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What Evidence Is Crucial for a Strong Personal Injury Case in MA?

An accident can turn your whole life upside down. It can bring impossible medical bills and take away your ability to go to work. It can also cause heightened anxiety and trauma. Amidst all of this, insurance companies try to get you to accept lowball settlement offers. You deserve fair compensation, but for that you need to present a strong case. So what evidence is crucial for a strong personal injury case in MA? Attorneys Christopher F. Cava and Jennifer L. Cava-Foreman know what crucial e... CONTINUE READING

Dealing With Insurance Companies After an Injury

Dealing with insurance companies after an injury can be one of the most stressful experiences you have after an accident — almost as traumatic as the accident itself. You are already facing the challenges of your new normal, which likely entails massive financial and physical burdens. The last thing you need is to relive one of the most painful experiences of your life, only to have it picked apart by an indifferent, or even skeptical, insurance adjuster who is trying to undermine you at ev... CONTINUE READING

Can You Represent Yourself in a Personal Injury Claim?

If you have been injured and are considering retaining legal representation, you may be wondering, Can you represent yourself in a personal injury claim? A better question might be, Should you represent yourself in a personal injury claim? Although these questions sound similar, their answers are diametrically opposed to one another. Deciding whether to retain a personal injury lawyer to help you with your claim deserves serious consideration. There are a few advantage... CONTINUE READING

How to Recognize Signs of a Birth Injury in Your Newborn

You have waited for your child for nine months, and the day has finally arrived. Whether you are the mother bringing your baby out into the world or the father offering your support to your partner, the last thing you expect on this exciting day is that harm may come to your child. The sad reality is that birth injuries occur all too often in Massachusetts. For new parents, it is vital to know how to recognize signs of a birth injury in your newborn. At Cava Law Firm, our birth inju... CONTINUE READING

How Long Do You Have to Sue for Personal Injury?

When you suffer a serious personal injury, dealing with the aftermath can feel overwhelming. You will likely be focused on matters such as recovering from the incident and ensuring your bills are paid while you are out of work. However, you also need to consider the time limits for seeking compensation for your injuries. How long do you have to sue for personal injuries in Massachusetts? Here is everything you need to know so you can pursue compensation. The Massachusetts S... CONTINUE READING

How to Prove Negligence in a Springfield Personal Injury Case

When you are seriously injured in Massachusetts, your life is turned upside down. Between hospital bills and lost work time, you could be facing financial hardship in just a matter of weeks or days. Fortunately, if another party’s negligence resulted in your injuries, you have legal options to avoid this financial hardship. You can file a lawsuit against the responsible party to get compensation for your losses. However, to win this lawsuit, you need to prove the other party was negligent.... CONTINUE READING

Determining Fault in a Car Accident

If you want to see the natural beauty on full display in Massachusetts, driving your car through the state is arguably the best way to take it all in. You could spend the better part of a lifetime exploring the nooks and crannies of its natural wonders. The only major downside to driving the hundreds of miles of roads that make up the Bay State is that you increase your odds of getting into a car accident, even if you are an excellent driver. Unfortunately, car accidents are a fact... CONTINUE READING

How Massachusetts Motorcycle Laws Impact Your Accident Claim

Being in a motorcycle accident can mean facing serious injuries that impact you for years, medical bills that may appear to multiply by the minute, and emotional trauma that could leave you feeling hopeless. Although you may be able to receive help from your insurer to cover some of the losses you have sustained, if the injuries are too severe, you may need additional help. That means being able to prove that the other party was negligent and is therefore responsible for causing the accident.... CONTINUE READING

Can I File a Personal Injury Claim After a Motorcycle Accident?

Riding motorcycles is fun and exhilarating. Whether you are just commuting to work every day or taking to the open road for a joyride, motorcycles provide an exciting way to travel. One of the downsides to motorcycles is the lack of safety features, resulting in severe injuries after a motorcycle accident. If you have been in a motorcycle accident, you are likely wondering how you will be able to cover your medical expenses and financial losses. This may lead you to wonder... CONTINUE READING

How Often Do Car Accident Cases Go to Court?

When you make a personal injury claim for compensation after a car accident, you put a series of events in motion that may or may not result in your case going to court. But just how often do car accident cases go to court? There is no definite answer to this question, as personal injury claims for accidents are unique and usually settle before they reach the courtroom. If your case does go to court, it could be some time before a judgment is reached. At this point, you might be ask... CONTINUE READING

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    What Is the Average Car Accident Settlement in Massachusetts?

    After a car accident, you are left to manage physical pain, emotional stress, and mounting bills. It is natural to wonder about the average car accident settlement in Massachusetts and what you might be able to recover. While you may search for a simple number, the truth is that no single figure...