Rhode Island Personal Injury Lawsuits And You

Posted on 9 February 2016

A personal injury lawsuit can be a very effective way of securing compensation for your auto repair bills, medical bills, and your lost wages. In many cases, you can even get financial compensation for your pain and suffering. However, filing a successful lawsuit can be a lot trickier than you might initially expect. To create a winning lawsuit, you need to navigate a precarious minefield of unintuitive laws and restrictions. Here are some such regulations that you will encounter when it comes to filing a personal injury lawsuit in Rhode Island: [Read More]

Your Personal Injury Case: Settlement Negotiations

Posted on 20 January 2016

You may already know about the benefits that you are entitled to receive if you've been injured in an accident that was not your fault. Generally, you are entitled to be compensated for damage to your vehicle and other personal property lost, as well as all medical expenses. One of the most potentially valuable aspects of a personal injury claim, however, is the option to be paid monetary damages for your pain and suffering. [Read More]

When The Doctor Is Out: Medical Abandonment And Malpractice

Posted on 4 January 2016

Patients look to their doctors for a number of things -- including continuity of care. What happens, then, when a patient is left suddenly without appropriate medical care and ends up injured as a result? This is what you should know about medical abandonment and malpractice. What is medical abandonment? Once a doctor-patient relationship is established, the doctor has both an ethical and legal duty to make sure that the patient continues to receive care. [Read More]

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Are You Legally Prepared For A Crisis?

I never had many assets to safeguard or financial decisions to make. Consequently, I never saw the need for legal documents, such as a will or power of attorney. That changed when I was in a serious car accident that resulted in a coma. When I finally began to recover, I learned how stressful making medical decisions was for my family and how they struggled to manage my finances. It was then that I knew I needed to do better at preparing for all the "what ifs" in life. With the help of a estate lawyer, I was able to get my affairs in order. While I hope that the past doesn't repeat itself, I do rest easy knowing that I'm prepared for whatever life may bring my way. It is my hope that the information in this blog will encourage you to legally prepare yourself as well.

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