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When you’re injured in Massachusetts due to someone else’s negligence, the process of filing a personal injury claim can feel overwhelming. Between medical bills, insurance adjusters, and legal paperwork, it’s easy to feel lost. At the Law Offices of Scott M. Syat, P.C., we’ve been guiding clients through the personal injury process for over 30 […]

________________________________________ Refinancing your home in Massachusetts may feel more straightforward than buying for the first time, but it still requires coordination among several professionals. Each plays a critical role in ensuring your refinance is completed smoothly, legally, and on time. Here are the key players in a Massachusetts refinance and what you need to know […]

When someone is injured due to another person’s negligence, one of the most common questions they have is: “What is my case worth?” There is no simple formula to determine the value of a personal injury claim. Each case is unique, and many factors are analyzed to arrive at a fair settlement or jury award. […]

Law Offices of Scott M. Syat, P.C. | (617) 773-3500 It’s a question we hear often: “Do I need owner’s title insurance if I’m buying property from a family member?” After all, the property has been in the family for decades. You trust the seller. The title history seems clean. So why pay for something […]

When you’re injured in an accident, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. Medical bills, missed work, and dealing with insurance companies can make the situation even more stressful. But how you handle the aftermath can make or break your personal injury claim. As a Massachusetts personal injury attorney, I’ve seen firsthand how simple mistakes can cost […]

If you’ve slipped, tripped, or fallen due to someone else’s negligence—whether it’s at a grocery store, on a broken sidewalk, or in a parking lot—it’s important to take immediate steps to protect your health and your legal rights. At Law Offices of Scott M. Syat, P.C., we have helped countless clients navigate these cases successfully. […]

Yes—and here’s why you should. If you were injured in a car accident and your spouse was driving, you may be wondering whether you can—or should—file a personal injury claim. In Massachusetts, the answer is yes, and it often makes a lot of sense to do so. What many people don’t realize is that these […]

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Massachusetts, you may expect the insurance company to fairly compensate you for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Unfortunately, insurance companies are not on your side. Their goal is to minimize payouts, and they have an arsenal of tactics to undervalue or deny […]

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Understanding the personal injury claims process and implementing strategies to maximize your settlement can significantly impact your case. Here’s a step-by-step guide to navigating your claim successfully. 1. Seek Immediate Medical Attention Your health should be your top priority. […]

When you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident in Massachusetts, Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage can play a crucial role in covering your medical expenses and lost wages. Whether you have private health insurance or public health insurance, understanding how PIP works is essential to protect your rights and finances. PIP is a no-fault insurance […]