15+ Years
Legal Experience
About Megan D. Burak
Megan D. Burak serves as a senior associate attorney at Joel H. Schwartz, P.C., focusing on personal injury law. She adeptly handles cases such as motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, and other negligence-related claims. Megan is skilled in navigating all stages of personal injury claims and is proficient in various alternative dispute resolution methods.
Before joining Joel H. Schwartz, P.C., Megan honed her expertise as an associate attorney at a respected firm in Woburn, Massachusetts, where she concentrated on personal injury cases. She graduated cum laude from the University of Florida in 2006 with a Bachelor's degree in English and a minor in General Education. In 2009, she earned her Juris Doctorate from the Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida. During her law studies, Megan was recognized with multiple Dean’s Scholars distinctions and gained practical experience as a certified legal intern at the City of Jacksonville’s Office of General Counsel.
Megan was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 2010. Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys skiing and spending time with her family and her Jack Russell Terrier.
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 Megan D. Burak handle?
Megan specializes in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, and negligence claims.
Where did Megan D. Burak receive her law degree?
Megan earned her Juris Doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida.
When was Megan D. Burak admitted to the Massachusetts Bar?
Megan was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 2010.
What are Megan D. Burak's personal interests?
Megan enjoys skiing and spending time with her family and Jack Russell Terrier.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Megan D. Burak 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 Megan for a free case review
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