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The Madoff Settlements Show Little Progress after Frequent Dismissals

Bernie Madoff’s fall from Wall Street’s elite has been an oft-discussed topic by media news outlets since his arrest in 2008. In March of 2009, he pleaded guilty in a case considered the largest financial fraud in U.S. history: a Ponzi scheme worth about $65 billion, with estimated loss to investors around $16 billion. Following [...]

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Crocs™ Footwear Cases Illustrate the Challenges in Proving Liability

Dangerous and defective products can pose significant risk of injury to anyone who uses them.  But children are often at higher risk—largely because they do not know how to recognize potential dangers before it is too late.  A California family recently filed one of at least five lawsuits across the country pertaining to injuries children [...]

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You Deserve Monetary Compensation for Mesothelioma

Were you exposed to actinolite, amosite, anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite, or tremolite? You should be aware that these are six fibrous minerals referred to as asbestos. They are used to resist heat and chemicals. If you are exposed to the asbestos used in products like insulation, car brakes, or building construction materials, you may develop a [...]

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Rights to Worker’s Compensation in Boston – General Outlook

In Boston, MA, most workers are covered under workers compensation insurance. This is intended to provide victims of injury in the workplace with the financial means to cover their medical treatment and lost wages. It takes a solid knowledge of Massachusetts workers compensation laws and legal proceedings to protect your rights. Hence, it makes sense [...]

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