26+ Years
Legal Experience
About Christopher Murphy
Christopher Murphy joined our Arlington office in 1997 as an intern. He quickly advanced to a paralegal role while attending law school. In 1999, upon earning his law license, Chris became an associate attorney. Over the years, he has ascended to the position of managing partner at our firm.
Chris's journey through the firm has allowed him to engage with clients across a wide spectrum of legal matters. From the outset, he has embraced a "client first" philosophy, acting as a guide and advocate for those facing significant challenges due to unexpected injuries or fatalities.
To effectively assist individuals and families affected by personal injury or loss, Chris dedicates time to truly understand what matters most to his clients—their needs, wishes, and goals. Whether dealing with car accidents, slip and falls, medical errors, or asbestos/mesothelioma cases, Chris has helped thousands achieve the outcomes that matter to them.
Through his extensive experience, Chris recognizes that a "great result" varies for each client. Whether it's securing an apology, correcting a hazardous condition, or obtaining financial compensation, Chris is committed to understanding and fulfilling his clients' desires. He tirelessly works to provide the resources, medical care, and financial support needed for clients to move forward with hope and security.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Massachusetts Car Accident Laws
Understanding Massachusetts's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Christopher Murphy specialize in?
Christopher Murphy specializes in personal injury law, including cases involving car accidents, slip and falls, medical errors, and asbestos/mesothelioma.
How long has Christopher Murphy been practicing law?
Christopher Murphy has been practicing law since 1999.
What is Christopher Murphy's role at the law firm?
Christopher Murphy is the managing partner at the law firm.
How does Christopher Murphy approach client cases?
Christopher Murphy takes a client-first approach, focusing on understanding each client's unique needs and goals.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Christopher Murphy for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Christopher for a free case review
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