Personal Injury and Disability Litigation

The Clark, Hunt & Embry (CH&E) Litigation Department has established a significant and successful record representing its clients in Personal Injury and other Tort actions.

CH&E handles all aspects of personal injury recovery cases, beginning with an initial consultation provided at no charge to our valued clients. Our attorneys have substantial trial and appellate experience in both state and federal courts, and consistently achieve superior results through arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution forums.

Our firm also has established relationships with top experts and professionals in a multitude of fields, including medical, engineering, and accident reconstruction, to provide assistance with case evaluation and preparation.

CH&E has developed a reputation for providing comprehensive and cost-effective representation of the highest caliber. Our attorneys have considerable experience in a variety of practice areas, including:

• Automobile Collision related injuries
• Catastrophic/Wrongful Death Claims
• Slip and Fall Injuries
• Medical Malpractice Claims for Medical Professional negligence
• Workers’ Compensation and Job Related Injuries and Claims
• Defective/Unsafe Products

CH&E is also deeply committed to Disability Law and Advocacy, and has an established record of protecting the rights of the disabled and advancing claims under state and federal anti-discrimination laws:

• Our attorneys have extensive experience in both state and federal court protecting rights guaranteed under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
  
  
• On behalf of disabled students, CH&E prevailed in the United States District Court action, Guckenberger v. Boston University, one of the most significant ADA cases in the late 1990s in this jurisdiction to advance the rights of the disabled against wrongful discrimination.
  
  
• As part of our ongoing effort to improve the accessibility of public buildings and places in Massachusetts, CH&E recently settled an action against the Commonwealth and Plymouth County to bring Plymouth’s courthouse facilities into compliance with the ADA and other related statutes.
  
  
• CH&E advocates and handles disputes under the Federal Fair Housing Amendments (FHAA), where individuals with disabilities are being denied the right to reside in their desired community.