Dear Subscriber:
Thank you for updating your reference library with the 2025 edition of the
Massachusetts Personal Injury Law Sourcebook & Citator
. This updated product—which may be downloaded for enhanced search capability and access—brings the latest in personal injury law within your immediate reach.
Highlights from the many developments reflected in this edition include
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numerous amendments to court rules and orders, including
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amendments to the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure regarding remote depositions and electronic signatures;
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updates to the Superior Court Model Jury Instructions; and
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amendments to the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct regarding withdrawal from representation;
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updates to the Massachusetts General Laws and incorporation of recent case annotations, addressing issues such as
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travel lanes, bike lanes, bus stops, and bus lanes;
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amendment of the definition of "motor vehicle liability policy"; and
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a rewriting of the statute governing the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund; and
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nearly a dozen new entries in the book's case digest, addressing, among other topics,
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the exclusivity of workers' compensation benefits;
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the enforceability of online agreements to arbitrate;
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the mode-of-operation theory in slip-and-fall cases;
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the duties owed by a third-party radiological group providing exclusive services to a hospital;
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the termination of postjudgment interest obligations as of the payment of the judgment;
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the scope of immunity under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act; and
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the impoundment of medical records.
The 2025 edition also updates a number of other useful practice resources, including a schedule of holidays and observances through 2027 and selected statistical data.
Thank you for your continued support, as we at MCLE strive to bring you the latest solutions to the issues you face in your practice.
Very truly yours,
John M. Lawlor, Esq.,
MCLE Publications Attorney
