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What Is the Graves Amendment and How Can It Affect Car Accident Claims?

The Graves Amendment is a federal law that can essentially negate vicarious liability.

Anti Lock Braking Systems and Truck Accidents

Antilock Braking Systems are practically the most significant vehicle safety development since the invention of seatbelts. However, ABS can’t completely prevent truck accidents because they, too, have their limitations. Many drivers of ABS-equipped trucks don’t know how to use such safety devices fully. In fact, some truckers mistakenly believe that ABS can perform miracles, so they tend to become less careful when driving their vehicle.

Understanding the Legal System

learn about how litigation works, what your lawyer can do for you and what to expect after starting a lawsuit.

Literary Lawyer blogs

Blogs by Harry M. Rifkin, Esquire found at https://lawofficesofharrymrifkin.wordpress.com

What You Need to Know if Considering Relocating With Your Children From Massachusetts

Massachusetts law favors parents who have been awarded primary or sole physical custody in cases where such parents request to remove or relocate their children to a new state outside of Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Military Divorce and PTSD

The lengthy wars in Afghanistan and Iraq tested the U.S. military in dynamic ways and led to unforeseen consequences both for our Massachusetts servicemen and servicewomen as well as for their families.

IRS Tax Tip: Reasons to Use Direct Deposit For a Tax Refund in Massachusetts

As Massachusetts taxpayers prepare for the January 29 start of filing season, they should consider a direct deposit of any refunds due. It's easy, safe, fast - and the best way to get a refund. That's why 80 percent of taxpayers choose it every year.

Don't Make These Dating Mistakes After Massachusetts Divorce!

Are you planning to forget your past after your Massachusetts divorce and start dating? However, it may not be that easy to do so especially if you had been married for several years to your former spouse.

Divorcing in Massachusetts When You Have Adult Children

Going Through a Massachusetts When You Have Adult Children, Is Never Easy!

Should All States Permit the Use of Medicaid for Assisted Living?

The question of using Medicaid funds for assisted living is a big one for many in the elder care field. As we have discussed before, Medicaid is a joint state and federal program.

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