Notice — Hutchins Law, P.C.

How & When to File A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

November 24, 2016

In the recent case of Arsenault v. Bhattacharya, Mass. App. Ct. No. 15-P-197, August 3, 2016, a woman who began receiving cortisone injections in her wrist in 2008, and continued receiving them in 2009 and 2010, later having multiple surgeries on that same wrist in 2010 and 2011, filed a medical malpractice action in 2013 […]

Filed Under: Blog, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Tagged With: 182 Days, Cortisone, Doctor, Intent, Medical Malpractice, Medical Provider, Notice, Patient, Procedural Requirements, Procedure, Statute, Statute of Limitations, Surgery, Workers' Compensation

Don’t Dance and Drink

February 27, 2016

You’re at a club; you’re on the dance floor; people are dancing with drinks in their hands; your foot hits a wet spot; and as a result of the fall, your leg gets broken. Is the club responsible for your injury? In Sarkisian v. Concept Restaurants, Inc., the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court announced an expansion […]

Filed Under: Blog, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Tagged With: alcohol, Beer, Broken Leg, Club, Dancing, Drink, Liquid, Mode of Operation, Nightclub, Notice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Spill, Unsafe Condition, Wet Spot

Adoptions, Sperm Donors and Notice

November 2, 2015

Adoptions are the happiest occurrences that take place in any courthouse on any given day. But because of advances in science that allow for artificial insemination, legal determinations must continually be made as to what constitutes being a “lawful parent.” The question raised in a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case of Adoption of a […]

Filed Under: Blog, Family Law Tagged With: Adoption, Artificial Insemination, Consent, IVF, Lawful Parent, Notice, Sperm Donor, Spouse

We owe a debt of gratitude to Attorney Hutchins for his services and guidance during our adoption petition. He steered us swiftly and assuredly through the process - we always felt in good hands. We are now officially a family, and a very happy one! Thanks again.Frederico - Southborough, MA

I'm very pleased with the service that Attorney Hutchins provided. He was friendly and courteous and most importantly very knowledgeable. He was very flexible with my schedule. He made it easy to file paperwork with the courts and always had my best interests in mind. I wouldn't hesitate to use his services in the future and will recommend him to my family and friends. Toby - Clinton, MA

We hired attorney Hutchins to settle a work-related dispute. There was confusion, high emotions, and overall just a very difficult time for my wife and I. Attorney Hutchins met with us and explained how the process would work...He set clear and real expectations and did so with such compassion and kindness. After we met with him we felt much better. We had our court appearance today and all worked out as our attorney said it would. Happy to put this behind us and grateful to Attorney Hutchins for helping us do so.Enrik - Worcester, MA

I contacted Attorney Hutchins for estate planning. He was fast, efficient and conscientious. The end result was a beautifully prepared package that is easy to navigate and reference. I am very impressed with how easy the process was and would highly recommend him.Lisa - Northborough, MA

Attorney Hutchins's communication was clear and concise and addressed all my concerns; but what I valued more was his honesty and realistic setting of expectations. He was reliable and competent but more importantly, put my mind at ease during my visit to court. Despite the odds against me - as a result of being found responsible in the same court one year prior - I was found not responsible when Attorney Hutchins fought on my behalf. In short, I would highly recommend Hutchins Law, P.C. as your choice for legal representation.Renee - Worcester

I was referred to Attorney Hutchins and I am VERY pleased with his service. I appreciated his forthrightness and, I was comfortable having him represent me. I would not have chosen another attorney and would definitely refer him to my friends and family. Thank you again!Many - Glendale, RI

I've found Attorney Hutchins to be very professional and personally involved, yet personable. He answered all my questions and made sure I understood the answers. This is in distinct contrast with another legal firm I used in the past. My family and I have used his services three times in the past few years (legal defense, estate planning, and real estate) and won't hesitate to do so again if the need arises, which speaks for itself.Jonathan - Ashland, MA

On three separate occasions, I was represented by Aaron Hutchins. In every case, Attorney Hutchins was attentive, diligent, informative, and direct. He won every case. He is an attorney I highly recommend to both family and friends.Michelle - Northborough, MA

Mr. Hutchins was my divorce attorney. I found him to be more than a very competent lawyer. He is also a man who cares about his client as a human being, which was the last thing I expected from a divorce attorney. I not only have a great deal of respect for Mr. Hutchins the lawyer, but admire and feel gratitude toward Mr. Hutchins the man. Consequently, it is with a great deal of pleasure that I recommend Attorney Hutchins.Rick - Worcester, MA

