As we prepare to welcome little bands of marauding pirates, mermaids, firefighters, witches, and superheroes, we encourage you to use a bit of caution and common sense to ensure everyone has a safe and happy Halloween. Over the past three years, the Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that an annual average of 3,200 Halloween-related injuries […]
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5 Parker Scheer LLP Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Boston, MA, October 12, 2023 – Boston personal injury law firm Parker Scheer LLP announces that five of its attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2023 Massachusetts Super Lawyers. Of these, four attorneys were listed as Super Lawyers and one was listed as a Rising Star: Susan M. Bourque (Personal Injury General: Plaintiff) – […]
Parker Scheer Attorney Amanda M. Frederick Appointed County Governor for Rockingham County with the New Hampshire Association for Justice
Boston, MA, September 27, 2023 – Boston personal injury law firm Parker Scheer LLP announces that attorney Amanda M. Frederick was appointed the County Governor for Rockingham County with the New Hampshire Association for Justice (NHAJ). A statewide professional association of trial attorneys, the NHAJ works to protect constitutional rights and helps ensure people have […]
Article on Arbitration Agreement in Medical Malpractice Case – Susan Bourque Quoted
Managing Partner Susan Bourque was interviewed for a recent Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article “Arbitration agreement enforceable in med-mal case vs. eye surgeon” “Patients have many obstacles to overcome to pursue a medical malpractice case in Massachusetts… Now, doctors and hospitals can make an end-run around a patient’s Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial, and only […]
Massachusetts Laws that Might Shock You
Remember the so-called “Footloose ordinance” in the 1984 movie of the same name? The law, which was actually on the books in Fort Smith, AR until 1953, effectively outlawed public dancing on Sundays. Or, how about the “Good Samaritan law” in Latham, MA where the gang from Seinfeld was arrested for failing to help someone […]
