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Erin McHugh

Erin McHugh

Erin McHugh, Attorney at Law

7+ Years

Legal Experience

About Erin McHugh

Erin E. McHugh is a highly skilled Boston attorney focusing on personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, medical malpractice, bicycle accidents, and dangerous drugs. She holds bar admissions in both the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Connecticut.

Attorney McHugh earned her Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School, where she was actively involved in the Suffolk Public Interest Law Group and the Lefkowitz Moot Court Team. She graduated with Pro Bono Honors, having completed over 100 hours of pro bono work during her studies. Her academic journey began at Lafayette College, where she double majored in Government & Law and Spanish, and was inducted into Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Spanish Honor Society.

Before joining Sweeney Merrigan Law, Attorney McHugh gained valuable experience at a small business litigation firm in Boston and worked with the Boston Public Schools’ Office of Legal Advisor. She is an active member of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the Boston Bar Association.

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

Personal Injury
Products Liability
Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Wrongful Death
Drugs & Medical Devices

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 Erin McHugh specialize in?

Erin McHugh specializes in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, medical malpractice, bicycle accidents, and dangerous drugs.

Where is Erin McHugh licensed to practice law?

Erin McHugh is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Connecticut.

What educational background does Erin McHugh have?

Erin McHugh earned her law degree from Suffolk University Law School and her bachelor's degree from Lafayette College, where she double majored in Government & Law and Spanish.

What professional organizations is Erin McHugh a member of?

Erin McHugh is a member of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the Boston Bar Association.

Contact Information

268 Summer St, LL Boston MA 02210
Boston, MA
6173919001 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Erin McHugh for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Erin for a free case review

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