Truck / 18-Wheeler Accident Lawsuit in Massachusetts

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Statute of Limitations

Massachusetts has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury from truck accidents (MGL c. 260 § 2A). Modified comparative fault with 51% bar. Claims against MassDOT or other state entities require a Presentment within 6 months under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act (MGL c. 258 § 4). Massachusetts has no-fault PIP coverage requirements for commercial vehicles above a certain threshold.

3 years from date of accident

Massachusetts Data

Exposure in Massachusetts

Source: MassDOT Commercial Vehicle Data 2024

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Source: MassDOT Revenue Data

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Massachusetts

Massachusetts General Hospital — Level I Trauma Center

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