Massachusetts Bus Accident Law
Feb 04, 2013
This past weekend, a bus accident in Allston, Massachusetts, carried with it a tragic and recurring theme: A bus company charged with the safety of dozens of people, and ultimately failing in its most ...
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Legal Rights of Victims of the Recent Meningitis Outbreak from Injectable Steroids
Jan 14, 2013
In the past few days, it has been reported that dozens of people have been infected with a rare form of meningitis from contaminated steroids made and distributed by a pharmacy in Framingham, Massachus...
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Dodd-Frank Act and Whistleblower Claims
Sep 10, 2012
In July 2010, Congress passed, and the President signed, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (The Dodd-Frank Act). The Dodd-Frank Act was passed in response to the countrys ne...
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What Happens When You are the Victim of Violence at a Bar or Hotel?
Jul 10, 2012
With disturbing frequency, we see reports of violent crimes at hotels, bars, and other public places resulting in grave personal injuries and deaths. If the victims of these violent crimes are lucky, t...
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Banzai Pool Slide Recalled Following Massachusetts Product Liability Verdict
May 11, 2012
Today, the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall of a dangerous and deadly product, the Banzai Falls Inflatable Pool Slide.
This recall came after lawyers at Sugarman and Suga...
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Punitive Damages in Massachusetts Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases
Mar 20, 2012
Find out what most people should, but dont know about punitive exemplary damages in regards to Massachusetts personal injury law.
When personal injury lawsuits are discussed, whether in casual convers...
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Signing Away Liability: Release & Waiver Laws
Mar 20, 2012
As a parent of three, it seems like at least weekly I am asked to sign a Release or Waiver of liability for some activity my children want to participate in. Whether a birthday party at a gym, a ski sc...
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Sugarman on Super Lawyers Attorney Inclusion and other Advertising
May 11, 2011
When a reader picks up last month's issue of Boston Magazine at home or in a doctor's office, they will find a list of "Super Lawyers" in Massachusetts or New England in various areas of law, including...
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Sugarman on Medical Malpractice Law in Massachusetts
May 11, 2011
It goes without saying that improper medical care can and does result in grave injuries and fatalities. Long-established research has demonstrated that medical errors happen with surprising frequency, ...
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When Medical Malpractice Occurs, Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word
May 11, 2011
It has been suggested by some medical groups, including the Massachusetts Medical Society, that doctors and hospitals would be more likely to offer apologies to their patients for medical errors if th...
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