By Marsha Kirshenbaum | Published March 17, 2016 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: auto accident, car accidents, personal injury lawyer ri | Comments Off on When the Luck of the Irish Runs Out – How to Handle a Hit and Run Accident
When the Luck of the Irish Runs Out – How to Handle a Hit and Run Accident
Everyone 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 MoreHow to Know When Your Teen is Ready to Get Behind the Wheel
Parenting 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 MoreAutomobile Accidents – Who’s Liable When Risky Behavior is Involved?
Picture 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
Read MoreTaking Awkward Family Gatherings to a New Level
As Rhode Islanders, we may be tempted to think, “That would never happen here”, when hearing about a recent high profile case where an aunt sued her nephew for an overzealous hug. Talk about awkward family gatherings! Although certainly providing good fodder for comedians and dinner party chatter, there is an important lesson to learn Read More
Read MoreCharming or Dangerous? How Home Decorating Can Affect Your Personal Liability
We’ve all watched them on TV and YouTube, the Do It Yourself (DIY) shows that are so enticing and inspirational. Home improvement has expanded well beyond the necessity of home maintenance and into a personal hobby for many. Oftentimes these projects come out as intended, a unique and personal way to improve a home’s image. Read More
Read MoreSchool Bus Accidents, How Safe is Your Child?
In recent weeks, the number of school busses seen on the roads around Rhode Island has increased due to classes reopening. The busses come in all shapes and sizes, large and small. In general, they are three to four times longer than the average car, twice as tall, painted bright yellow and have flashing lights. Read More
Read MoreHow a Light Cycle Could Change Your Life
Hind sight is always 20/20, so let’s take a closer look at how you can prevent this type of remorse each time you approach an intersection as a light is changing from green to yellow. All you need to do is spend a bit of time driving around New England to see that most drivers’ Read More
Read MoreMobile Phone Use and Automobile Accidents
The dangers of mobile phone use while driving are discussed widely and statistics are everywhere. We are told that seconds away from watching the road translates to driving football-length distances, and other shocking statistics. These make us aware that we shouldn’t text and drive or use our phones while driving a car, period. Needless to Read More
Read MoreLiability Waivers, Are You Signing Your Rights Away?
It’s happened to all of us. You arrive at an attraction or activity, it’s the first day of school or camp, and you’re presented with a waiver of liability to sign. Often times, the environment around you is chaotic, there are many people, lots of noise, you’re trying to keep track of your children and Read More
Read MoreArriving Safe on Summer Road Trips
Summer is a time when vacations are popular and the weather makes it easy to enjoy outdoor activities such as camping, hiking or enjoying the beach. These activities put many folks on our roadways, whether biking, walking or driving to these destinations. Unfortunately, the risk of accidents can be high, especially when there are so Read More
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