Lynn Injury Lawyer

In Lynn, Massachusetts, there were 362 premature deaths in 2000 and there were 324 premature deaths that occurred in the city in 2009. According to Mass.gov, a total of 70 percent of injury-related fatalities that occurred statewide in 2009 were unintentional or were the result of accidents. While drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death resulting from injuries, falls and motor vehicle collisions are also top reasons for victims dying in Massachusetts. The number of fall-related deaths has increased each year since 2000, while motor vehicle accidents have declined in recent years and are now the fourth leading cause of unintentional fatalities statewide.

When an unintentional death occurs because of negligence or any type of failure to fulfill a legal obligation, those who were responsible can be held accountable. The victim of an accidental injury or his surviving family members may file a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit to obtain compensation for losses caused by the injury. An experienced Lynn, MA personal injury lawyer should be consulted to provide help to those who have suffered harm.

How a Lynn Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help You

Lynn, Massachusetts is located in Essex County, where it has the distinction of being the county’s largest city. Lynn is located around 10 miles to the north of Boston’s vibrant downtown area and it is also bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Massachusetts Bay. Salem is just five miles to Lynn, and Cape Ann is 10 miles to away. Lynn is also bordered by Nahant, Swampscott, Peabody, Lynnfield, Saugus, and Revere.

This city of around 90,329 people is known for Lynn Heritage State Park and Lynn Beach, which are both visited by people from throughout the state of Massachusetts. Water sports and outdoor activities are popular, especially as Lynn Woods Reservation is the second largest municipal park in the country.

Unfortunately, as people participate in outdoor activities or travel through the Lynn area, they face the risk of getting hurt or even killed. Accidents in Lynn may occur:

  • When hiking or participating in outdoor activities.
  • When participating in water sports.
  • When driving, walking or bicycling.
  • When visiting stores, restaurants or other properties.

Whenever an accident occurs, it is essential to make an assessment of whether any person or any company can be held accountable. Accidents resulting from negligence or wrongdoing can give rise to a personal injury claim. A Lynn personal injury lawyer can assist in determining if you have a claim and can help to reach a negotiated settlement or secure damages in an injury trial.

Lynn Injury Victims Have Rights

Suffering an injury can be extremely expensive:

  • The Christopher Reeve Foundation estimates the cost of spinal cord injury at $1,023,924 on average for the first year after the injury and $171,808 for each subsequent year.
  • Research America estimates the costs of treating a brain injury at more than $3 million.

It is imperative that injured victims seek help in getting the compensation they are entitled to if someone has injured them.

Schedule your free consultation with a Lynn personal injury lawyer at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers. Call (617) 777-7777 or contact us online.

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