27+ Years
Legal Experience
About David Altman
David Altman has been a dedicated advocate for seriously injured clients and their families across Massachusetts since 1999. As the managing partner of the firm’s personal injury practice, David has secured millions of dollars in compensation for clients involved in cases ranging from straightforward negligence to intricate liability matters. He supervises the firm’s team of attorneys and staff to ensure meticulous attention to every case.
David is well-regarded for achieving exceptional outcomes for his clients. However, he is perhaps best known for his commitment to client service. He empowers clients by making it clear that they remain in control of key decisions, whether it's accepting a settlement, filing a lawsuit, or proceeding to trial. Available around the clock, David maintains open communication, often forming lasting friendships with clients beyond the conclusion of their cases.
Outside his legal practice, David cherishes time with his family and enjoys coaching youth sports. A passionate supporter of Boston sports teams, he is equally enthusiastic about discussing the latest Celtics game as he is about engaging in complex legal discussions.
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 types of cases does David Altman handle?
David Altman handles cases ranging from simple negligence to complex liability matters.
How does David Altman approach client relationships?
David Altman prioritizes client control over decisions and maintains open communication, often forming lasting friendships.
What role does David Altman hold at his firm?
David Altman is the managing partner of the firm’s personal injury practice.
Is David Altman available for client communication?
Yes, David Altman is available 24 hours a day to take calls from clients.
What are David Altman's interests outside of work?
David Altman enjoys spending time with family, coaching youth sports, and following Boston sports teams.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact David Altman 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 David for a free case review
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