False. You typically have three years from the date of an accident in Massachusetts to file a claim for damages for injuries. Although there are certain exceptions to the three-year limit, none of them stipulate that the claim must be filed within 20 months.
Maybe. As long as you are not more than 50% at fault, Massachusetts law permits you to file a claim against someone who was negligent. Your recovery will be reduced by your percentage of fault.
False. If you are hurt in a car accident and don't have health insurance, the car you were driving will cover your medical costs up to $8,000.00.
False. Your own coverage will pay for your injuries if you're in an auto accident and the at-fault motorist flees the scene. It is known as Uninsured Motorist protection.
False. If you get hurt at work, workers compensation will cover your medical costs.