More than ever, please be safe this 4th of July and summer 2020. We lost out on Memorial Day thanks to Covid-19 and after months of sheltering and social distancing, celebrating the official Cape Cod holiday summer opener will be welcomed like never before. However, it’s going to be even more important to follow Massachusetts […]
To our Clients & Colleagues during the Coronavirus 9COVID-19) Pandemic: As information about the Coronavirus continues to rapidly evolve, we at Aiken & Aiken, P.C. want to assure you that providing you with our best service remains our top priority. We have received many calls asking if we are still working on our cases and […]
Critical Element of Proving Rape A critical element of proving a rape charge is to show the sex was not consensual. In all cases, there is a dispute as to whether the victim was saying yes or no. However, the issue is even more complicated when the victim is impaired due to the use of […]
The last decade has Massachusetts looking at the shape of Cape Cod bridges and roadway safety since a majority are in serious need of repair or replacement. Both safety and functional concerns have drivers and state and local government in Massachusetts taking notice. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (DOT) has slowly been chipping away at […]
A lot of attention is and should be paid to drivers that are distracted. More and more states, including Massachusetts, outlaw and consistently campaign heavily against texting and driving. This is due to the fact that the amount of auto accidents caused by drivers who are distracted by texting is and continues to be on […]
Massachusetts residents may be injured in slip-and-fall accidents for all kinds of reasons. In many cases, these types of accidents are the fault of business owners who do not properly maintain their premises to ensure that their customers are protected from hazards. Others happen because people simply lose their footing or trip over a hazard that they created themselves.
What is the Massachusetts Move Over Law? Each year, first responders and tow truck drivers across the country are injured or killed on the job while providing roadside emergency services help to those in need. Dangerous habits like distracted driving, aggressive driving and operating under the influence of alcohol and cannabis products continue to exacerbate […]
Be Safe It’s always busy on Cape Cod and with ever-increasing motor and pedestrian traffic comes car, motorcycle, pedestrian and bicycle accidents. Driving aware and abiding by the rules of the Massachusetts roads is nice start. Traffic quadruples, the highways from the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges are packed every Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the […]
Back-to-School Safety Tips to Avoid Auto-Pedestrian Accidents Each year “back-to-school” season sees an influx of student pedestrians and increased traffic around school zones in cities and towns like Barnstable, Yarmouth, Falmouth, Sandwich and all over Cape Cod. Factors like busier schedules, multitasking, and rushing around lead to bad habits like distracted driving. According to The […]
Bicycle and E-Bike Safety & Rental Liability Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket are host to many beautiful and historic areas to ride a bicycle but bicycle and E-bike safety must take a front seat. More and more people of all ages are hopping on bikes for transportation, leisure or exercise. Bicycle rentals have been available […]
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