Rhode Island Accident Lawyer Blog

Insurance companies are the pipeline for most of the auto accident claims in Massachusetts. Whether benefits are relayed through Massachusetts no-fault system, or in more severe cases need to be resolved by filing for additional compensation, you still have to deal with insurance companies. There’s the possibility a case may end up in court, but…

Experiencing an injury while working is already a stressful situation. Getting the Rhode Island workers compensation payment shouldn’t add to your stress level. Unfortunately, sometimes employers or insurers may prioritize their bottom line over what is right – and what is legally owed to you – and act in bad faith. Having an experienced Rhode…

Many of us get behind the wheel every single day and risk our lives on the road without thinking about it. The truth is, even if you’re a responsible, safe driver, nothing is guaranteed. You can only be responsible for your own actions – not for anyone else on the road. As a car accident…

Car accidents often result in significant physical and financial issues. The victim of an accident deserves fair compensation for the traumatic injuries and emotional damage incurred by their accident so they can get on with their lives. Choosing the right car accident lawyer can be the make or break when it comes to winning your…

Reaching fair compensation after being injured in an accident often takes a long and winding road. Insurance companies keep a team of lawyers on retainer to protect their bottom line and pay out the least amount they can get away with, even if you’ve been faithfully paying your premiums for years. Having an experienced car…

If you work in injury-prone fields such as construction or machinery, you probably already have a basic understanding of workers’ compensation and how the system works. However, even if you do, it’s always good to brush up – and if you don’t, it’s time to start reading. Workers’ compensation is a legal system designed to…

Car accidents can be seriously traumatizing events that leave you feeling lost and unsure what to do. In the wake of a serious car accident, there are certain steps you should take in order to ensure an optimal outcome in the case you are filing a personal injury lawsuit or accident claim to seek compensation…

When other drivers fail to respect the law and engage in risky behavior, motorcyclists are one of the most vulnerable vehicle operators on the road due to their lack of physical barriers. However, while it’s impossible to control how other drivers behave, you can reduce your own risk of death and injury by complying with…

Proving a slip and fall case in Rhode Island requires establishing that your injuries were the direct result of another party’s negligence. Negligence is a specific legal term involved in most personal injury cases, including slip and fall injuries. There are several factors that make up negligence, and as the plaintiff (the person suing) the…

The majority of Rhode Island employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. This system is designed to protect workers and give them a streamlined way of seeking compensation if they are injured in the workplace. If you were injured in the workplace, here is a basic breakdown of what you should…