Monthly Archives: May 2021
What Damages Are Available In Rhode Island Wrongful Death Lawsuits?
The death of a loved one is devastating under any circumstances. It is one of the hardest parts of life, and, unfortunately, most people go through this multiple times in their lifetime. The loss of a family member can be particularly difficult to process when the loved one dies due to the negligence or… Read More »
Are Punitive Damages Available In Rhode Island Personal Injury Cases?
While personal injury cases are not intended to punish the negligent party or wrongdoer for their conduct, the victim of wrongdoing may be entitled to punitive damages. However, punitive damages are not available in all personal injury cases in Rhode Island. The main purpose of personal injury cases is to ensure that the plaintiff… Read More »
Can I Still Sue A Drunk Driver If They Were Found ‘Not Guilty’ In A Criminal DUI Case?
When motorists get behind the wheel of their vehicle under the influence of alcohol, they put themselves and others at risk of harm and death. That is why Rhode Island’s DUI laws impose harsh penalties for operating a car while impaired. If you have been involved in a drunk driving accident in Rhode Island,… Read More »
What To Do If I Was Hit By An Uninsured Driver In Rhode Island?
Being involved in a car accident is a confusing and stressful experience, but even more so when you have been hit by an uninsured driver. Luckily, you may still be able to obtain compensation for your injuries, damages, and losses even if the other driver does not have auto insurance. It is advisable to… Read More »
