According to a recent article, a Consolidated Communications technician was injured in Biddeford after coming into contact with an electrical distribution wire. The incident, which occurred last Thursday, is under investigation by the company and coordinated with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state agencies. The worker is…
According to a recent article, a New Jersey family is mourning the loss of their 6-year-old daughter, who died in a tragic accident while on vacation in Limerick, Maine. On June 1, the child was struck in the head by a broken badminton racket while family members played. The aluminum…
Illegal passing is a dangerous and often overlooked cause of many traffic accidents. In Maine, as in many other states, the consequences of such reckless driving can be severe, leading to serious injuries or even fatalities. According to a recent article, a serious crash occurred on Monday at the intersection…
According to a recent article, the family of Eliza Butler, a former Bangor candy shop owner, is suing St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor for allegedly failing to diagnose her breast cancer in a timely manner, which they claim led to her death. Eliza Butler and her husband, Wade, owned Specialty…
Motorcycle riding is a beloved pastime for many, offering a unique sense of freedom and adventure on the open road. However, with this exhilaration comes an inherent risk, as motorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries and life-altering consequences. According to a recent article, a Maine Man was killed in…
Multi-vehicle accidents, often referred to as pile-ups or chain-reaction collisions, can be some of the most chaotic and devastating events on the road. In the bustling thoroughfares of Maine, where traffic congestion and adverse weather conditions are not uncommon, these accidents pose a significant risk to motorists. According to a…
In the realm of personal injury law, motor vehicle accidents are all too common. However, not all accidents involve your typical cars, trucks, or motorcycles. Some incidents involve non-traditional vehicles, presenting unique challenges and legal considerations for those involved. According to a recent article, a vehicle collided with a horse…
According to a recent article, there are still 6 people unaccounted for after a bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland on March 26th. A container ship lost power and rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to crumble to pieces. Several cars plunged into the river below. Bridges are…
In Maine, we’re all too familiar with the hazards that come with winter – the icy sidewalks, snow-covered parking lots, and slippery paths. Slip and fall accidents are well-documented winter woes and rightfully receive a lot of attention. However, as winter winds down it’s important that we remember that slip…
According to a recent article, a tragic high-speed collision in Rumford, Maine resulted in the death of a young boy from Hopedale, Massachusets. The Rumford Police Department reported that alcohol is suspected to have played a role in the crash. Emergency services were alerted to the collision just before 3:15…