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URI Staff Member Injured in Pedestrian Accident

Breaking News Recently, a University of Rhode Island (URI) staff member was struck by a car driven by a student on Lower College Road, raising awareness about the dangers pedestrians face—even in familiar environments like college campuses. Pedestrian accidents are particularly distressing because they often involve severe injuries, unexpected medical costs, and significant emotional trauma. In this article, we’ll explore

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workplace slip-and-fall

Workplace Slip-and-Fall Injuries: What You Need to Know

Introduction We all want to feel safe at work, but accidents can happen in any environment. Workplace slip-and-fall injuries are common and can lead to complex legal claims and challenges. These injuries aren’t only painful; they can cause long-term health issues, costly medical bills, and lost income. If you’ve ever encountered a slick floor or tripped over misplaced items at

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Pedestrian safety

Navigating Pedestrian Injury Claims: Your Rights and Safety

Introduction Crossing the street should be a simple, safe act. Unfortunately, pedestrian injuries have surged, leaving individuals and families to navigate complex injury claims that add stress on top of recovery. If you’ve ever felt anxious walking near a busy road or waiting at a crosswalk, you’re not alone—every step requires awareness. But what if an accident happens despite every

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dog bite injury

Dog Bite in Public: What You Need to Know

Introduction Dog attacks in public spaces are more common than most people think, often leading to injuries ranging from mild to severe. If you’ve been bitten by a dog in a public area, you might wonder who’s responsible for your medical bills, lost time from work, or even the emotional impact of the incident. This article provides a straightforward overview

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Winter and Ice Slip & Fall Accidents: What You Need to Know

Introduction Winter can transform city sidewalks into a slippery hazard. For many, a fall on an icy sidewalk might lead to a quick recovery, but for others, it can result in significant injuries that impact work, lifestyle, and finances. If you’ve experienced a slip and fall on an icy sidewalk, understanding liability and knowing your rights is essential. In this

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R.I. Bridge Failure Lawsuit: Motions to Dismiss Filed

In a significant case that has captured public interest, the state of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit against 13 companies for their alleged roles in the sudden closure of the Washington Bridge last December. The state claims these companies neglected critical maintenance and inspections, leading to safety concerns that forced the bridge’s closure. Now, the companies have responded with

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