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• Attorney Tips

  • What You Need to Know About Personal Injury During the Winter

    As evidenced by the recent snowfall of this season, those of us who enjoy the cooler weather and wintertime sports and outdoor activities are thrilled ...

• Birth Injury

  • Fatal Pregnancies in the United States

    When people think of hospitals, there is a good chance that someone is picturing disease and illness as well. However, one of the top reasons for ...

• Catastrophic Injury

  • The Types of Injuries that Can Occur on a Construction Site

    Construction is one of the most dangerous professions there is, with a higher risk of injury than almost any other job. According to the Occupational ...

• Children

  • Rhode Island Bill Extends Statute of Limitations for Childhood Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

    More states across the U.S. are changing their legislation in regards to childhood sexual abuse civil lawsuits, and Rhode Island is no exception. ...

• Firm News

  • Decof, Barry, Mega & Quinn Recognized in the 26th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

    Decof, Barry, Mega & Quinn is proud to make two important announcements regarding the 26 th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America . We have the honor ...

• Laws & Regulations

  • Rhode Island Bill Extends Statute of Limitations for Childhood Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

    More states across the U.S. are changing their legislation in regards to childhood sexual abuse civil lawsuits, and Rhode Island is no exception. ...

• Medical Devices

  • Harmful Medical Devices: Who's To Blame?

    If you’re dealing with a medical problem and your doctor suggests surgery, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether or not the medical devices used ...

• Medical Malpractice

  • July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month

    Unfortunately, everyone finds themselves in need of medical care at one point in their lives. While sustaining an illness or injury is simply a part ...

• Personal Injury

  • Why Does the FDA Allow So Many Dangerous Medical Devices to Be Sold?

    Last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) put a halt to the sale of pelvic mesh devices, citing its own inability to predict the devices’ ...

• Premises Liability

  • Eating Out: What You Need to Know About Restaurant Safety

    We all enjoy a great night out at a high-end restaurant, grabbing a few beers at the bar while watching the game, or a brunch on the weekends at the ...

• Product Liability

  • Harmful Medical Devices: Who's To Blame?

    If you’re dealing with a medical problem and your doctor suggests surgery, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether or not the medical devices used ...

• Wrongful Death

  • Attorney Barry Obtains $3.8 Million Verdict on Botched Colonoscopy

    When doctors fail to apply the correct standard of care during medical procedures, they can be held accountable through the civil justice system. ...