motor vehicle accidents

It could be difficult to believe that the actions of another party could forever alter one’s future until the unthinkable occurs. When the reckless behavior of another driver causes a collision to occur, those who suffer harm in the process may find it difficult to...

If you’re used to driving in Rhode Island during winter, you understand how inclement weather can cause sudden changes in road conditions. No matter what the weather happens to be if you’re traveling in this state or any other, you’re responsible for adhering to...

Drivers who exhibit dangerous or reckless behavior might not always fully understand how their actions might affect those around them. Even passengers who ride with a reckless driver may have little control over what takes place, and they could be the ones left...

While the dangers of driver fatigue can affect virtually anyone, those who operate commercial vehicles may face increased risks of succumbing to similar hazards. Individuals in Rhode Island who encounter a drowsy truck driver may have little to no control over what...

After encountering a motor vehicle collision, some individuals may feel inclined to pull over and check on those involved. Unfortunately, approaching the crash site can be somewhat dangerous if the vehicles came to a rest near traffic lanes, especially if others...

There are a variety of scenarios in which drivers in Rhode Island and elsewhere might feel inclined to rush to and from destinations. However, regardless of what prompts such behavior, excessive speeding can be dangerous and one of the leading causes of motor vehicle...

Whether you’ve been a licensed Rhode Island driver for decades or are still inexperienced, when you get behind the wheel, you understand there are certain inherent risks associated with driving. You also understand that you’re obligated to adhere to all traffic laws...

Reckless driving continues to be a major issue and those who exhibit such aggressive or dangerous behaviors run a greater risk of creating a hazardous situation. Those who encounter a reckless driver may also be left with little chance of getting caught up in the...

It is no secret that operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs can be a hazardous decision. Impairment continues to be a contributing factor in many motor vehicle accidents in Rhode Island and across the nation, and incidents involving similar...

Although driver distractions come in many forms, cellphone usage continues to be one of the most common causes of inattention. As Rhode Island laws prohibit drivers from using hand-held devices while driving, many drivers may have turned to using certain types of...