Category: Slip and Fall

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Did you know that if you are injured on another’s property, you may have important legal rights? Property owners have a duty to keep their premises free from dangerous conditions. This area of the law is known as premises liability law … Continue reading

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Today might be the official first day of fall, but a slip and fall can happen all days of the year. On September 22nd, the 10th annual “National Falls Prevention Awareness Day” begins, which is sponsored by the National Council … Continue reading

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If you have suffered injury from a slip, trip, or other injury while on another’s property in Rhode Island, you may have important legal rights. Injuries can happen even while you are on the property of a person or company … Continue reading

Attorney Mike Bottaro Quoted in Lawyer Newspaper

Lawyers Newspaper Quotes Attorney Mike Bottaro On Recent Personal Decision Supreme Court Decision When a recent personal injury case came down from the Rhode Island Supreme Court, a respected lawyer’s newspaper looked to Attorney Mike Bottaro for comment. Rhode Island … Continue reading

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In our last blog we discussed how to increase safety while driving during the winter months. But driving is not the only activity you have to be mindful of. Walking outside during a wintry mix is also quite dangerous and … Continue reading

We can all agree that a slip and fall can be embarrassing, painful, and traumatic. Did you know, in some cases, a slip and fall could lead to brain injury? If you hit your head when you fall, brain injury … Continue reading

A fall can be very embarrassing, painful, and traumatic. If you are a victim of a slip and fall in Rhode Island, there are five things that could jeopardize any case and related compensation. Be sure to follow these cautionary … Continue reading

Slip-n-Fall Attorney – Liability for Victims in RI and MA If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, it is easy to point the blame at yourself. You are the one who fell, after all, so aren’t … Continue reading

As we navigate another cold and slippery winter in New England, it is important to understand the premises liability laws regarding snow, ice, and other natural hazards. While many assume that weather-related accidents and injuries are no one’s fault but … Continue reading

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Did you get injured on property owned by another and wonder whether the landowner or landlord was negligent? Let’s take a closer look at the RI premises liability law and how it may apply to you. Duties to Trespassers and Guests Rhode … Continue reading