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What is Mental Health Malpractice?

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, in 2017, an average of 46.6 million adults over the age of 18 experienced a mental health illness. Out of the 46.6 million, 42.6% received mental health services.

Those seeking mental health …

Statute of Limitations: Medical Malpractice

A statute of limitations is the amount of time in which someone must pursue legal action from the date an incident occurred. When it comes to medical malpractice, the statute of limitations varies from state to state. The two …

Slip & Fall

Accidents happen, but that does not mean they should. Over 800,000 patients are hospitalized each year because of slip and fall injuries. If you slip and fall while on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to compensation for …

September Recall: Hyundai and Kia

As of September 5th, 2020, over 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to a brake fluid leak that could cause fires.

This recall applies to Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs from 2013 to 2015, Kia Optima …

How Do I Know I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?

Medical malpractice is responsible for roughly 250,000 deaths each year. Understanding the standard for patient care could be the difference between life and death. Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor does not meet the predetermined standard of care while …

Birth Injury vs. Birth Defect

Bringing a child into the world should be an amazing experience. However, the truth of the matter is, things can quickly take a turn for the worse. Birth injuries are, unfortunately, common and are often a result of medical …

Motorcycle Rides Around Rhode Island

There is nothing like getting out on the open road for a ride on your motorcycle during the gorgeous summer months. The following are some great day trip ideas for motorcycle riders that offer scenic routes.

Putnam Pike

Route 44, or …

August Recall: WD-40

WD-40 announced on August 5th, 2020 that they are recalling 130,000 units of their product, X-14® Mildew Stain Remover. It was recently discovered that pressure can build up inside the bottle, causing it to fall over and leak. The …

Motorcyclist Right of Way

The National Highway Traffic Safety Association states that in most accidents involving motorcycles, the non-motorcycle driver is often at fault. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association conducted a study to determine who was at fault in multiple-vehicle motorcycle accidents. …

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