Personal Injury Law

Notice Requirements of Personal Injury in Massachusetts

By ChristopherFEarley

Here are some various notice requirements in Massachusetts that you must be aware of if you have been injured:

Defects in public way causing personal injury or property damage - 30 days;

Snow or ice on a public way or private property causing personal injury or property damage - 30 days;

Ski area operators' negligence causing personal injury to skiers - 90 days;

Federal Tort Claims Act - two years for written presentment;

Massachusetts Tort Claims Act - two years for written presentment;

Hit and run accidents - must notify police and insurer within 24 hours of the accident.

Full post as published by Massachusetts Personal Injury Blog on August 19, 2007 (boomark / email).