If you are involved in an automobile accident, Massachusetts law provides a number of rights, benefits and procedures that affect how you recover for any losses or injuries you sustain. Your rights are governed by both statute and your insurance policy, the terms of which are often difficult to interpret. Your rights involve possible claims against the person who caused the accident and his insurance company, as well as for no-fault benefits to cover your medical care and lost wages from your own policy. In short, automobile law in Massachusetts involves a combination of claims processing, information gathering, advocacy in settlement negotiations, and perhaps court. If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, your primary concern should be your health. On the other hand, the processing of your claim and preservation of your rights ought to be done by experienced professionals who can help you navigate this complex and highly regulated system. Massachusetts automobile accident law dramatically affects the extent to which you obtain remedies and relief if injured in a motor vehicle accident.
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