Working Hard For Our Rhode Island Personal Injury Clients
Our firm will do whatever it takes to build strong cases. Investigating the accident and gathering evidence helps us determine liability. When appropriate to the case, we work with medical professionals, private investigators, engineers, accident reconstruction experts and other experts as needed.
We represent injury victims and their families in cases involving:
Motor vehicle accidents
Rhode Island vehicle accidents are common and Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer often have serious and even fatal results. The DOT, estimates over 42,900 people died in U.S. motor vehicle traffic crashes in 2021. That's over a 10% increase from the 38,824 fatalities in 2020. Injuries are very common in motor vehicle accidents, you will need an experienced attorney for your case.
Pedestrian accidents
20 people per day were hit and killed by drivers in the U.S. in 2021, according to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association. These accidents are more common in urban areas Urban area roadsides, shoulders, parking areas, and shared use paths and trails. GHSA previously issued a report finding there were 2,957 pedestrian fatalities in the first half of 2021.
Premises liability/slip-and-fall
This personal injury claim is where the at-fault party is held accountable for an accident resulting in a plaintiff’s injuries. Property owners, land owners or property managers can be held liable in premises liability claims. In addition to the injuries themselves, slip and fall accident liability and fault can be much harder to prove than in cases of auto collisions.
Product liability
For there to be a product liability case, the product must have been sold in the marketplace. In the past, the person injured had to purchase the product from a marketplace. In most states that no longer exists and the injured person does not have to be the original purchaser of the product to file a claim.
Medical malpractice
In medical malpractice law, a doctor is held to a standard stipulated by state law. Doctors must maintain medical malpractice insurance. These are usually civil cases against physicians and health care providers. We must prove that negligence caused injury or harm, and that, without the negligence, it would not have happened. At times like this, you will need an experienced attorney.
Nursing home abuse
Residents in a nursing home facility can be victims of abuse or neglect and often the victim is unable or afraid to report the abuse. If a family member does find out about potential abuse, they can report the abuse and file a nursing home abuse claim to help recover from injuries and damages. If you suspect someone to be abused in a nursing home. Reach out to us we want to help you.
Animal bites and confrontations
Animal bite injuries are usually very serious and can cause infections. Some of the symptoms of infections include pain, swelling, inflammation and redness. If you have these symptoms, contact a doctor right away as this type of personal injury can get out of control very quickly. Get medical attention immediately and give us a call.
Wrongful death
Our goal is to recover full and fair compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. In wrongful death cases, we will also seek compensation for funeral expenses and the personal loss of a loved one.
Personal injury cases are taken on contingency. You pay no fees unless we recover damages for you.