Peter M Merrigan
| Name: | Peter M Merrigan |
| Location: | Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston |
| General Information: | Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Construction Law |
At Sweeney Merrigan Law LLP, Peter specializes in a wide array of personal injury cases, utilizing his vast knowledge and experience to secure the best possible outcomes for his clients. His practice areas include, but are not limited to:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Wrongful death claims
- Product liability cases
Peter’s dedication to the field of personal injury law is not just about legal representation; it’s about ensuring that each client receives the compensation they rightfully deserve. His approach combines personalized attention with aggressive advocacy, aiming to alleviate the stress and burden his clients face during difficult times.
Throughout his career, Peter M. Merrigan has demonstrated a relentless pursuit of justice, guiding countless individuals and families through complex legal challenges towards successful resolutions. His expertise, coupled with a compassionate understanding of his clients’ needs, makes him a standout choice for anyone seeking representation in personal injury claims.
Throughout his career, Peter has focused on several key practice areas including:
- Personal Injury – Expertise in handling cases related to Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, and Wrongful Death.
- Workers Compensation – Providing comprehensive support and legal advice to workers who have suffered from job-related injuries or illnesses.
- Construction Law – Addressing issues related to Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, and Construction Litigation.
- Products Liability – Representing clients in cases involving Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, and Toxic Torts.
- DUI & DWI – Offering defense strategies for individuals facing charges related to driving under the influence or while intoxicated.
- Medical Malpractice – Specializing in cases of Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, and Surgical Errors.
- Maritime Law – Providing legal services for matters related to maritime activities and issues.
- Nursing Home Abuse – Advocating for the rights and welfare of elderly individuals who have been mistreated or neglected in nursing home facilities.
- Animal & Dog Law – Handling legal matters that pertain to animals and pets, including issues of ownership and liability.
Peter is licensed to practice across Massachusetts where he leverages his vast knowledge and skills to protect his clients’ rights. He offers a free consultation and accepts credit cards, making his expert legal services accessible to those in need. Fluent in both spoken and written English, Peter is able to communicate effectively with a broad range of clients, ensuring their legal needs are met with the highest level of professionalism and care.
Over the years, Peter has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards that underscore his proficiency and excellence in law. His accolades include:
- Massachusetts Super Lawyer: Super Lawyers 2021
- Massachusetts Super Lawyer: Super Lawyers 2020
- Massachusetts Super Lawyer: Super Lawyers 2019
- Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers: National Trial Lawyers 2018
- Rising Star: Super Lawyers 2018
- Top 40 Under 40 Trial Attorney: National Trial Lawyers 2017
- Rising Star: Super Lawyers 2017
- Top 40 Under 40 Trial Attorney: National Trial Lawyers 2016
- Rising Star: Super Lawyers 2016
- Top 40 Under 40 Trial Attorney: National Trial Lawyers 2015
- Rising Star: Super Lawyers 2015
- Excellence for the Future Award: New England School of Law 2008
Apart from his achievements in the courtroom, Peter is also deeply involved in various professional associations that play a critical role in shaping the future of law and justice. He is a current member of:
- State Bar of Massachusetts № 673272
- Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Boston Bar Association
- National Lawyers Guild
This extensive involvement not only highlights Peter’s commitment to his profession but also his dedication to contributing positively to the legal community. His active participation in these associations demonstrates his desire to stay at the forefront of legal developments and trends, ensuring that he provides the highest quality of representation to all his clients.
Throughout his illustrious career, Peter M. Merrigan has contributed significantly to the legal community through his scholarly publications. His works include a series of insightful articles focused on the intricacies of accident law, particularly:
- Boston Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
- Boston Truck Accident Lawyer
- Car Accident Attorneys
These publications reflect Peter’s deep understanding of the law and his commitment to educating both the public and fellow legal professionals about the nuances of navigating accident cases successfully.
In addition to his written contributions, Peter M. Merrigan is an influential speaker who has engaged audiences at various forums. His speaking engagements often revolve around sharing his extensive knowledge on legal strategies, client representation, and the importance of thorough legal preparation in ensuring justice for those injured in vehicular accidents. Through these engagements, Peter has further solidified his reputation as a leading voice in accident law.