Topic: Automotive

What Not to Do After Getting in a Car Accident

We’ve previously discussed what steps you should take after you get in an accident, but what about what you should not do? There are a number of actions that you should avoid taking, especially if you may have been […]

By |April 4th, 2019|Automotive|

Self-Driving Car Accidents

The potential for self-driving, autonomous vehicles to get into accidents and seriously injure or kill people has plagued news headlines since companies like Google, Tesla, and Uber started testing the cars on the road. While these vehicles were supposed […]

By |March 28th, 2019|Automotive|

Motorcycle Awareness Month – Prevent Motorcycle Accidents

May has been declared “Motorcycle Awareness Month” in Rhode Island. The purpose of motorcycle awareness month is to curb the number of motorcycle accidents in Rhode Island. At our personal injury law firm we help many people who have […]

By |May 8th, 2018|Automotive, News, Personal Injury Law|

Commercial Truck Accidents in Rhode Island: What You Need to Know

Trucking accidents are complex legal matters with numerous possible liable parties, and governing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) laws. Catastrophic injuries and fatalities are more common in accidents involving large commercial vehicles than in passenger cars because of […]

By |May 1st, 2018|Automotive|

Driverless Cars: Not Likely to Reduce Accidents & Driver Error, As Expected

The promise of what changes driverless cars could bring to our roads—eliminating the issue of human error—has many anticipating their widespread use. This might be because human error is estimated to contribute to 75 percent of all road crashes.

However, […]

By |November 18th, 2016|Automotive, News|

Mark Dana’s Commentary on Deadly Charleston Motorcycle Crash Caused by Teenage Driver

Watch as Attorney Mark Dana, legal consultant for NBC10, provides legal commentary on a deadly motorcycle crash in Charlestown, RI caused by a teenage driver who was allegedly driving under the influence. The 17-year-old male driver has been charged with […]

By |September 2nd, 2016|Automotive, NBC 10 Providence, News|

Latest Autopilot Crash Has U.S. Questioning Tesla Car Safety

On July 6th, U.S. auto safety regulators announced that they had begun an investigation of the second crash involving a Tesla car with autopilot technology; where the first had resulted in a fatality in Florida. The accidents have placed […]

By |August 23rd, 2016|Automotive, News, Personal Injury Law, Wrongful Death|

When Road Rage Turns Into Personal Injury or Wrongful Death

 

Road rage is fairly common these days; many on the road experience anger brought on by the stress and frustration of driving—but not all of us act on it. When an individual does however it can be dangerous, sometimes […]

By |December 16th, 2015|Automotive, Wrongful Death|

Rhode Island Finally Moves Towards Including Seat Belts in School Buses

 

Many do not realize the seat belts are not mandatory on school buses in Rhode Island, arguably placing schoolchildren in danger of severe auto accident injuries and possibly death each year. […]

By |November 20th, 2015|Automotive|

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