Part 10 of the Standard Massachusetts Automobile Insurance Policy provides optional reimbursement coverage for substitute transportation while your vehicle is being repaired or until it has been replaced because of a collision or any other reason, such as theft, vandalism, weather, animals, etc. You cannot claim any reimbursement unless you lose the use of your […]
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Are You Really Covered? Part 9 – Comprehensive (Optional Coverage)
As discussed earlier, Part 7 (Optional Collision) of the Standard Massachusetts Automobile Insurance Policy covers you if the total loss or damage to your vehicle was caused by a crash. On the other hand, Part 9 of your policy provides coverage in the event your vehicle is rendered a total loss by means other than […]
Do Medication Errors in Nursing Homes Put Loved Ones At Risk?
“Chronic Understaffing in Nursing Homes and the Impacts on Healthcare” 1. “It’s just a form of neglect”: Nursing homes face severe staffing shortages, putting elderly at risk” 2. “Most US nursing homes are understaffed, potentially compromising health care for more than a million elderly residents” 3. “Nursing home staff shortage left residents in ‘serious harm.’” 4. […]
Parker Scheer Partner Heather M. Boutet Named “Up & Coming Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Boston personal injury law firm Parker Scheer LLP announces that Partner Heather M. Boutet has been named a 2024 “Up & Coming Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. “Up & Coming Lawyers” is part of the annual Excellence in the Law awards, and honors attorneys who have been practicing fewer than 10 years. Boutet and her […]
New Hampshire Removes Long-standing Obstacles to Pursuing Medical Malpractice Suits
Filing a medical malpractice suit in New Hampshire just got easier and more cost efficient. As of July 2023, mandatory screening panels, which had been in effect for almost 20 years, are no longer required for these types of lawsuits in the state. What does this mean? Prior to the repeal of this law, all […]