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Catastrophic Accidents

The lawyers at Sabra & Aspden have over 55 years of combined  legal experience representing individuals injured, and the families of individuals killed, in catastrophic accidents.  Examples of the types of catastrophic accident cases in which Sabra & Aspden, attorneys have represented victims include defective products, automobile accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, falls, work-related accidents, construction accidents, and electrocution.

Catastrophic accidents often result in severe, debilitating injuries, which may include brain injury, paralysis, multiple fractures, severe burns and amputation.  These types of injuries can have permanent, life-changing effects, which impact the injured victims and their families.  Injured victims face possible hospitalization, surgery, physical therapy and on-going rehabilitation.  Catastrophic injuries can result in lost wages and lost quality of life for the victims as well as their loved ones. 

The attorneys at Sabra & Aspden understand the personal, financial, and legal challenges confronting catastrophic injury victims seeking to recover from their accidents.  They can assist you in making sure that present and future damages, which may include current and future medical care, medication, physical therapy, lost wages and pain and suffering, are correctly predicted and provided for.

If you or a family member has been the victim of a catastrophic accident, contact Sabra & Aspden today for a free consultaion.

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    A big thank you to Attorney Sabra for working so hard for me. I greatly appreciate your taking the time and trouble to review this matter and my response. I was confident that I was on the right track, but feel much better with your input and advice.
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    You’re always a pleasure and someone I admire a lot. You’re a great example for a young attorney/prosecutor.
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  • In The News

    Check out Attorney Steve Sabra on the Radio! Listen to his show on Law Talk on WSAR 1480 AM
    on Tuesdays from 1-2 p.m.

    Attorney Steve Sabra was recently headlined in the Massachusetts Lawyer’s Weekly article - The Power List - and the Fall River Herald News as one of the State’s “Most Powerful” Attorneys. One of only 2 lawyers in Southeastern Massachusetts. 81 lawyers selected from over 53,000 in Massachusetts.

  • In The Community

    Attorney Sabra and Attorney Aspden both grew up in the Town of Somerset and have a strong commitment to being involved in the community. Both are corporators for BankFive. Attorney Sabra is a past chairman of the Fall River Port Authority and past president of the Fall River Line Pier, Inc. He is also the voice of Law Talk, a talk show heard on 1480 WSAR on Tuesdays from 1-2 p.m. focused on helping individuals in the community with their legal issues. Attorney Sabra also served on the Screening Committee for the Town of Somerset Administrator in 2007. He is also a Eucharistic Minister at St. Thomas More Church. Attorney Sabra was recently appointed to the Advisory and Finance Committee for the Town of Somerset.

    Attorney Aspden has been involved in Somerset Little League for 15 years as a coach and member of the Board of Directors. He has also served on the Somerset Housing Authority for 20 years, having been elected to four consecutive 5-year terms. He is a past member of the Somerset Zoning Board of Appeals.

    Community Contributions

    LUCCA-SABRA DO THE RIGHT THING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD -presented each year to a deserving Case High School Senior. The Scholarship fund was established in March 2004 as a result of Attorney Sabra’s efforts in recovering hundreds of thousands of dollars for victims of a Hepatitis A outbreak in Swansea in November 2001. $15,000 was deducted from the legal fee to fund the scholarship.

    UNITED WAY OF FALL RIVER - Attorney Sabra makes a yearly contribution

    TOWN OF SOMERSET RECREATION AND PLAYGROUND DEPARTMENT- sponsor for the July 4th Road Race.

    UMASS DARTMOUTH ARNOLD M. DUBIN LABOR EDUCATION CENTER AND UMASS DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS - Attorney Sabra has been a sponsor for many years to the Annual Workers' Memorial Day 5K Road Race and 1.6 Walk to raise awareness about the important issue of workplace health and safety.

    SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES (SCCLS) AND NEW CENTER FOR LEGAL ADVOCACY (NCLA) - contributor

    SOMERSET LION'S CLUB - contributor

    THE SALVATION ARMY - participant in the Christmas Cloth-a-Child Program

    SOMERSET PUBLIC LIBRARY - donation to Gates Grant Computer Program

    GAMMA PHI BETTA SORORITY - donation to rock-a-thon for Children's Physical Developmental Clinic

    SOMERSET HIGH SCHOOL - donation to Music Department

    VETERAN'S ORGANIZATION-TOWN OF SOMERSET - donation towards purchasing a new flag pole for the Leo Clarkson Green in the center of the Town of Somerset

    YMCA/TOYS PROGRAM - yearly contributor

    SOMERSET LEGION BASEBALL - contributor

    KATIE BROWN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM - contributor

    THOMAS J. GIUNTA 5K ROAD RACE - yearly contributor

    DAVID M. AFFONSO MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT - contributor