Criminal Law

• DUI/DWI
• Wrongful Death
  $300,000 SETTLEMENT: PREMISE LIABILITY WRONGFUL DEATH. A 70 year old woman who suffered from severe asthma complained to landlord of soot entering apartment through heating ducts. Instead of replacing the heat exchanger as required by law, the landlord tried to repair it illegally. The soot continued to pollute the unit. The plaintiff’s asthma intensified causing a heart attack and death. The plaintiff’s daughter videotaped the landlord conversation documenting the illegal repair. The case settled for the available insurance.
• Murder
  CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT: NEGLIGENT HOTEL SECURITY. After two days of trial, a wrongful death case of a 21 year old woman against a Fortune 500 hotel chain was settled for a confidential amount. The case broke open when documents by senior hotel security management came to light about the lapses in essential security two weeks before her murder. First offer was $5,000.

Employment Law

• Workers Compensation
  $1,500,000 NET EFFECTIVE SETTLEMENT: CHAIR COLLAPSE; PRODUCT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE, SPOLIATION OF EVIDENCE, WORKERS COMPENSATION. A 49 year old man entered the BJ's food court and sat on a chair and it broke from its base, causing him to fall and hurt his shoulder and neck. BJ's threw out the chair within a week. His treatment required two shoulder and a neck surgery. After extensive multistate discovery, and retaining a top welding expert, it was determined that the manufacturer excessively ground the welds during assembly, causing its failure. Due to BJ's discarding the chair, a claim of spoliation of evidence was brought against them. The case was settled after several mediations with the product manufacturer, the retail store, and the worker's compensation carrier.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  *Nominated by peers and selected by Thompson/Reuters group as one of the top attorneys in New England for Plaintiff's Personal Injury for 2013 - 2014.
• Auto Accidents

Trusts and Estates

• Wills
• Trusts