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Massachusetts Taxis Should Be Required to Carry Higher Bodily Injury Insurance Limits

The Boston Globe Spotlight Team has published a multi-part series investigating the need for reform and regulation of Massachusetts taxis. As any experienced personal injury lawyer knows, a person seriously injured by a negligent taxi cab driver in most cases be limited

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Massachusetts Auto Insurers Fined Over Surcharges

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced that four Massachusetts auto insurers settled allegations that they overcharged customers by not removing surcharges after the customers won their surcharge appeal at the Massachusetts Board of Appeal.  The four auto insurers who settled

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Icy Roads Increase Risk of Car Accidents

As reported by Herald News, seven people were injured last night in three separate car accidents on icy Route 24 in Freetown, Massachusetts.  The seven injured people were transported by ambulance to neighboring hospitals to be evaluated and treated for

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NTSB Calls for Alcohol Detection Systems to Prevent Drunk Driving Accidents

In 2011, more than 9,800 people were killed in alcohol-related car accidents.  The fact that close to 10,000 people are being killed every year in accidents caused by intoxicated drivers is alarming, and the National Transportation Safety Board is suggesting

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Research Suggests Drug Could Help Keep Seniors Driving Longer

Seniors who suffer from a condition called wet age-related macular degeneration may suffer from deteriorating vision, and ultimately vision loss, dramatically impacting their ability to drive safely.  In fact, wet age-related macular degeneration is one of the primary causes for

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Are You at Risk of Drowsy Driving?

According to new data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System, driver-related factors like speeding, inattention and distracted driving were factors in at least one-third of all fatal truck accidents that occurred in 2010.  In at

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Employers Must Invest More in Traffic Safety

It’s not fall accidents or electrical injury hazards that Boston employers must worry about the most.  Automobile accidents are the number one cause of occupational fatalities in the United States.  In fact, the most dangerous time for many employees is

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Proposed Federal Regulation May Reduce Truck Rollover Accidents

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed a new federal safety regulation.  The new regulation would require large commercial trucks and buses to have electronic stability control (ESC) systems.  The NHTSA estimates that the installation

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Seven Injured In Somerville, MA Rollover Accident

As reported by the Somerville Patch, two cars collided yesterday afternoon on Mystic Valley Parkway at the intersection of Route 16 and Boston Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts during rush hour traffic.  The impact in the two car collision caused an SUV to rollover.  Seven people

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Failure To Use Turn Signal Causes More Car Accidents than Texting

A new report recently published by the Society of Automotive Engineers confirms that failure to use a turn signal causes about 2 Million car accidents each year in the United States.  The SAE study examined 12,000 turning vehicles in the field.  About

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