Motorcycle riding is a beloved pastime for many, offering a unique sense of freedom and adventure on the open road. However, with this exhilaration comes an inherent risk, as motorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries and life-altering consequences. According to a recent article, a Maine Man was killed in…
Multi-vehicle accidents, often referred to as pile-ups or chain-reaction collisions, can be some of the most chaotic and devastating events on the road. In the bustling thoroughfares of Maine, where traffic congestion and adverse weather conditions are not uncommon, these accidents pose a significant risk to motorists. According to a…
In the realm of personal injury law, motor vehicle accidents are all too common. However, not all accidents involve your typical cars, trucks, or motorcycles. Some incidents involve non-traditional vehicles, presenting unique challenges and legal considerations for those involved. According to a recent article, a vehicle collided with a horse…
According to a recent article, there are still 6 people unaccounted for after a bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland on March 26th. A container ship lost power and rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to crumble to pieces. Several cars plunged into the river below. Bridges are…
In Maine, we’re all too familiar with the hazards that come with winter – the icy sidewalks, snow-covered parking lots, and slippery paths. Slip and fall accidents are well-documented winter woes and rightfully receive a lot of attention. However, as winter winds down it’s important that we remember that slip…
According to a recent article, a tragic high-speed collision in Rumford, Maine resulted in the death of a young boy from Hopedale, Massachusets. The Rumford Police Department reported that alcohol is suspected to have played a role in the crash. Emergency services were alerted to the collision just before 3:15…
Maine’s scenic roads and breathtaking landscapes make it an ideal destination for motorcycle enthusiasts. However, the thrill of riding comes with inherent risks, especially when sharing the road with larger vehicles. According to a recent article a fatal crash occurred in Hermon, ME involving a motorcycle and two vehicles at…
As winter blankets Maine with snow and ice, the roads become treacherous, increasing the risk of car accidents. While Maine’s picturesque landscapes may inspire awe, the winter weather conditions demand heightened caution from drivers. At Peter Thompson & Associates, we understand the challenges that winter weather brings and are dedicated…
According to a recent article, a Conway couple is in critical condition after being caught in the wrong place, at the wrong time. The couple, parents of four, inadvertently became involved in a police chase initiated when officers received reports of erratic driving at a Cumberland Farms. Kenneth Ellis, the…
According to a recent article a 33-year-old soon-to-be father tragically lost his life in a snowmobile accident in Caribou, Maine, on January 19. Before the “sudden and freak” incident, Sean Lindmark was snowmobiling with friends, an activity that he loved dearly. Snowmobiling is a thrilling winter activity that attracts adventure…