car accident.

If you have the misfortune of being injured in a motor vehicle accident, you should seek medical attention immediately. Indeed, if you or anyone is injured in an accident, steps should be taken to summon the police to the accident scene so that first aid or emergency treatment can be rendered.

It is also important to obtain...

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, your first thoughts will be- How will I get treatment? Who will pay all of my medical bills? These questions could be the most frequently asked of attorneys. Since there are many different types of injuries and many different sources of coverage for medical bills, we are going to focus this writing on medical treatment and bills resulting from a car accident in Massachusetts.

In the state of Massachusetts, as well as a few other states, the auto insurance carrier...