Mesothelioma is a deadly type of malignant tumor that affects the lungs. Mesothelioma is a very rare condition and is usually deadly. The disease is associated with asbestos. People with prolonged exposure to asbestos have a greater likelihood of developing the disease. Mesothelioma can be treated … [Read more...]
Judges Do Not Disclose to Jury Whether Defendant has Insurance
The Issue of whether Defendant's procurement or lack of procurement of liability Insurance should be disclosed to the Jury is a very thorny issue in a Rhode Island personal injury trial. A wrongful disclosure of Liability Insurance to the jury in a Rhode Island car accident trial could cause … [Read more...]
Rhode Island Drunk Driving Accident Victim Lawyer
Drunk drivers are a leading cause of accidents resulting in serious injury and death in the United States today. According to the Center for Disease Control or CDC, 1.1 million drivers were arrested in 2014 for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Here are some statistics gathered in … [Read more...]
Rhode Island T-bone Accident Attorney | Broadside Crash Lawyer
A T-bone accident in Rhode Island is a motor vehicle or car collision where the front of one vehicle meets the side of another forming a T. These types of accidents are also known as side-impact, broadside or right angle accidents. The vehicle that has been hit may roll over, spin around or be … [Read more...]
Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Attorney | Bard Davol Hernia Mesh Complications
Flexible, sheet-like mesh devices are a common surgical remedy for weakened or damaged soft tissue, including hernias. First considered as an alternative to primary suturing in hernia patients in the 1950s, mesh devices now account for roughly 90 percent of hernia repair procedures, the Food and … [Read more...]
Accidents on Black Ice in RI | Snow Storm Car Accident Lawyer
The first signs of winter in Rhode Island are usually good indicators of the most treacherous time to be on the roadway when motorists are required to slow down and use more caution when driving. This is because treacherous black ice can become invisible to drivers and cause chaos on highways, … [Read more...]
Are Injury Awards Marital Property in a RI Divorce?
In 1990, the Rhode Island Supreme Court in Kirk v Kirk decided that awards for pain and suffering in a Rhode Island divorce were not marital property subject to equitable division. The RI Supreme Court determined that awards for pain and suffering, future lost wages, future loss of earning capacity … [Read more...]
Rhode Island Rollover Accident Lawyer | Slepkow Law (Est. 1932)
Despite overall improvements in traffic safety over the last few decades, rollover crashes continue to be a major source of death and injury on the roads and highways of the United States and in Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. This threat is related to the nature of the crashes and to the … [Read more...]
Intersection Accident Statistics, failure to obey traffic signals
Vehicular accidents in Rhode Island can occur anywhere. One of the most common areas for a car accident to occur is at an intersection. Intersection car and motor vehicle accidents account for over 60 percent of all vehicular accidents. Knowing the most common types of intersection accidents and how … [Read more...]
Sprint Customer Service- Bypass Automated System | Speak to Person
Bypass automated Sprint customer service and speak to a person live not annoying automated phone service: Call Sprint customer service, 1-866-866-7509. When you are finally prompted with options- Press 2 dozens of times or press any number dozens of times. You will reach a live Sprint … [Read more...]