If you’ve been injured on the job in Massachusetts, you probably already know you can file a workers’ compensation claim. What a lot of injured workers don’t realize is that workers’ comp and a personal injury lawsuit aren’t mutually...
Earlier this year, a Massachusetts federal court awarded $3 million to a child who suffered permanent neurological injuries after a nurse practitioner failed to properly diagnose and manage severe jaundice in the days following birth. The child was born small for...
If your family has ever moved a loved one into a Massachusetts assisted living facility and been charged an upfront “community fee” at move-in, a March 2026 ruling from the Supreme Judicial Court says that fee may have been illegal, and that the facility...
If you have a parent or loved one living in a Massachusetts assisted living residence, or if you’re in the process of choosing one, new proposed regulations from Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s office are worth understanding. They represent the first...
Getting injured at work is stressful enough without worrying about losing your job. Many injured workers hesitate to file workers’ compensation claims because they fear retaliation from their employer. The good news is that Massachusetts law protects you from...