Are Car-Pedestrian Accident Lawsuits Common in MA?
In Massachusetts, car/pedestrian accidents are very common. Drivers are inattentive, they’re using their cell phone, they’re texting, they’re on the radio – they’re not paying attention to people that are crossing the street. In Massachusetts, pedestrians have the right to be in the crosswalk safely. If you’ve been struck down as a pedestrian, you have the right to bring a claim against the person that hit you.