With the recent news that residential gas stove emissions can adversely affect indoor air quality, you may be wondering what other products are lurking in your home that could pose a potential hazard. While many of the products you buy and use have been through some sort of safety inspection, the reality is that those […]
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Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance -Part 1: Bodily Injury to Others
Auto Insurance, Are You Really Covered? In Massachusetts, auto insurance is highly regulated. This means that the types of coverage, or coverage “parts” provided by the “Standard Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy” are the same for everyone in non-commercial automobile policies. Everyone who purchases automobile insurance coverage is required to have a minimum amount of coverage […]
Nursing Homes Owned by Private Equity Firms
Recent data published by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) shows that as of November 2022 there are more than 1.4 million individuals living in over 15,500 Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes across the United States. These residents should live in an environment that is free from harm, but the unfortunate reality is […]
Injured at an Airbnb – Next Immediate Steps
After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, many people are starting to think about booking that much-needed vacation! And with hotel rates predicted to increase again in 2023, a lot of us will turn to Airbnb or similar sites to find the perfect accommodation in that perfect location – whether it’s lying by the […]
Hosting a Party? What You Should Know About Social Host Law in Massachusetts
The holidays bring with it numerous occasions to make merry with family and friends and many of us will be hosting parties to celebrate together. We at Parker Scheer love a good party as much as anyone, but also know that many parties involve alcohol and we’ve seen too often how overindulging can impair judgment […]