Aircraft Maintenance Negligence: Who Is Liable When Repair Work Causes a Crash?
When a small plane crash traces back to a missed inspection or faulty repair, mechanics, repair stations, owners, and operators…
Can You Sue an Aircraft Manufacturer After a Small Plane Crash? GARA’s 18-Year Rule
A federal law called GARA can bar lawsuits against manufacturers of general aviation aircraft and parts more than 18 years…
How the Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Tribunal Works
Every Massachusetts malpractice case goes through a three-member screening tribunal. Here is what it reviews, the $6,000 bond rule, and…
Medical Malpractice Deadlines in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know
Massachusetts malpractice claims have a three-year limit, a seven-year outer cap, special rules for children, and a 182-day notice requirement.…
Facing Eviction in Massachusetts? Tenant Defenses and Counterclaims
Common defenses and counterclaims Massachusetts tenants can raise in an eviction case, including the right to cure, rental assistance, bad…
The Massachusetts Eviction Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords
How residential evictions work in Massachusetts, from the notice to quit through summary process, judgment, and execution, plus common landlord…
Who Pays When a Pedestrian Is Hit in Massachusetts?
How PIP, the driver's liability insurance, uninsured motorist coverage and comparative fault work when a pedestrian is struck by a…
Hit by a Car While Walking in Massachusetts? What to Do Next
Practical steps to take after being struck by a vehicle as a pedestrian in Massachusetts, from medical care and evidence…
Hurt at Work? When You Can Sue Someone Other Than Your Employer
Workers’ compensation is the primary remedy for most Massachusetts workplace injuries. It pays medical bills and a portion of lost
How a Chapter 93A Demand Letter Works in Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Laws chapter 93A is the state’s consumer protection law. It prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in