What to Do If Your Child Suffers a Slip and Fall at School
As parents, one of our biggest fears is getting that unexpected call from the school nurse or principal—your child has been injured. And when the injury results from a slip and fall on school property, your concern naturally shifts from “Is my child okay?” to “How...
What You Need to Know About School Bus Accidents and Your Legal Options
School bus accidents may be uncommon, but when they happen, the consequences can be devastating, especially when children are involved. As parents, we trust that our kids will be safe when they step onto the school bus each morning. It’s a routine part of life that’s...
When Negligence Turns Serious: How Punitive Damages Work in Worcester Personal Injury Cases
In the world of personal injury law, most damages are designed to compensate the victim—to help them recover, both financially and emotionally, from the harm caused by someone else’s negligence. These are called compensatory damages, and they’re the most common...
What Is Gross Negligence? A Guide from a New Bedford Personal Injury Lawyer
If you’ve ever heard the term “gross negligence” and wondered what it really means, you’re not alone. It’s a legal concept that plays a big role in many personal injury cases, especially the more serious ones. And while it might sound like just a more intense version...
Persisting With Your Claim Despite a Bad Police Report: What You Need to Know
If you’ve been injured in an accident and the police report doesn’t paint you in the best light, it can feel like a punch to the gut. After all, police reports carry weight, not just in courtrooms, but also in settlement talks with insurance companies. But...
How Do Liability Waivers Impact Gross Negligence Claims?
When you participate in any kind of high-risk activity, think skiing, rock climbing, or even joining a fitness boot camp, you’ll likely be asked to sign a liability waiver. It’s that form that tells you you’re accepting the risks involved, and by signing,...
What If the Police Accident Report Is Wrong?
Getting into a car accident is stressful enough, but what happens when the police accident report gets it wrong? Suddenly, you’re not just dealing with injuries and insurance claims, but now you’re also fighting against an official document that doesn’t match...
Understanding the Role of the Police Accident Report in a Personal Injury Claim
When you’re involved in a car accident or any type of collision that results in injury, one of the first official documents created is the police accident report. It’s a key piece of evidence and often becomes a central focus in discussions about what happened...
Are There Defenses to a Gross Negligence Claim?
If you’re involved in a personal injury case, you might come across the term “gross negligence.” It’s more than just a simple mistake or accident; gross negligence refers to an extreme disregard for the safety or lives of others. It’s a legal...About Kevin
My name is Kevin P. Landry, and I am a personal injury attorney. I help people who are hurting, suffering or being taken advantage of. I also help families through unexpected deaths, and other traumatic events.
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