Business Details
4 Years
experience
Trusted Boston Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Attorneys
Carney, Rezendes & Crowley is a Boston-based law firm dedicated to representing injured workers and their families. Founded in 2022 through the merger of two respected Massachusetts injury law firms, we combine decades of collective experience in workers' compensation, personal injury, and sports injury law. Our attorneys are recognized for their commitment to personalized client relationships, aggressive advocacy, and achieving exceptional results through settlements and jury verdicts. We serve clients across Massachusetts, including Boston, Lawrence, Lowell, and Cape Cod, with offices in Boston, Braintree, and Lowell.
Services
Workers Compensation
Personal Injury
Sports Injury Law
Construction Injuries
Product Liability
Details
- Year established: 2022
Highlights and features
- We have achieved $2.2M+ workers' compensation settlements in Massachusetts.
- Our attorneys are selected by the NFL Players Association for athlete representation.
- We coordinate workers' comp, SSDI, and third-party claims for maximum recovery.
- We limit case volume to maintain personalized client relationships.
- Our team includes former Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys presidents.
What people say
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Services
Workers Compensation
We represent injured workers in Massachusetts workers' compensation claims, including construction accidents and occupational diseases. Our attorneys handle claims for temporary and permanent disability benefits, medical treatment coverage, and vocational rehabilitation. With experience in complex cases involving third-party liability and SSDI coordination, we ensure clients receive maximum compensation through settlements or litigation at the Department of Industrial Accidents.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and traumatic brain injuries. We pursue third-party negligence claims to recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The firm has secured $2.5M+ verdicts in construction site injury cases and product liability claims, working closely with medical experts to document long-term injury impacts.
Sports Injury Law
We specialize in workers' compensation claims for professional athletes, including NFL players. As members of the NFLPA's national attorney panel, we handle career-ending injury claims and lifetime medical benefit negotiations. Our experience extends to coordinating workers' comp benefits with league disability programs while protecting athletes' rights against team insurance carriers.
Construction Injuries
Our attorneys represent construction workers in third-party liability and workers' compensation claims. We handle cases involving crane collapses, scaffolding failures, and equipment malfunctions, pursuing recoveries for catastrophic injuries like spinal cord damage and amputations. With a track record of $2.1M+ construction accident settlements, we work with OSHA regulations experts to establish employer and contractor liability.
Product Liability
We litigate product liability cases involving workplace equipment failures and consumer product defects. Our firm secured a $1.3M settlement for a pressman with a knee injury caused by defective machinery. We partner with engineering experts to prove manufacturing defects and inadequate safety warnings while navigating complex insurance claims.
People
Brendan G. Carney
Attorney
Brendan has practiced workers' compensation law for 14 years, achieving $2.2M in settlements for a trench collapse fatality. He previously served as President of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and handles complex claims involving construction accidents and professional athletes.
Gerard B. Carney
Attorney
With 40+ years of experience, Gerard is a leading Massachusetts workers' compensation attorney. He has represented injured workers in complex claims since 1980 and co-founded three respected Boston law firms. He specializes in coordinating workers' comp with SSDI and accidental disability retirement claims.
Cathryn L. Crowley
Attorney
Cathryn has over 20 years of trial experience, including a $2.5M personal injury verdict in a construction site case. She began her career at The Rezendes Law Group and focuses on premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and nursing home abuse claims.
Patricia J. Rezendes
Attorney
Patricia has practiced personal injury law since 2009, handling construction accidents and product liability cases. She obtained a $2M settlement for an ironworker fall injury and specializes in traumatic brain injury claims, following her father's legacy as a trial lawyer.
Questions
What does workers' compensation cover in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts workers' compensation provides wage replacement, medical benefits, and vocational rehabilitation for work-related injuries or illnesses.
Can I sue my employer for a workplace injury?
Workers' compensation is typically the exclusive remedy, but third-party liability claims may be available for construction accidents or equipment failures.
How are personal injury settlements calculated?
Settlements consider medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term disability impacts.
Do you handle cases outside Boston?
We represent clients statewide including Cape Cod, Worcester, and the North Shore from our Boston, Braintree, and Lowell offices.
What makes your firm different from other injury law firms?
Our low case volume allows personalized attention while maintaining a track record of multi-million dollar recoveries.
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