Category: Safe Driving

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 →

We are in the year 2025, and the world continues to accomplish amazing feats with technology. Artificial intelligence, robots, delivery drones, and self-driving vehicles are becoming more integrated into our daily lives. With these advancements, autonomous cars are hitting the … Continue reading →

Stay Safe on Rhode Island Roads: Winter Driving Tips for Snow and Ice Winter in Rhode Island is beautiful, but it also brings its fair share of challenges—especially when it comes to driving. Snowy and icy roads are a leading … Continue reading →

Did you know that beginning October 20th through this Saturday, October 26th, we as a nation celebrate National Teen Driver Safety Week? That’s right! For the past 17 years, every third week in October, various U.S. departments, national organizations, and … Continue reading →

Recently, I settled a sad case involving a Rhode Island teen killed in a car accident.  It was heart wrenching and every parent’s worst nightmare.  So today, I would like to highlight that May marks National Youth Traffic Safety Month.  … Continue reading →

Have you ever been stopped in traffic and looked in your rear-view mirror hoping that the person behind you is paying attention?  Stop-and-go traffic can be dangerous especially if there are distracted drivers.  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety … Continue reading →

If you’re spending the fall months in New England, watch out for deer on the road! Practicing personal injury law throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts, we have heard about some unusual car accidents over the years.   What Happens If I … Continue reading →

Children in our Rhode Island and Massachusetts communities are heading back to school!  Here are my 3 tips to maximize safety and minimize school bus accidents and other personal injuries: 1. Eliminate “Hurry”& Increase Safety!  Children and adults can all … Continue reading →

As we head towards spring throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts where we practice personal injury law, there’s likely another storm or two in our near future!  During this late winter month, let’s remember some basic tips to minimize the risk of … Continue reading →

Do you know how to minimize the risk of a car accident in winter driving? This is Rhode Island and Massachusetts car accident lawyer Mike Bottaro giving you 5 tips in today’s blog! 1. Prepare Your Car Before Winter Driving As the season changes … Continue reading →