Worcester Personal Injury Attorneys

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What Constitutes a PI Case in Worcester, MA?

Personal Injuries appear in many situations, but some things that remain consistent in all injury claims in Massachusetts

Whether you have been in a car accident, attacked by a dog, or the victim of medical malpractice in Worcester, it is critical for you to understand your rights and how personal injury claims work.

Common Elements of a Personal Injury Claim in Massachusetts

In the majority of Personal Injury cases, the victim must prove four elements to have a valid claim in Worcester. The four elements that the injured party (the plaintiff) will have to show are: (1) the party that caused the injury (the defendant) was negligent, (2) that negligence was the cause of the injury, (3) that the negligent conduct of the defendant caused the plaintiff's injuries, and (4) that you have brought your case in a timely manner, before the statute of limitations has run.

If you do not bring your case within the statute of limitations in Massachusetts, then you have forfeited your chance of recovering damages.

If you do not bring your case within the statute of limitations in Massachusetts, then you have forfeited your chance of recovering damages.

Personal Injury Help in Worcester Massachusetts

There are quite a few efficient Personal Injury lawyers in Massachusetts that are ready to advise you. These attorneys have the skills and experience needed to get you the judgment you deserve.

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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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