Maine’s scenic roads and breathtaking landscapes make it an ideal destination for motorcycle enthusiasts. However, the thrill of riding comes with inherent risks, especially when sharing the road with larger vehicles. According to a recent article a fatal crash occurred in Hermon, ME involving a motorcycle and two vehicles at…
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Ice, Snow, and Legal Know-How: Your Guide to Winter Weather Car Accidents
As winter blankets Maine with snow and ice, the roads become treacherous, increasing the risk of car accidents. While Maine’s picturesque landscapes may inspire awe, the winter weather conditions demand heightened caution from drivers. At Peter Thompson & Associates, we understand the challenges that winter weather brings and are dedicated…
Accidents Involving Police Vehicles
According to a recent article, a Conway couple is in critical condition after being caught in the wrong place, at the wrong time. The couple, parents of four, inadvertently became involved in a police chase initiated when officers received reports of erratic driving at a Cumberland Farms. Kenneth Ellis, the…
33-Year-Old Man Dies in ‘Freak’ Snowmobile Accident
According to a recent article a 33-year-old soon-to-be father tragically lost his life in a snowmobile accident in Caribou, Maine, on January 19. Before the “sudden and freak” incident, Sean Lindmark was snowmobiling with friends, an activity that he loved dearly. Snowmobiling is a thrilling winter activity that attracts adventure…
Navigating the Skies: Understanding Airplane Accidents and Personal Injury Claims in Maine
According to a recent article a small plane crashed in Litchfield, Maine, claiming the lives of two individuals. The Kennebec County sheriff’s office confirmed the tragic deaths. The ill-fated flight, identified as WIG634, took off from Lewiston’s municipal airport on what was described as a routine training flight. The plane,…
Tragic Wrong-Way Crash on Maine Turnpike Claims Three Lives
According to a recent article, a deadly wrong-way crash claimed the lives of three individuals, shedding light on the devastating consequences of such accidents. The crash unfolded around 9:40 p.m. when a 2018 Honda Civic traveled southbound on the northbound side of the Maine Turnpike at a high rate of…
Road Rage: A Call for Safety and Accountability
According to a recent article, a road rage incident has left one man seriously injured after his vehicle careened down a 30-foot embankment following a two-vehicle crash. As the victim recovers from serious injuries, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential…
Protecting Your Rights: Defective Product Claims
Accidents happen, but when those accidents are the result of a defective product, the consequences can be unexpected. In these situations, you need experienced legal representation to ensure your rights are protected. Defective products encompass a wide range of items, from automobiles and household appliances to pharmaceuticals and medical devices.…
Understanding Water Ski, Jet Ski, and Tubing Accidents
When it comes to water activities, Maine offers some of the most picturesque settings for fun in the sun. However, with the thrill of water sports also comes the potential for accidents and injuries. At Peter Thompson and Associates, we understand the importance of enjoying Maine’s waterways responsibly while being…
Drowning Four-Year-Old Rescued After Disappearing from Preschool
According to a recent article, a four-year-old child went missing from an enclosed playground at his preschool in Hampden, only to be found later in a nearby residence’s pool. The child is currently receiving care at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and is expected to make a full recovery.…