Full service personal injury law firm. Our attorneys are licensed in Massachusetts, New York, Maine Since 1957, Sheff Law Offices, P.C.
has distinguished itself as a leader in the field of personal injury and wrongful death cases. We consistently deliver superior results to our clients thanks to our team approach and aggressive litigation strategy, and have earned our reputation as a practice built upon honoring relationships. Sheff Law fights tirelessly for the rights of those who have suffered serious injuries through no fault o
f their own, and has a demonstrated history of earning compensation for personal injury and wrongful death victims. Sheff Law’s team of personal injury lawyers in Boston, MA, have local, regional and national reach, and are always willing to go the extra step and devote the necessary resources to ensure success for our clients. Sheff Law’s talented legal team has experience in many personal injury practice areas. If you or a loved one has been injured in a construction site accident, automotive accident, explosion, workplace accident or has suffered a serious personal injury through no fault of your own, we can help you. Sheff Law has helped victims and the loved ones of victims who’ve suffered from burns, amputations, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries and wrongful death, among other serious injury types. We can help you recover the compensation you deserve, and have a long history of achieving superior results for our clients. The talented legal team at Sheff Law is led by Senior Partner Douglas Sheff and has over 130 years of combined experience. Douglas Sheff has held many prestigious leadership positions within the legal community, including President of the Massachusetts Bar Association, President of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Governor of the American Association of Justice and Trustee of AAJ’s National College of Advocacy and Diplomate for the National College of Advocacy. Additional distinctions awarded to Douglas Sheff and Sheff Law include the ORT Award for integrity in the law, recognition from the Melvin M. Belli Society, Super Lawyers recognition, a “top brain injury lawyer” distinction on AVVO and many other accolades. Trust that when you choose Sheff Law to represent you, you’re choosing a respected, distinguished firm.
04/09/2024
We are deeply saddened to learn of the house explosion that claimed the life of a Derry, NH, grandmother and sent her young granddaughter to the hospital with serious burns.
Our thoughts remain with the family in the wake of this tragedy and we commend the heroic first responders for their dedication in the midst of a nor’easter.
Gas explosions are a silent threat and often happen without warning. The cause of these incidents can range from acts of Nature to improper maintenance or servicing of storage tanks and pipelines.
Learn more on how Sheff & Cook can help navigate tough items during a tragedy like this.
Family members say a tree fell on a propane tank near the home and firefighters said they found the house engulfed in flames.
12/09/2022
The team at Sheff and Cook continues to support the victims and the families of the Hingham MA, Apple Store crash that occurred on November 21, 2022.
We now represent multiple families and individuals impacted by this event. We have retained nationally renowned experts who have experience and knowledge with other storefront crash cases and are familiar with Apple’s practices and procedures with regard to storefront protection.
In addition, we are also working with highly credentialed counselors and therapists to assist the victims who are suffering from PTSD as a result of being involved or simply witnessing this terrible incident. We continue to remain available to assist anyone impacted by this horrific event.
12/04/2022
Sheff and Cook is honored to be selected by many of the victims and their families devastated by the terrible storefront crash at the Derby Street Shops Apple store in Hingham, Massachusetts on November 21, 2022.
We have been gathering information from multiple sources and encourage anyone with knowledge about the Hingham store or this incident to contact us directly. While seeking justice for the victims in our courts, we also intend to work with the legislature to pass laws to prevent such senseless events from occurring in the future.
Many individuals and families have suffered irreparable physical, psychological and financial damage as a result of this needless catastrophe. We urge the public to support the victims and their families in any way they can and to consider contributing to the various “go fund me” pages that have been set up for the victims.
If you have any information to share regarding this tragedy, please contact the legal team at Sheff & Cook by calling 617-227-7000 or by sending an email to [email protected] or [email protected].
The personal injury lawyers at Sheff and Cook will represent multiple victims of the Hingham, MA, Apple store crash that killed one and injured 20.
12/01/2022
Sheff and Cook is actively working to support the community and the victims of the horrific Apple storefront crash in Hingham at the Derby Street Shops. The law firm is currently representing several victims and their families and are committed to achieving full justice for all impacted by this terrible incident.
In the press conference on November 29th, Doug Sheff noted that, "For just a few dollars, a couple of barriers could've easily prevented this entire tragedy." Sheff displayed pictures of barriers at different Apple store locations and other areas in the actual Hingham shopping complex, demonstrating that while steps were taken to protect mechanical, electrical and even trash facilities, none were taken to protect human beings. He also noted how quickly barriers were placed in front of the store following the incident.
The law firm remains ready to assist any other victims in any way possible to ensure that justice is served
The family of a man who was badly hurt when an SUV crashed into an Apple store in Massachusetts have sued the company, the driver and the property owners
11/29/2022
Storefront crashes are an epidemic in this country and the accident that occurred on November 21 at the Derby Street Apple store was inexcusable. Precautions should have been taken to protect the public. Victims deserve full and fair justice as fast as possible.
