ROAD TRIP TIPS
School is out and summer is finally here. This is the time we all have been dreaming about during the long and shivering winter. It is time for late nights, warm weather, and many adventures. With the kids being …
ARE YOU AN INJURED VETERAN? YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO DISABILITY BENEFITS
If you are a veteran with a service-related disability you may be qualified for monthly disability benefits. These benefits are paid to veterans who have injuries or diseases that occurred while on active duty, or became worse by active military service. It is …
Recreational Boating Accidents and Liability- Avoiding the Risks
It is that time of the year where the weather begins to warm up and the summer festivities begin. Ponds, lakes, rivers, harbors, and seas will crowd with recreational boaters, sailors, and swimmers, all eager to take to the …
7 STEPS TO TAKE IMMEDIATELY AFTER A BIKE ACCIDENT
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention states that bicyclists face a higher risk of crash-related injury and deaths than occupants of motor vehicles. With the risk of bike accidents so high, you can expect to get into a …
THE RISKS OF THE ROAD-MOTORCYCLE RIDERS
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 …
6 QUESTION TO ASK YOUR POTENTIAL LAWYER
If you have been hurt, in a car accident, injured, or find yourself in a situation where you may need the legal advice of a personal injury lawyer, keep these points in mind during your search for representation. Lawyers …
Drinking and Driving During The Holidays
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 Toll Update
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 …
Winter Safety for Children
Winter weather blew in yesterday evening in Providence. After a warmer than usual fall and early winter, colder weather is upon us. Parents should reevaluate their safety precautions each season to prevent possible injuries.
Clothing for Winter
Winters in Rhode Island …
Distracted Driving – GPS and Texting
As of March 3rd of this year, 46 states have banned texting while driving because it has been found to take driver’s focus away from the road. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, there are currently 14 …
