Category: Product Liability

The impact of technology extends beyond changing the way we drive; it also influences the nature of accidents and the management of personal injury claims. While advancements like self-driving cars and crash-prevention features have changed liability questions, social media and … Continue reading →

Did you know that landlords in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have a legal obligation to exercise reasonable care when managing their property? As a local Rhode Island and Massachusetts slip and fall attorney, it is important to us that our … Continue reading →

Involved in a car accident, slip and fall, or some other type of personal injury situation? You need to educate yourself to understand some basic terminology that we personal injury lawyers use and I will do that in today’s blog! What … Continue reading →

Practicing personal injury law in Rhode Island and Massachusetts includes helping captains and passengers with boating accident claims.  Recently, I was grateful to obtain a great settlement for my client whose center console failed during voyage. Rhode Island Client, Massachusetts … Continue reading →

When a worker suffered a complex and life changing personal injury, he contacted the Bottaro Law Firm, LLC and we got to work right away to achieve justice. The case involved a ruptured globe in our client’s eye during a … Continue reading →

In 2014, General Motors recalled 1.4 million vehicles – Chevrolet Traverses, GMC Arcadias, Buick Enclaves, and Saturn Outlooks for a seat belt issue. Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has started an investigation regarding the effectiveness of the recall … Continue reading →

Despite fatal car crashes and other personal injuries around the country, Providence Rhode Island has approved six autonomous transport shuttles. These shuttles will function like any other vehicle – waiting at crosswalks, stopping at lights, and breaking for any unexpected … Continue reading →

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 →

According to ABC News, Volkswagen is recalling over 56,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. because of the rear coil springs. These coil springs can break without warning, causing the driver to lose control of their vehicles – inevitability resulting … 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 →