Category: Legal Updates

Consumer Report has recently reported over 298,439 Dodge Dart sedans is being recalled. Dodge Darts from the model years 2013-2016 are being recalled due to a malfunction in the gear selector, resulting in the vehicle rolling away even if drivers … Continue reading →

You may already know that we handle all types of car accident personal injury cases, including “T-bone” car accidents. Attorney Mike Bottaro recently worked hard to help his client receive the maximum amount of compensation he deserved after a serious … Continue reading →

After a driver crashed into the passenger side of a vehicle, hitting our Rhode Island client head on – here at the Bottaro Law Firm, LLC we knew our client needed our help. The insurance companies were being uncooperative and … Continue reading →

Living in Rhode Island, the Ocean State, means that part of my personal injury law practice is devoted to helping those injured after a boating accident. In the past year alone, we have helped nearly half a dozen people with such … Continue reading →

This is Mike Bottaro and as my friends across RI and Mass. are about to get their bikes out for Spring (!!!), it’s time to break out 3 of my best practices tips if you go down on your bike. For … Continue reading →

Last year, while at an out of state conference is when I first noticed the electric scooters and bikes taking over many of our cities. Since that time, I have been reviewing and now accepting Rhode Island and Massachusetts electric … Continue reading →

Want to know what upsets a jury? In my experience as a Rhode Island personal injury lawyer, there is nothing a jury dislikes more than serious injury or death resulting from alcohol use in a drunk driver or other at … Continue reading →

Did you know there are many legal issues that arise after a car crash that may involve both Rhode Island and Massachusetts drivers? In my personal injury practice, our lawyers frequently deal with highway car accidents. Today, I am reviewing … Continue reading →

The National Safety Council recently announced that the United States has reached over 40,000 traffic related deaths for the third straight year. In 2018, 4.5 million people suffered from serious personal injuries due to car crashes. With the rate 2019 … Continue reading →

The State of RI’s investigation into Progressive Insurance’s billing practices culminated in a claim that Progressive over charged nearly 5,000 Rhode Islanders, illegally bilking them of nearly $2 million. Specifically, WPRI-12 reported that a consent agreement with the Rhode Island … Continue reading →