Personal Injury

Personal Injury

What to Do If You Were Injured as a Passenger in a Car Accident in Rhode Island

A passenger in a car accident in Rhode Island has a three-year statute of limitations to file a lawsuit for a personal injury caused by another party. The three-year period begins at the moment of the accident. Car accidents can leave you struggling with: Pain Medical bills Loss of wages It doesn’t matter if you were injured in Cranston, Warren, or anywhere else in the State of Rhode Island. If you or a loved one was a passenger in an … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

“At Fault Accident Insurance Claim” — Here’s EXACTLY What You Need to Know IF The Police Blame You

Providence Car Accident Lawyer Louis W. Grande lays out the specific information you need to know if you are involved in an at fault accident insurance claim. Our office routinely receives calls from Rhode Island car accident victims who want to know how a traffic ticket will impact their chances of bringing a personal injury case. Many clients assume that if a police officer wrote a ticket at the scene of the accident, that alone will determine the outcome of … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

How Much Money Will I Get in a Personal Injury Case?

Providence Personal Injury Lawyer Louis W. Grande discusses the various factors impacting the financial outcome of a personal injury case.   Our legal office receives numerous phone calls from accident victims asking whether they can receive compensation for both physical injuries and property losses in an accident where they were not at fault. The answer to this question, as is the case with most legal inquiries, is it depends on the facts of the accident, the coverage available, and your … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

What NOT to Do After An Auto Accident

Providence Auto Accident Lawyer Louis W. Grande explains the most important things to keep in mind after being involved in an auto accident. The moments, minutes, and hours after an automobile accident can be stressful and confusing. Often, clients reach out to us immediately after a car crash, wondering what they should do. They’re looking for advice, guidance, and support from an auto accident lawyer Rhode Island residents have trusted for decades. More important than knowing what steps to take … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

Who Pays For My Medical Bills After a Car Accident in Rhode Island?

Are your medical bills mounting after being in a car crash? If you have been involved in a car accident in Rhode Island, you likely have concerns about how this will impact you financially. Depending on how serious your injury is, you could be looking at thousands of dollars in medical treatments and even continued medical care for years to come. Contact Providence car accident lawyer Louis W. Grande to learn more about the factors in your personal injury case … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

Weather-Related Car Accidents: A Deadly Force on US Roadways

Weather-related car accidents have the potential to be much more severe than regular accidents. In this article, Providence car accident lawyer Louis W. Grande discusses the best way to approach this unique situation should you ever face it. Learning From the Massive Virginia Pile-up  On Dec. 22, 2019, almost 70 passenger vehicles piled into each other in the type of car accident most people would only expect to see in action films or apocalyptic genres. Vehicles were stacked side by … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

Personal Injury Lawyer Louis W. Grande on Medical Lawsuits and the Coronavirus Pandemic

Providence Personal Injury Lawyer Louis W. Grande discusses civil liability, medical malpractice, delayed diagnosis, and other Coronavirus lawsuits and legal issues brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The world is a different place than it was a few months ago. The Coronavirus pandemic has ground daily life to a halt, caused a global recession and has left millions of Americans without work. Small businesses across the nation are scrambling to stay alive and more than 14,000 people in the United … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

What You Need to Know About Slip and Falls in Grocery Stores

Slip and falls in grocery stores can lead to serious injury. Most people make their weekly or bi-weekly shopping trip to pick up fresh produce, dairy products, meat, and other items to feed their families, never thinking they could become the victim of personal injury. Unfortunately, regular shopping trips can prove anything but safe. Untrained or overworked employees or a busy store can lead to unsafe conditions that are not dealt with in a timely manner. If you have been … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

What Is Personal Injury Law?

Personal injury law is a body of law formed around past decisions made by judges which are the basis of “common law” — otherwise known as case law or binding precedent. Its purpose is to allow a legal means for one who is injured to seek damages against those responsible. Despite attorneys frequently advertising in a specific area of law, there’s a sense in which all lawyers are the same. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are earned in specific fields, like … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago

Personal Injury

How to Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyer in Providence, Rhode Island in 5 Steps

Injured in Rhode Island? Whether it happened in Providence or Westerly (or anywhere in between), finding the best personal injury lawyer is crucial. If you have been injured and you’re dealing with an insurance company, claims adjuster or someone else from the other side, it’s probably pretty obvious that finding the best personal injury lawyer is a critical next step. The right personal injury lawyer will help you navigate this trying time and make sure you are compensated fairly. The … Read More

By grandelaw, 5 years ago