February 20, 2019
Common Questions After a Slip-and-Fall Accident in Providence
The winter season can be the most dangerous time of year when it comes to slip-and-fall accidents. This is especially true after a snow storm or under icy, slippery conditions. When snow and ice accumulate on driveways, walkways, outdoor stairways, parking lots, and sidewalks, there is a heightened risk for slip-and-fall accidents that could result…
January 10, 2019
Establishing Liability in a Slip and Fall Case
Slip and fall cases fall under the premises liability category of negligence cases. Generally, premises liability means that a property owner or possessor is legally liable for torts that occur on the property. Usually legal liability arises when a person is injured by a dangerous condition on the property. These dangerous conditions may include wet floors, snowy…
December 4, 2015
Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer If I Have Minor Injuries?
If you have been injured in a car accident or a slip-and-fall accident, you may have suffered some type of injury. You may also be wondering if you should discuss your case with a Rhode Island personal injury lawyer. Many victims who suffer injuries often fail to discuss their case with a personal injury lawyer…
October 27, 2015
Warwick Woman Who Slips and Falls Gets $100,000 Settlement
Laura S. Cameron, a lawyer at d’Oliveira & Associates, successfully obtained a $100,000 settlement from AIG Insurance Company for a Warwick woman who slipped and fell on a wet floor inside a department store in Warwick, RI. As a result, she suffered serious injuries that disabled her for months requiring surgery and physical therapy. The…
October 21, 2015
d’Oliveira & Associates Releases New Woonsocket Slip-and-Fall Web Page
The Woonsocket slip-and-fall lawyers at d’Oliveira & Associates have released a new slip-and-fall webpage which offers comprehensive information to residents about their legal rights and options. Slip-and-fall accidents can result in serious or even catastrophic injuries that could turn lives upside down. As personal injury lawyers in Woonsocket, who have successfully handled these types of…