37+ Years
Legal Experience
About James K. Meehan
James K. Meehan has built a distinguished legal career in Southeastern Massachusetts over nearly 25 years. A 1984 graduate of Boston College, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, he furthered his education at Suffolk Law School, earning his degree Cum Laude in 1988. During law school, he contributed as a Staff Writer and Editor for the Law Review.
As a founding partner of the Law Office of James K. Meehan, he specializes in Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, and Accidental Disability Retirement. His practice is dedicated to advocating for injured individuals and their families, providing meticulous attention to every case.
Attorney Meehan's expertise extends to serving as a Member of the National Football League Players Association Workers’ Compensation Panel. This role has allowed him to represent professional athletes from teams such as the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, New England Revolution, and the Boston Ballet.
Residing locally with his wife and three children, Attorney Meehan actively engages in various civic and athletic organizations, underscoring his commitment to the community.
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 James K. Meehan specialize in?
James K. Meehan specializes in Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, and Accidental Disability Retirement.
Where did James K. Meehan receive his education?
James K. Meehan graduated Magna Cum Laude from Boston College and earned his law degree Cum Laude from Suffolk Law School.
What professional organizations is James K. Meehan affiliated with?
James K. Meehan is a member of the National Football League Players Association Workers’ Compensation Panel.
How long has James K. Meehan been practicing law?
James K. Meehan has been practicing law for nearly 25 years in Southeastern Massachusetts.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James K. Meehan 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 James for a free case review
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