Common Construction Site Accidents
The most common construction site accidents include falls from heights, such as ladders or scaffolding, being struck by falling objects, electrocutions, and accidents involving heavy machinery. Other frequent incidents are slips, trips, and falls on uneven surfaces, as well as injuries from collapsing structures or trench cave-ins. These accidents often result from inadequate safety measures…
Read MoreWhat To Do After Being in a Bike Accident
Developing a habit of riding a bike can be good for your health, your bank account, and even the environment. However, be extra cautious whenever you are using that two-wheeler because a bike accident can be devastating. The aftermath of an accident can leave you shaken and bewildered. You may get disoriented from the incident…
Read MoreBreakstone, White & Gluck Supports Local Efforts to Give Afghan Refugees Bikes and Helmets
Breakstone, White & Gluck was pleased to donate 60 bicycle helmets to support the International Institute of New England (IINE) and community groups as they give Afghan refugees bikes for transportation. IINE has been working with many companies, organizations and individuals to help Afghan refugees resettle in the Boston area. IINE and Bikes Not Bombs…
Read MoreSingle-Vehicle Accident and Liability Information
If you have been involved in a single-vehicle accident recently, you may be confused about who is responsible and even assume you are at fault. However, these types of car crashes are not always so straightforward. You may not deserve a ticket, fines, or criminal charges, and you may not be responsible for paying for…
Read MoreWho’s Financially Responsible in a Three-Car Accident
Even a minor car accident can cause the parties involved all kinds of trouble. Now, imagine how messy things can get if you are ever involved in a three-car accident. Numerous factors can make sorting a multi-car accident way harder than the typical two-vehicle collision. Chief among those factors is figuring out who should shoulder…
Read MoreBreakstone, White & Gluck Shares Bike League Award with Project KidSafe Community Partners
We have exciting news to share. The League of American Bicyclists has recognized Breakstone, White & Gluck with a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Business Award for the second time. This year, Breakstone, White & Gluck proudly joins 34 other bicycle-friendly businesses in Massachusetts and is one of just two law firms recognized in New England.…
Read MoreBreakstone, White & Gluck of Boston Recognized as a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Business as Lawyers Begin 10th Year of Project KidSafe Bike Helmet Donations
The League of American Bicyclists has recognized Breakstone, White & Gluck as a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Business. BOSTON – (February 2022) – The League of American Bicyclists recently recognized Breakstone, White & Gluck with a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) award for the second time. Breakstone, White & Gluck joins 34 other bicycle-friendly businesses in…
Read MoreIs Lane Splitting Legal in Massachusetts?
Lane splitting is a hot-button issue when it comes to discussions about traffic in many states. Currently, lane splitting is only allowed in California and is illegal in Massachusetts. Here’s a look at this motorcycle phenomenon, along with tips for the safe operation of a motorcycle. Motorcycling can be a great mode of transportation and…
Read MoreIs Brake Checking Illegal in Massachusetts?
If you’ve been in a rear-end accident recently, you might have heard the term “brake checking” used in describing what happened. If you’re not familiar with it, we explain brake checking here. We discuss whether or not it’s legal in Massachusetts, why people brake check, and what to do if you’ve been in an accident…
Read MoreBreakstone, White & Gluck Ranked Tier 1 Personal Injury Law Firm by U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2022 Edition
We are pleased to announce that Breakstone, White & Gluck has received the highest rankings among Boston personal injury and medical malpractice law firms in the 2022 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers released the 12th annual edition of “Best Law Firms” on…
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