Nantucket Personal Injury Lawyer
Nantucket is home to year-round locals and seasonal tourists. The influx of people every summer brings about a unique problem: more people than the road can handle. The added congestion and traffic makes roads less safe.
Our office handles all variety of personal injury lawsuits on Nantucket Island. Our attorneys are rated by Super Lawyers magazine, offer high caliber representation, and are easy to talk to.
Combies Hanson, P.C. handles the following types of lawsuits and insurance claims on Nantucket Island:
Wrongful death claims -motor vehicle crashes - bicycle/pedestrian injuries - trip and fall injuries - DRAM shop/alcohol related claims - dog attacks/bites -construction injuries - injuries from Uber/Lyft drivers - negligent security - medical malpractice - sexual assault/abuse - products liability - legionnaires disease - and others.
Below are just some of the results Combies Hanson has secured for its clients:
$3 MILLION SETTLEMENT - DISPUTED LIABILITY WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT
In 2023 we were able to recover $3 million dollars for the family of a victim in a wrongful death lawsuit. Liability was heavily contested.
$2 MILLION SETTLEMENT - VICTIM OF VIOLENCE AT PUBLIC HOUSING APARTMENT COMPLEX
Young woman shot at a public housing apartment complex in Boston, Mass.
$1.2 MILLION SETTLEMENT - MOTORCYCLE ROADWAY DEFECT CASE
In 2021 we recovered $1.2 million dollars for a South Shore resident injured in a motorcycle accident. The other driver only carried $100K in insurance coverage. We were able to recover $1.1 million in insurance proceeds from a negligent party that contributed to the crash through a roadway defect case. Cases like these prove why Combies Hanson, P.C. will go the extra mile for our clients.
$712K + - SETTLEMENT - FALL DOWN STAIRS
Claimant was injured from a fall while on vacation. Claim was made that the stairs of the vacation home were reconfigured in a manner that did not meet good architectural practices. After extensive work-up this case resolved approximately two months before trial.
$600K SETTLEMENT - CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED
Steel worker suffered compression fracture from fall at job site.
$500,000 JURY VERDICT - NURSING HOME ABUSE VICTIM (with interest $700K+)
Victim of abuse and neglect at assisted living facility. $500,000 verdict after a two week trial.
$500,000 SETTLEMENT - MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
Woman suffered injuries following a motor vehicle crash. Shortly before trial, obtained ten times the amount offered at a failed mediation.
$325,000 SETTLEMENT - HEART VALVE FAILURE
Class III medical device failure. Claim alleged that manufacturer did not report adverse events to the FDA.
$300,000 SETTLEMENT - SHOPPER INJURED BY EMPLOYEE CART STRIKE
Department store patron injured when employee struck him with a cart. Significant ulcer wound developed.
$250,000 SETTLEMENT - MOTORCYCLE CRASH
Serious injuries from motorcycle crash. Disputed liability.
$240,000 SETTLEMENT - INJURY DUE TO OVER-SERVICE OF ALCOHOL
Patron over-served leading to serious injuries.
The lawyers at Combies Hanson, P.C. offer free consultations and in-person consultations at your home. Contact us at (617) 556-9964.