Sheff and Cook currently represent multiple victims of the recent tragedy at the Hingham Apple store. We have retained nationally renowned experts and determined that these catastrophic injuries were 100% preventable. The firm is already in the process of filing a lawsuit against the owner, developer and manager of the property, as well as Apple and the driver of the truck that crashed into the store. Spoliation letters have been sent in order to preserve evidence.
A press conference will be held today at 12:00 at Sheff & Cook, Ten Tremont Street, 7th floor, Boston, MA 02108 where the case will be discussed in greater detail.
We are happy to continue to assist with any and all issues regarding this horrific event.
Bradley Rein, 53, was charged Tuesday in a crash at the Apple store in Hingham that claimed the life of one person and injured 20 others.
06/09/2022
The news about a local resident who fell from a construction site at The Country Club of Brookline is devastating and unacceptable.
There is an active investigation as they believe the construction worker, who was believed to be a subcontractor, could have fallen 10-12 feet from a decking area that did not have a railing.
These types of accidents are preventable and it is important to have accountability for enforcing strict workplace safety measures to avoid preventable wrongful deaths and other serious workplace injuries. Our thoughts are with the family that is suffering and navigating through this tragedy.
An overnight security guard at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, died after falling from a structure that was being built as part of preparations for the U.S. Open golf tournament, the Norfolk District Attorney’s office said Wednesday. The district attorney’s office said the man was ...
05/05/2022
It is sad to see another construction accident here in Boston, and our hearts go out to all that were injured.
Working at construction sites can be very dangerous and it is important to hold contractors accountable when they fail to maintain safe worksites. It is unacceptable to take shortcuts that disregard safety protocols. When this happens, workers get injured or worse; they lose lives.
We at Sheff Law have been protecting the rights of construction workers and their families for over 60 years and working to keep worksites safe is of the utmost importance to us and a driving force in our practice.
This emergency is happening at a building at 776 Summer Street in Boston.
03/28/2022
We are saddened to hear about the tragic loss of a local construction worker who died on Saturday when part of the Government Center parking garage collapsed.
As construction continues to be prevalent in the city, we encourage all companies to be vigilant about maintaining and enforcing strict workplace safety measures to avoid preventable wrongful deaths and other serious workplace injuries.
The loss of Trooper Bucci was tragic. Our thoughts and prayers are with Trooper Bucci’s family and the brave men and women of the Mass State Police.
It is senseless tragedies like this that highlight the risks the police take every day to keep all of us safe on the roads and in our daily life. Wishing comfort, peace and hope in this time of sadness. https://bit.ly/3CnHRDW
A legion of first responders turned out in the South End Friday night as Trooper Tamar Bucci was brought to the medical examiner. Boston.com.
09/21/2021
The tragic death of Dr. David K. Jones, who passed away after falling about 20 feet through a rusted-out staircase near a train station last week, highlights the importance of properly maintaining all private and public property.
No matter the injuries or the circumstances under which the injuries were suffered, Sheff Law works tirelessly to seek maximum compensation from the responsible property owner.
With more than six decades of exceptional experience in this area of the law, we guide you through the liability legal process and on to recovery.
As traffic continues to increase, there are more and more accidents on the road, unfortunately, some involving catastrophic collisions with trucks or tractor trailers.
Should you or a family member be involved in such an accident, make sure your rights are protected.
If you require the services of a truck accident lawyer in Massachusetts, we can help. https://bit.ly/34KmZHi
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Sheff Law is known as one of Boston’s leading firms for brain injury and wrongful death cases. We developed pioneering approaches to traumatic brain injury representation and have an extensive record of proven results in workplace accident, fire and explosion cases.
Since 1957, Sheff Law has been a leader in New England personal injury and wrongful death cases. We deliver superior results with our unique team approach that gives every client several expert lawyers to handle their case, instead of the single lawyer offered at other firms.
Sheff Law fights for those who have suffered serious injuries and has a demonstrated history of earning superior compensation in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Sheff Law’s team of personal injury lawyers in Boston, MA, has local, regional and national reach, and always takes the extra time to ensure success for clients.
Sheff Law ranks among Boston’s most renowned traumatic brain injury law firms and is highly respected for its work in wrongful death cases and workplace accidents. We provide comprehensive and compassionate support for victims and their loved ones in personal injury cases involving burns, amputations, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, lacerations, disfigurement and death.
The talented legal team at Sheff Law is led by Senior Partner Douglas Sheff and has over 130 years of combined experience. Douglas Sheff has held many prestigious leadership positions within the legal community, including President of the Massachusetts Bar Association, President of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Governor of the American Association of Justice and Trustee of AAJ’s National College of Advocacy and Diplomate for the National College of Advocacy. Additional distinctions awarded to Douglas Sheff and Sheff Law include the ORT Award for integrity in the law, recognition from the Melvin M. Belli Society, Super Lawyers recognition and a “top brain injury lawyer” distinction from AVVO.
