Did you know that there are different types of settlements depending on the type of vehicles involved in a car crash? Truck accident settlements, for example, have extra factors that need to be taken into account that a regular personal injury settlement may not. At...
One of the first things that you do when you’ve been in a car accident is to call the police. At the scene of the accident, the police officer’s duty is to make sure everyone is safe and to manage the logistics like automobile removal, traffic movement, and to...
Massachusetts and Rhode Island have some notoriously busy traffic areas like Brown University’s College Hill on Providence’s East Side or the Taunton Green in Taunton, MA where Route 44, Route 138 and Route 140 all intersect. These and many more hectic...
President Eisenhower passed the Federal-Aid Highway Act in 1956 to create a national highway system that “eliminate[s] unsafe roads, inefficient routes, and traffic jams.” While the growing highway system led to more effective traveling and commuting for drivers, it...
Massachusetts snow removal laws and liability News of impending snowstorms is a usual occurrence throughout New England winters. Snowplows prepare the roads for daily commuters, and property owners watch the news gauging how long they’re going to have to spend...
We’re sure you’ve heard your share of old, strange laws that can make you scratch your head and wonder why they were ever created in the first place, but did you know that Massachusetts has its own set of strange laws related to driving? It’s true! Not only is the...
