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Drunk Driver Convicted of Manslaughter

admin » 21 February 2012 » In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death » No Comments

A Taunton woman was sentenced to eight years in prison after causing a deadly accident back in July of 2009.  The woman was convicted of manslaughter while driving intoxicated and leaving the scene of a deadly accident.

The woman was said to be driving at about 113 mph when she rear-ended a vehicle causing the death of a passenger as a result.  The woman then left the scene but was picked up about a mile away by authorities.

If you have any questions or you or a loved one have been a victim of someone who was driving under the influence, please contact the law office of ‌‌‌‌Mazow|McCullough, P.C. for a free consultation and to learn more about your legal options.  You can contact us at (978) 744-8000 or info@helpinginjured.com.

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Why do Insurance Companies Try to Limit Pay Outs in Car-Pedestrian Accidents?

admin » 20 February 2012 » In Car-Pedestrian Accidents » No Comments

In a case where a pedestrian is hit by a motor vehicle the insurance company from the moment that incident occurs is trying to investigate the, claim to mitigate the claim, to pay less on the claim. The insurance company is a business. They operate for profit. They report to shareholders and it’s important to have an attorney on your side who knows that process, who is willing to fight that fight for you and to make sure that the insurance company pays you the injuries that you actually incurred.

Contact a Massachusetts Car Accident Attorney

My name is Kevin McCullough, with the law offices of Mazow and McCullough. If you have been injured, you need legal assistance, you have questions, you deserve answers to those questions and you deserve the best. Call our offices.

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Walmat Recalls Pastries

admin » 16 February 2012 » In Food Borne Illness » No Comments

WALMART STORES ISSUE RECALL ON PASTRIES

Walmart Stores across the country have issued a recall on eight ounce packs of Cruller Bakery Pastries. The pastries that are affected look similar to a doughnut and are being recalled for failure to add a certain allergen to the ingredient list.  The allergen that is found is Sodium Caseinate, which is a milk derivative.  Those that are allergic to milk may experience serious or life threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.

The packages involved in this recall are packages that have been marked with the UPC code of 787429847.  These packages are postmarked with expiration dates of on or before February 9, 2012.  If you have these pastries that are affected by this recall, either please discard them or return them to your nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.  These pastries were sold in Wal-Mart Stores nationwide.

If you have any questions or you or a loved one is a victim of a severe allergic reaction to improperly labeled food, contact the law office of ‌‌‌‌Mazow|McCullough, P.C. for a free consultation to learn more about your legal options.  You can contact us at (978) 744-8000 or info@helpinginjured.com.

The right lawyer makes all the difference.

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Are Car-Pedestrian Accident Lawsuits Common in Massachusetts?

admin » 15 February 2012 » In Car-Pedestrian Accidents » No Comments


Car-pedestrian accidents are very common in the state of Massachusetts. On the roadways today are a lot of vehicles as well as bicycles motorcycles and often pedestrians. There are traffic signals, stop signs, yield signs.  It’s very common within the state of Massachusetts to have incidents or collisions where people are injured as a result of a motor vehicle / pedestrian accident, and often times those injuries are difficult to asses which makes it difficult to present that information to the insurance company and to reach a settlement. Therefore when there is an incident in the state of Massachusetts where a motor vehicle strikes a pedestrian those cases typically involve lawsuits and litigation.

Contact a Massachusetts Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

My name is Kevin McCullough, with the law offices of Mazow and McCullough.  If you have been injured, you need legal assistance, you have questions, you deserve answers to those questions and you deserve the best. Call our offices.

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