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Tractor-trailer accident sends five to hospital

On behalf of Rawson, Merrigan, & Litner, LLP Posted in Truck Accidents on 11/1/12

While federal trucking regulations are in place to weed out inattentive or unqualified truck drivers, these situations can still occur, and a trucking accident can cause serious injuries for all involved. A five-car accident involving a tractor-trailer occurred on Interstate 495 southbound in Andover at approximately 6 a.m. on Oct. 22 near the Interstate 93…

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Woman seriously injured in car accident

On behalf of Rawson, Merrigan, & Litner, LLP Posted in Car Accidents on 10/24/12

When accidents happen, it can be tough for everyone concerned. Whether it’s a light scrape or serious injuries, which it was in this case, the last thing anyone wants to be worrying about is cost. Fortunately, victims of such accidents can attempt to recover expenses through a personal injury claim. Boston residents may have heard…

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Multicar accident leaves one dead, at least 8 injured

On behalf of Rawson, Merrigan, & Litner, LLP Posted in Car Accidents on 10/18/12

Accidents involving moving vehicles are dangerous at any speed and can be fatal. When a car accident occurs, the injuries suffered by its various victims can range widely in severity. Readers in Boston may have heard of a multicar accident that occurred recently in nearby Brockton. According to eyewitnesses, a car driven by a 27-year-old…

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Teen cyclist injured in car crash, possible brain injury

On behalf of Rawson, Merrigan, & Litner, LLP Posted in Brain Injuries on 10/11/12

Due to a variety of reasons, such as high gas prices, many Bostonians are trading in their cars for bicycles. In addition to saving money, cycling =is a great way to get exercise and minimize one’s carbon footprint. However, cyclists must be careful on city streets. Many Boston drivers are unaware of the rules of…

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Canadian Beef recall endangers American consumers

On behalf of Rawson, Merrigan, & Litner, LLP Posted in Product Liability on 10/5/12

Food safety is an important issue for Massachusetts residents. This makes the recent recall of Canadian beef especially troubling, as some of the retail outlets being affected also do business within the state. Residents have experience with meat recalls, however, as the current recall closely resembles an earlier product liability recall that affected pork being…

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