Worcester, MA Attractive Nuisance Attorneys

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What are Nuisance Laws in Worcester, MA?

The laws regarding Attractive Nuisances are in place to protect minors from injuries. Massachusetts has laws that regulate Attractive Nuisances and hold property owners responsible for such conditions on their land.

Massachusetts Attractive Nuisance Laws

The laws governing attractive nuisances require landowners to keep their property reasonably free from objects or conditions that might injure a child who comes onto the land in Worcester.

To win in an Attractive Nuisance case, the plaintiff must prove 4 facts: First, that a dangerous condition existed on the property in Massachusetts. Second, that the property owner created that condition, or allowed it to persist unabated.

Third, that the landowner knew or should have known that the condition would attract young people. And lastly, that the landowner knew or should have known that the condition could harm minors.

To win in an Attractive Nuisance case, the plaintiff must prove 4 facts: First, that a dangerous condition existed on the property in Massachusetts. Second, that the property owner created that condition, or allowed it to persist unabated.

Massachusetts Attractive Nuisance Lawyers Are Prepared to Help

If your child was injured by an attractive nuisance, like heavy machinery or an empty swimming pool in Worcester, Massachusetts you should get in touch with an Attractive Nuisance attorney quickly. These legal professionals can make sure that you get the money you need to take care of your child.

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Life in Worcester

The City of Worchester is the seat of Worchester County, Massachusetts and home to 190,000 residents. As the 2nd largest city in New England after Boston, Worchester is known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth." Consequently, the Worcester City Seal is emblazoned with a heart.

The Worchester City Seal is also appropriate because there are a wide range of health-related businesses and schools in town. UMass Memorial Health Care, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Saint Vincent Hospital, Hanover Insurance, and the Fallon Clinic round out 5 of the top 8 employers in Worchester.

Other businesses, like Polar Beverages who operates two bottling facilities in Worcester, make use of the local staff of lawyers. Worcester lawyers consult clients on a wide range of cases.

Worcester has an abundance of Victorian era mill architecture like at the Jesuit College of the Holy Cross. The college was founded in 1843 and is one of the oldest Roman Catholic colleges in the United States and the oldest in all of New England. Worcester has a number of other universities including Clark University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Becker College, Assumption College, and the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Heal Sciences that bring a lot of students and tourists to the town.

Additionally, the Worcester Art Museum has famous works by the likes of Rembrandt, Renoir, Gauguin, Kandinsky, and Jackson Pollock on display. The Higgins Armory Museum is an excellent example of Art Deco steel buildings and is the only museum in the Northern Hemisphere dedicated to arms and armor.

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