I cannot thank Attorney Hutchins enough for helping me with my case. He was aggressive and acted swiftly regarding on my behalf, yet, expressed the compassion and patience I needed. He also provided me with valuable guidance and kept me focused on my case. I have dealt with two other lawyers since my divorce and Attorney Hutchins is, by far, just what I need to address my matters. My case was resolved quickly, but I know that it will not be the last and will obtain Attorney Hutchins' services again. I am at the point where mediation is no longer applicableLeslie - Westborough, MA

I'm glad I chose you to work on my case. You made it easy and I was happily surprised by the outcome. I have already referred you to some of my friends. Thanks again.Igor - Worcester, MA

I contacted Attorney Hutchins from Connecticut on short notice as I had received a speeding ticket in Massachusetts. An adverse judgment would have significantly impacted the insurance premiums for my whole family. After meeting with him at the courthouse he helped present my case to the Magistrate in a clear and concise manner which resulted in the Magistrate allowing the dismissal of my charges. I would strongly recommend Attorney Hutchins.Tom - Shrewsbury, MA

Attorney Hutchins is a remarkably talented and dedicated lawyer who always makes the interest of his client his one and only priority. In a society where some practitioners of the law have gained the reputation of having less than perfect integrity, Aaron Hutchins is a man of forthright honesty.Thomas - Hubbardston, MA

Attorney Hutchins handled our recent real estate closing. We were very pleased with his communication, attention to detail, and thoroughness. He handled every aspect of this transaction in a diligent, professional manner. What a breath of fresh air!Ellen - Shrewsbury, MA

We hired Attorney Hutchins to help with a traffic charges. He was thorough, had good relations with the police department, provided sound advice, gave us our options, and made sure we were diligent in doing things we needed to do. A good argument was presented to the magistrate and charges were dropped. Results were positive and representation was solid.Bruce - Northborough, MA

I've found Attorney Hutchins to be very professional, involved and personable. He answered all my questions and made sure I understood the answers. This is in distinct contrast with another legal firm I used in the past. My family and I have used his services three times in the past few years (legal defense, estate planning, and real estate) and won't hesitate to do so again if the need arises, which speaks for itself.Jonathan - Ashland, MA

Attorney Hutchins was the perfect lawyer for my needs. He answered my questions quickly and thoroughly. He kept me focused on the important issues to get me the best settlement possible, while still working to complete the case in a timely manner. He read through the agreement, and made suggestions and corrections, and stood up in court and made sure that an issue was resolved as agreed, which favored me. He was prompt, beating us to the courthouse (we were the first case) and was well prepared. I would recommend him highly.K - Shrewsbury, MA

Attorney Hutchins was very professional yet personable when helping me with my estate planning needs. He explained everything clearly and made sure I had no unanswered questions (and I had many questions). My family had also used his services in the past, and we won't hesitate to use them again if the need arises. Jonathan - Shrewsbury, MA

Thank you for your outstanding efforts in my defense. Your knowledge and professionalism were comforting as my end results were exactly as you had predicted. Should a friend become in trouble, I will certainly send them your way. Your reasonable fees equate to a ten times savings of what my costs would have been without you.Hannah - Worcester, MA

Within days of calling Attorney Hutchins my documents were prepared and I had all the information I needed to complete my Quit Claim Deed. Aaron was professional and efficient. I'm so grateful for his assistance and expertise.Mellissa - Worcester, MA

Attorney Hutchins just helped us with an Estate plan. In the initial meeting, he explained the documents and process clearly. He was efficient with time and to the point. During the document review, he answered all of our questions over email and made the updates we requested. Document signing was just a breeze. Definitely recommend Attorney Hutchins for anyone looking to do estate planningAntony - Shrewsbury, MA

Attorney Hutchins was thoughtful, sensitive and knowledgeable in our initial conversation. He acted with decisiveness and great efficiency. He addressed my legal needs at the least cost to me. He was excellent! I highly recommend Attorney Hutchins.Jane - Paxton, MA

For 14 months, I retained Hutchins Law for a divorce matter. During that time, Attorney Hutchins served me with integrity and professionalism. He was always available to answer my questions and kepy me informed through telephone, email and written communication on the progress of the legal matter. I am pleased that I chose Hutchins Law to resolve my legal concerns.Allan - Northborough, MA

Attorney Hutchins's communication was clear and concise and addressed all my concerns; but what I valued more was his honesty and realistic setting of expectations. He was reliable and competent but more importantly, put my mind at ease during my visit to court. Despite the odds against me - as a result of being found responsible in the same court one year prior - I was found not responsible when Attorney Hutchins fought on my behalf. In short, I would highly recommend Hutchins Law, P.C. as your choice for legal representation.Renee - Worcester

