Are You Really Covered? Part 7 and 8: Optional Collision Coverage and Optional Limited Collision Coverage We continue our series on the twelve parts of the Massachusetts automobile insurance policy by discussing the benefits and drawbacks of these next two parts. Parts 7 and 8 of a Massachusetts auto insurance policy are closely related and […]
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Common Charges Brought Against College Students
Sexual Assault and Rape Under Title IX, discrimination on the basis of sex can include sexual harassment, rape, and sexual assault, and colleges and universities are increasingly being held to account for crimes committed in school or on campus. Sexual assault covers all unwanted sexual contact, whereas rape includes forced sexual intercourse with an individual, […]
Heading Back to College? What Every College Student (And Their Parents) Should Know to Stay Out of Trouble
Heading off to college is an exciting prospect for young people, many of whom are living away from home for the first time and experiencing unprecedented freedoms. Unfortunately, this newfound freedom sometimes goes too far and without parental supervision, kids may push boundaries that can lead to trouble. Easy access to alcohol or drugs, sexual […]
Heather M. Boutet Named a Partner
We are pleased to announce that Heather M. Boutet has been named a Partner in the Firm. Boutet has been with the firm since 2007 and has practiced in Parker Scheer’s Tort Litigation Practice Group since 2015. She has extensive experience in a wide range of complex personal injury claims including medical malpractice, premises liability, […]
Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance: Coverage for Optional Medical Payments Coverage
Are You Really Covered? Part 6: Optional Medical Payments Coverage We continue with our series on auto insurance in Massachusetts with Part 6: Optional Medical Payments Coverage. Of the twelve parts, only the first four are compulsory and many drivers mistakenly believe that if they have all four compulsory parts, they are “fully insured.” This […]