Posts by Jessica Gray
The Role of the Personal Representative in MA Wrongful Death Lawsuits
After a fatal accident in Massachusetts, grieving family members may assume that a surviving spouse, child, or parent can pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against the negligent party. But the process in this state works a little bit differently—a wrongful death claim must be filed by the personal representative of the deceased individual’s estate. However,…
Read MoreHow Modified Comparative Negligence Works in Massachusetts Car Accident Cases
After a car accident, you may find that liability is not as simple as you expected. While it may be clear to you that the other driver is at fault, the insurance companies involved may feel differently. What happens when one driver runs a red light, and the other is speeding? Or one driver makes…
Read MoreThree Santoro & Gray Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers for 2027
Santoro & Gray is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers for 2027. Bradley M. Henry and Victoria Santoro were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, while Jessica Gray was recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Best Lawyers(opens in new tab) recognition…
Read MoreWho is Liable for Injuries at Sporting Events or Large Venues?
Attending any crowded event, such as a sporting event or concert, always brings the possible risk of injury. While these events are meant to be enjoyable and fun experiences, being in a large crowd increases the chances of being hurt in an accident caused by the negligence of others. When large crowds are combined with…
Read MoreWhat Evidence is Most Important in a Massachusetts Personal Injury Case?
If you were hurt by someone else’s negligence, filing a personal injury claim can help you recover financial compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. However, the success of your case heavily depends on the strength of the evidence you have to support your claim. Without sufficient evidence, it…
Read MoreIndependent Contractors vs. Employees in Massachusetts Delivery Accidents
Whether a truck driver is classified as an employee or an independent contractor can affect your ability to file a claim against the driver’s employer. This classification can also determine which insurance company—the driver’s, the employer’s, or both—may be responsible for your claim. At Santoro & Gray, our Boston truck accident lawyers understand when a…
Read MoreFTCA Claims Against the Federal Government
While many personal injury claims involve other individuals (such as drivers) or businesses (such as manufacturers), many people in Massachusetts suffer harm due to the federal government. The right to file a personal injury claim against it is governed by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). At Santoro & Gray, our FTCA claim lawyers understand…
Read MoreSantoro & Gray Named to “Best Up & Coming Law Firms 2026” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Santoro & Gray has been selected by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for its “In the Lead: Best Up & Coming Law Firms 2026” list for the second year in a row! This award recognizes firms launched within the past 10 years and highlights those positioned for continued success and growth. We’re proud to be recognized for…
Read MoreA Legal Guide to Storrowing
Many Bostonians are familiar with “Storrowing” due to the low bridges in Boston, the drivers who slam into them, and the resulting injuries, traffic chaos, and property damage. If you were hurt in such an incident or were the driver of a Storrowing vehicle, it is important to be aware of issues related to liability…
Read MoreMassachusetts Laws on Dangerous Children’s Products and Toy Recalls
Parents in Massachusetts expect toys, teething rings, and baby bath seats to be safe. But when a child’s product is defectively designed, poorly manufactured, or sold without proper warnings, the consequences can be devastating. Every year, hundreds of children’s products are recalled because they cause injuries or have preventable hazards. If your family is dealing…
Read More