Motorcycle riders are in a unique position on the road. They enjoy the freedoms that come with their chosen form of transportation, but they are also exposed to dangers not met by automobile drivers and other motorists.
In two-thirds of …
Have you ever been in a car accident? Stuck on the side of the road or experienced car trouble? Often, we don’t think about what we need in an emergency until we’re in one. Whether you have a flat …
The Northeast has experienced higher than average snowfall for January. The weather is expected to continue to heat up as we move into February but snow is still a possibility. According to WeatherSpark.com RI is still in the prime …
Statistically, the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s has one of the highest increases in traffic-related injuries compared to the rest of the year. Holidays have been shown to lead to an increase in accidents because of a …
Rhode Island Truck Tolling
February this year Governor Raimondo signed a bill that would toll 18-wheelers that travel on Rhode Island’s highways each year. A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report indicated that a fully loaded 18-wheeler causes the equivalent damage …
This past weekend Rob Levine & Associates was proud to be a part of the WaterFire Salute to Veterans. The event is a community-wide celebration in honor for all United States veterans, active and reserve military personnel and their …
Proper Safety for Children
The first and most important part of keeping a child safe are dependent on where the child is seated while the vehicle is in motion. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the use …
Am I Disabled? Social Security’s Definition of Disability
Social Security only considers you disabled if: you cannot perform the work you did before; you cannot adjust to other work because of your medical condition(s); and your disability has lasted or …
Truck Accidents Caused by Truck Drivers
The most prevalent cause of truck accidents each year were reported to be caused because of errors by the truck driver. In many cases, drivers are impaired (by alcohol, fatigue or another substance), which …
Understanding Road Laws
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over five million car accidents happen each year in the United States. A majority of these accidents are caused by a driver or passenger being careless or negligent. Roughly …
