Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Massachusetts
The Keches Law Group has established itself as a leading personal injury law firm in Massachusetts since 1986. With a team of over 50 attorneys and 100 highly-trained professionals, the firm specializes in representing clients in personal injury, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, and social security disability cases. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay no fees unless compensation is secured.With offices across New England and a proven track record of securing over $3 billion in settlements and verdicts, the firm emphasizes personalized service, legal expertise, and client advocacy. Their approach combines extensive litigation experience with a commitment to addressing clients' financial and emotional needs during challenging times.
Services
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
Medical Malpractice
Social Security Disability
Employment Law
Class Actions
Insurance Disputes
Accidental Disability Retirement
Union Representation
Disability Claims
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have secured over $3 billion in verdicts and settlements for clients
- Our team includes 50+ experienced attorneys and 100+ trained support staff
- 9 conveniently located offices across New England with mobile services
- Contingency fee structure ensures no financial risk to clients
- Specialized expertise in personal injury, workers' comp, and medical malpractice
What people say
Exceptional legal representation
Compassionate and thorough
Secured maximum compensation
Responsive communication
Expertise in complex cases
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients injured through no fault of their own in auto accidents, slip-and-falls, and construction incidents. We handle all case complexities from initial investigation to trial, ensuring maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Clients benefit from our proven track record in negotiating with insurance companies and securing favorable verdicts.
Workers Compensation
We advocate for injured workers navigating Massachusetts' complex workers' compensation system. Our services include claim filing assistance, dispute resolution, and appeals for denied claims. With industry-leading experience securing over $1 billion in benefits, we ensure clients receive proper medical care coverage and disability payments while protecting their employment rights.
Medical Malpractice
Our specialized medical malpractice team investigates cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. We collaborate with medical experts to prove causation and secure compensation for additional medical costs and long-term care needs. The department's success includes multimillion-dollar verdicts in cases involving delayed cancer diagnoses and surgical complications.
Social Security Disability
We guide clients through the Social Security Administration's complex application and appeals process. Our attorneys handle documentation requirements, representation at hearings, and coordination with medical providers to prove disability eligibility. We specialize in cases involving severe physical impairments, mental health conditions, and long-term illnesses preventing gainful employment.
Employment Law
Our employment law practice protects workers against discrimination, harassment, and wage violations. We handle individual and class action cases involving wrongful termination, hostile work environments, and Fair Labor Standards Act violations. The team provides strategic counsel on employment contracts and represents clients in state and federal regulatory proceedings.
People
George N. Keches
Founding Partner
With over 35 years of experience, George N. Keches established the firm's foundation in workers' compensation law. He pioneered the contingency fee model that makes legal representation accessible to injured workers while maintaining a 95% case success rate through strategic litigation.
Sean C. Flaherty
Managing Partner
A third-generation ironworker turned attorney, Sean Flaherty brings unique insight to workers' compensation cases. His firsthand experience with workplace injuries informs his passionate advocacy for laborers, particularly in construction accident and union member representation.
Andrew Abraham
Partner
Recognized for the 2021 $45 million verdict in a mason injury case, Andrew Abraham specializes in complex personal injury litigation. His strategic approach combines thorough case preparation with aggressive courtroom representation to maximize client compensation in high-stakes trials.
Suzanne C.M. McDonough
Senior Attorney
As a former 20-year nursing professional, Suzanne McDonough leads the medical malpractice department with clinical expertise. She has secured landmark verdicts in delayed diagnosis cases by effectively presenting complex medical evidence to juries.
Loren E. Laskoski
Head of Tort Department
With 25+ years in personal injury law, Loren Laskoski manages high-volume case loads while maintaining personalized client attention. Her notable achievements include multi-million dollar settlements for car accident victims and premises liability cases.
Questions
What types of cases does Keches Law Group handle?
We specialize in personal injury, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, social security disability, employment law, and class action cases. Our attorneys have extensive experience in both litigation and settlement negotiations across these practice areas.
How much does it cost to hire Keches Law Group?
We work on a contingency fee basis for most cases - you pay no attorney fees unless we secure compensation. Workers' compensation cases have no fees as legal costs are covered by insurance companies.
What should I do immediately after an injury?
Seek medical attention, document the incident, report workplace injuries to employers, and contact our attorneys before communicating with insurance companies to protect your legal rights.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Statutes of limitations vary by case type and jurisdiction. For Massachusetts personal injury claims, you typically have 3 years from the injury date, but exceptions apply for medical malpractice and workers' compensation cases.
Can I meet with attorneys outside office locations?
Yes, we offer flexible meeting options including home visits and virtual consultations for clients unable to travel to our 9 regional offices.
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