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Did You Know?    
 
 
Child Safety Seats Should Not Be Placed In The Front Seat Of Vehicles With Passenger-Side Air Bags
The impact of a deploying air bag striking a rear-facing child safety seat could result in injury to the child. NHTSA also recommends that children 12 and younger sit in the rear seat away from the force of a deploying air bag.

 

Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in Rhode Island. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.

 
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death    
 
 
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate   Deaths per 100 million miles  
9   1  

Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
 

More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.

 
Rhode Island Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
Rhode Island man awarded $3,170,000 in U-Haul truck accident (6/23/1998)
Truck accident - Joseph J. Fratus was hit by a U-Haul truck while directing traffic on June 5, 1885 rending him a paraplegic. Jury verdict for plaintiff for $3,170,000.00.
97-1876
 

Our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.

Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers typically handle cases involving:

  • SUV Rollovers
  • Roadway Lighting Hazards
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Elderly Drivers
  • DUI
  • Brake Failure
  • Road Rage

Contact our Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers if you have been in or suffered injuries as a result of a car accident.


 
Rhode Island Audio & Video    
 
  Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001

NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
Rhode Island External Sites    
 
 

Brief Sites in Reuse for Rhode Island, Superfund Redeve
In 1996, the property was leased to the Rhode Island Economical ... A rail car accident and tank spill on the facility's property in 1974 release

 


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Car Hit By Train
One man is in the hospital this afternoon after his car was hit by a train.

The accident happened just before one o'clock this afternoon in...
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Near-Fatal Police Car Accident In Dutchess Underscores Need To Investigate Crown Vic Police Cars
A Dutchess County Deputy Sheriff narrowly escaped death Friday morning when his Crown Victoria police car collided with a tractor trailer and caugh...
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Have You Had An Accident?
At the very least, accidents are traumatic. So much is happening and there is so much you need to do. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) hopes ...
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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Limited Tort

Definition:
Offers savings on your premiums. You are still able to recover all out-of-pocket medical and other expenses, however you are not able to recover non-monetary damages or receive payments for pain and suffering unless injuries are defined as serious.

Uninsured Motorist Coverage (UMC)

Definition:
Provides coverage for a policyholder involved in a collision with a driver who does not have liability insurance.

Binder

Definition:
A temporary or preliminary agreement which provides coverage until a policy can be issued/delivered.

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Hot Topics

 

  • DUI Car Accidents
  • Aggresive Driving
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Speeding Accidents

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Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers

 
If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

  • Barrington
  • Bristol
  • Central Falls
  • Coventry
  • Cranston
  • Cumberland
  • East Greenwich
  • East Providence
  • Johnston
  • Lincoln
  • Middletown
  • Narragansett
  • Newport
  • North Kingstown
  • North Providence
  • Pawtucket
  • Portsmouth
  • Providence
  • Riverside
  • Tiverton
  • Wakefield
  • Warwick
  • West Warwick
  • Westerly
  • Woonsocket
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