Premises Liability

In Massachusetts property owners are legally obliged to keep their property safe for other individuals. Property owners include, homeowners, business owners, landlords, corporations and municipalities. According to Massachusetts law property owners must secure their property so there are no hazardous … Continue reading

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Workers Compensation

If you are injured in the workplace you may be eligible to receive compensation for medical expenses and wages you lost as a result of your injuries, according to the Workers’ Compensation system. The Law Offices of Sousa and Sousa … Continue reading

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Slip and Fall

Slips and Falls are the leading reason for death in the workplace. There are about half a million (500,000) slip and fall accidents that happen annually in the United States that require hospitalization and about 30% of all injuries reported … Continue reading

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Pharmacy Negligence

Pharmaceutical negligence is a form of medical malpractice that can have serious consequences for the people it affects. The level of medical professionalism and the quality of healthcare is very high in the United States, but mistakes can and do … Continue reading

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Lead Paint Poisoning

Lead poisoning is dangerous and can have permanent and devastating effects on your child. According to the US Center for Disease Control, lead paint is a major health hazard and should be removed immediately if found. While lead poisoning shows … Continue reading

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Dog Bites

Nobody deserves to be the victim of a vicious dog. Yet, each year there are thousands of dog bites in Massachusetts that require medical care. Sadly,many of the injured are small children. Victims of dog attacks are often bitten in … Continue reading

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Defective Product Injury

When you buy a product you have the right to expect that that product is not dangerous or can cause damage to you. Companies that profit from defective products, can be held responsible. Consumers can be compensated for their injuries … Continue reading

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Construction Accidents

The construction field is one of the most dangerous in the United States, and one in which many citizens work in. A claim can be made when injuries occur to construction workers, bystanders and even pedestrians or motorists. When property … Continue reading

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