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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 ...
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USA Today Reports that the Maternal Death Rate in the U.S. is Rising, While the Rest of the World's is Falling
New mothers in the United States are increasingly at risk of suffering serious or even fatal complications according to a report recently published by ...
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Pediatric Malpractice: When Children are the Victims
Study after study continues to show that medical malpractice is a significant cause of patient death and injury in the United States. Unfortunately, ...
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Decof, Decof & Barry Wins $32M for Iraq War Veteran Left Paralyzed after a Swimming Accident at the University of Rhode Island
On Thursday, May 31, 2018, a Providence County, Rhode Island Superior Court jury awarded Iraq War veteran Brett A. Smith and his wife, Stacie M. ...
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Why Are Some Politicians Pushing Tort Reform? What You Need to Know
As discussed in my May 4th blog post, “ Proposed Tort Reform Threatens Right to a Fair Trial: What You Need to Know ,” the attempts to “repeal and ...
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Securing Help Before You Settle a Case
n Providence, Rhode Island, medical malpractice laws follow state statutes, regulations regarding acceptable care, and other sources that establish ...
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What to Bring When Meeting Providence, RI Injury Attorneys
You want to be as prepared as possible for your first meeting with a personal injury lawyer. Most initial consultations are a great opportunity to get ...
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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 ...
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How to Keep Your Child Safe: Defective Toys & Product Liability
It is every parent’s worst nightmare. A small part of a toy purchased or gifted to his or her child that appeared safe dislodges and is ingested, ...
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What are the Time Limits to Make a Wrongful Death Case?
In Rhode Island, the legislature has enacted the Rhode Island Wrongful Death Statute , also referred to as the Death by Wrongful Act ( Law § 10-7-1, ...
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