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Slip and Fall Accidents on Icy Sidewalks

Rhode Island winters are not mild. Heavy snowfalls and icy conditions are common throughout the state during winter months. These conditions create a danger
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How to Report Nursing Home Abuse in Rhode Island

If your loved one is in a nursing home, it is important to visit as often as you can and be alert to any signs
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How to Choose a Rhode Island Nursing Home

Choosing a nursing home for an elderly family member is not a task that should be taken lightly. Careful consideration must go into selecting
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Types of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

People who require nursing home care are vulnerable to abuse or neglect in many forms. Some suffer from dementia and are easily confused, in
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Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing home residents deserve the best care, and they deserve to be treated with kindness, courtesy and respect. Although some nursing homes provide excellent
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Overview of the Rhode Island Workers Compensation System

In most cases, people injured on the job in Rhode Island are entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits. With few exceptions, Rhode Island law
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Types of Workers Compensation Injuries

Workplace injuries and illnesses are more common than you might expect. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), just over 3 million nonfatal work-related injuries
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7 Mistakes To Avoid With Your SSD Claim

The Social Security Disability (SSD) system was created to provide the income you need if you are disabled and cannot work. Unfortunately, more than
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SSD and Workers Compensation Benefits

If you are not able to work due to a disability, you may be eligible to receive disability benefits. The Social Security Administration provides
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Rhode Island Social Security Disability Deadlines

Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits is far from simple. Not only are you coping with an illness or disability, loss of work

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