Monthly Archives: December 2020
10 Surprising Driving Distractions (Besides Texting)
Car accidents involving a distracted driver kill approximately 3,000 people every year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While everyone knows about the dangers of texting and driving, using a smartphone behind the wheel is not the only driving distraction that can take your attention away from the road and result… Read More »
Who’s at Fault in a Parking Lot Car Accident in Rhode Island?
Parking lot car accidents are not an uncommon occurrence in Rhode Island. While most car crashes in a parking lot are minor fender benders, some accidents can lead to serious injuries, especially when the crash involves a pedestrian and a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Regardless of whether your parking lot… Read More »
Who’s Liable for Your Injury on a Public Sidewalk in Rhode Island?
If you get injured in a slip and fall accident on private property, the owner of the property may be to blame for your injury. However, fault may not be immediately clear if you get injured on a city sidewalk or street in Rhode Island. If there was a hazardous condition that caused the… Read More »
Settling a Car Accident Claim vs. Going to Trial in Rhode Island?
If you were injured in a car accident in Rhode Island, one of the most confusing questions is whether you should settle your claim or go to trial. Unfortunately, there is no definite answer because each case is unique. It is important to consult with a Rhode Island car accident attorney to decide which… Read More »
