Injured in a Car Accident?
Let Experienced Attorneys Help You
It is no secret to residents and visitors of the Commonwealth that Massachusetts is among the worst states in which to drive in the United States. Of 200 cities polled in Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report, Boston ranked 198th for driving safety. Springfield and Worcester also make appearances in the bottom 5% for driver safety.[1] Massachusetts is home to some of the most clogged roadways in the United States, ranging from the ever-so-complicated Kelley Square in Worcester—boasting a whopping seven intersections, to rush hour on Route 24, to the sandy stretches of Route 6 in Truro during the summer months.
Car accidents are at best an inconvenience and at worst a life-changing event. Whether you have been involved in a minor fender-bender or a serious wreck, you may likely need help sorting through the legal labyrinth of an accident. The crash itself is often just the beginning of what can be a long and tedious process. Car accidents are caused by driver negligence—most commonly in the form of distracted driving, drunk/drugged driving, fatigue, general carelessness, and simple inexperience.
Hiring an attorney after an accident puts a zealous advocate in your corner—someone who knows Massachusetts law and will fully hold the negligent driver liable to the fullest extent of the law. Even if the cause of an accident appears to be clear cut—this is often far from the case, and insurance companies are always looking for reasons to deny a claim. An attorney advocating on your behalf will be able to assist in recovering for your injuries, including lost wages from time off, pain and suffering, scarring that may result from injuries, and additional costs for long-term or permanent injuries. If you are injured in a car accident and wish to seek recovery for your injuries, it is critical to seek the assistance of dedicated counsel to help you protect your rights and advocate on your behalf.
If you or a loved one was injured in a car accident caused by the negligent actions of another driver, you might be able to recover compensation for your injuries, including medical bills, lost time from work, missed wages, and pain and suffering. One of Cohen Cleary, P.C.’s attorneys are here to help. Call us today at 508-880-6677.
[1] https://www.allstate.com/americas-best-drivers/index.htm