Over Memorial Day weekend, our son hit a tree while driving his vehicle. The incident resulted in 2 criminal and 2 civil citations. We had never dealt with anything like this. With only one day to find and prepare for our son's initial court hearing, I began a search for legal representation. I emailed 4 attorneys and hoped, given the holiday weekend, that someone would see our plea for help and respond. That same day we not only received a response from Attorney Hutchins, but he also agreed to meet us that evening. We left the meeting well informed and felt prepared for theAnonymous

Thanks for taking the time to consult with me recently. I appreciate your frankness regarding my case ... I will recommend you as reliable attorney in the future. Your honesty about what you were able to do was enough to warrant such a recommendation. Again, I thank you for your time.Akeem - Worcester, MA

We owe a debt of gratitude to Attorney Hutchins for his services and guidance during our adoption petition. He steered us swiftly and assuredly through the process - we always felt in good hands. We are now officially a family, and a very happy one! Thanks again.Frederico - Southborough, MA

I wanted to thank you for the kindness and compassion you had shown about my recent legal matter. For most this was a very small issue but for me it looked and sounded daunting . You were very patient and understanding . I believe your professionalism and experience got us the positive result we hoped for. Thanks once again for everything, you are a great attorney.Ann - South Grafton, MA

We came to Hutchins Law to have our (long overdue) will completed. The process was much easier than we expected. Attorney Hutchins was friendly, knowledgeable and attentive to our desires. We were very pleased with the final result. It was an impressive, professional and user-friendly document. We will definitely use Hutchins Law for any future legal matters we might have.Roger & Jenny - Lunenburg, MA

Attorney Hutchins handled our recent real estate closing. We were very pleased with his communication, attention to detail, and thoroughness. He handled every aspect of this transaction in a diligent, professional manner. What a breath of fresh air!Barry & Ellen - Shrewsbury, MA

Thank you so much. You’ve been a huge help. Dustin - West Brookfield, MA

Attorney Hutchins was the first one to come to mind when we needed to make sure my elderly dad was represented properly for his financial representation. He worked with our schedule and came to us when needed. He puts everyone at ease and makes sure you clearly understand what is happening. I would highly recommend Attorney Hutchins.Jan - Hudson, MA

Thank you for setting up our estate planning documents for us. Legal language is very "foreign" to us, so your understanding and patience in explaining the terms were of great help. We also appreciated your flexibility in scheduling and efficiency in getting the documents finalized in less than 3 weeks after our initial consultation. We will definitely come back for future legal services.Yuanxin - Southborough

Attorney Hutchins has a very confident and proactive approach. He explored several methods to collect our monies and he did so in record time. I appreciate his ability to get to the heart of the matter without unnecessary meetings...he was right on top of it with terrific, timely communication.Dave - Westborough, MA

We hired Attorney Hutchins to help with a traffic charges. He was thorough, had good relations with the police department, provided sound advice, gave us our options, and made sure we were diligent in doing things we needed to do. A good argument was presented to the magistrate and charges were dropped. Results were positive and representation was solid.Bruce - Northborough, MA

My family is extremely grateful to Attorney Hutchins for handling a custody case on behalf of our granddaughter. His knowledge, empathy and sense of urgency eliminated all the stress and heartache we anticipated. He took care of everything in a matter of a few short weeks. We highly recommend him...and will seek him out for all future legal matters.Marta - Leominster, MA

Attorney Hutchins was contacted late in the game but caught up very quickly. His Court performance was exemplary and showed a remarkable understanding of the Law and our particular situation.Adrian - Grafton, MA

We hired attorney Hutchins to settle a work-related dispute. There was confusion, high emotions, and overall just a very difficult time for my wife and I. Attorney Hutchins met with us and explained how the process would work...He set clear and real expectations and did so with such compassion and kindness. After we met with him we felt much better. We had our court appearance today and all worked out as our attorney said it would. Happy to put this behind us and grateful to Attorney Hutchins for helping us do so.Enrik - Worcester, MA

I recently hired Attorney Hutchins to assist with a documentation error on my graduate diploma. He was extremely helpful, professional and very timely in his response. I would highly recommend him.Karyn - Grafton, MA

It was a reassuring feeling having you there in my support and allowing me to go the "front of the line" in the courtroom. Thank you for all your help with this matter!Trent - West Boylston, MA