By Marsha Kirshenbaum | Published August 5, 2019 | Posted in Personal Injury | Comments Off on Seeking Compensation For Your Rhode Island Work-Related Injury
If you’ve been injured on the job, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Each state has different laws on what type of benefits you’re entitled to receive and specifics about the process. In this article, we’ll examine Rhode Island’s process for workers comp benefits. Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Laws Injuries to employees are Read More
Read MoreNo one expects to suffer a personal injury while visiting a friend or family member. When it happens, you’re left with more than just physical pain. The idea of pursuing a claim against someone you care for is an emotional burden. Still, accidents happen and seeking medical attention is often a costly endeavor. While the Read More
Read MoreThinking about taking a road trip? You’re not alone. With summer in full swing, the team here at Kirshenbaum Law Associates wants you to hit the road in safety this season. We’ve rounded up the top five summer roadway accidents to be aware of and a few helpful tips on how to avoid them. Consider Read More
Read MoreThe Holiday season is prime time for auto, motorcycle and pedestrian accidents for many reasons and the days immediately leading up to Christmas are no exception. This year, Hanukkah and Christmas overlap, so many people will be on the roads running errands, and driving to or from social gatherings with family and friends during the Read More
Read MoreWhen it comes to automobile insurance, things can get very confusing. More often than not, many drivers are underinsured or carry the minimum coverage allowed by law. Here in Rhode Island, the minimum coverage that individuals can carry as determined by Rhode Island State law is $25,000 per person/$50,000 per accident bodily injury coverage and Read More
Read MoreSummer is a good time to try something new so here’s an idea: take a fresh look at how you are using your mobile device. The great thing about technology is that it makes our lives easier, providing an often seamless connection to our daily business. With that natural connection, it’s easy to multitask, which Read More
Read MoreUnfortunately, driving experience only comes by actually driving a vehicle, and until that knowledge is gained, allowing a teen to operate a vehicle is a giant leap of faith. Since teenagers receive driving citations at 400 percent the rate of all other motorists on the road, it’s important to minimize the risk of accident whenever Read More
Read MoreEveryone seems to share a bit of Irish ancestry around St. Patrick’s Day and we’re no different. So as the wonderful Irish wedding toast goes, “May misfortune follow you the rest of your life, and never catch up.” Unfortunately sometimes misfortune does catch up in the form of automobile accidents. If you’ve ever come out Read More
Read MoreParenting presents unique challenges and sadly, there isn’t a parenting handbook to reference on the topic of raising teenagers. One of the most stressful rites of passage for both parents and teens is the transition of a new driver in the family. Here in Rhode Island, the legal age to get a driver’s license is Read More
Read MorePicture this, a dark night, possibly raining and it’s very hard to navigate the road. Suddenly, you come upon someone walking whose dark clothing makes them nearly invisible. A situation like this can be extremely startling, since you wouldn’t expect to see a person walking in such a dangerous place. One might think, if I Read More
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