What happens if your dog causes injury, and are you liable? Despite the old adage about “the bark being worse than the bite,” dog bites are no laughing matter. More than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States and 1 in 5 of those require medical attention. In fact, […]
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Pulled Over? What You Should Know
Being pulled over is a nerve-wracking situation for everyone involved and you may feel unclear on best practices to ensure a smooth interaction. It is important to know your rights if you do get pulled over and attorney Vincent Tofani, Director of Parker Scheer’s Criminal Defense Practice recommends the following in the event that you […]
Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance – Part 2 : Personal Injury Protection
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 […]
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 […]