After a serious accident, repairing a car might cost more than selling it. An insurance company might deem a car “totaled,” pay a settlement to the owner, and either keep the salvage or let the owner keep it. Sometimes, an insurer can underestimate the pre-accident of the car accident and make a lowball offer to […]
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Rollover accidents can happen without warning; about one-quarter of fatal rollovers do not result from impact. Safe driving and regular vehicle maintenance can help stop rollovers. Marasco & Nesselbush are personal injury lawyers with a decades-long history serving the people of Rhode Island. If you or a loved one has experienced injury because of a
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Winter in Rhode Island can make roads treacherous. Snow, ice, slush, and other conditions increase slipperiness and can make it difficult to stop, start, or turn, especially in an emergency situation. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHA), one in every four crashes on U.S. roads each year is weather-related. Many of these are the
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is responsible for maintaining roadway safety in Rhode Island. The RIDOT may work with local departments of public works and other organizations to carry out these duties. However, when a roadway is not maintained properly, either due to oversight, negligence, lack of funding, or other reasons, hazardous roadways can cause
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A multi-car accident can result in serious physical injury and vehicle damage. When you file a claim to recover compensation, it can also become confusing and stressful. Several drivers and multiple insurers might be involved, leading to competing investigations. You can get help to navigate the process. Marasco & Nesselbush can be your trusted legal partners after a multi-car accident or chain-reaction collision in Rhode Island.
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Concussions after a car accident can cause temporary or permanent brain impairment. Recognizing the warning signs is crucial for prompt medical attention. Treatment options include rest, symptom management, and rehabilitation programs. If another party’s negligence caused you or a loved one’s concussion, they may be legally responsible for the injury. Reach out to Marasco &
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Irresponsibly serving alcohol leads to customer overconsumption, which can then lead to property damage and injuries. In Rhode Island, you can sue someone who causes harm while intoxicated. You can also take legal action against the bar or restaurant that served them. Dram shop laws hold establishments responsible for serving alcohol to people who are
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The aftermath of car accidents can be chaotic and disorienting, especially if you suffer injuries. Gathering evidence and documenting the scene is probably the furthest thing from your mind. Fortunately, however, law enforcement officers in Rhode Island generally respond to accidents and generate reports documenting many of the details from the scene. These documents provide
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Rhode Island is a beautiful state with many attractions for both residents and tourists. Whether you’re walking to work, taking a stroll in a park, or exploring the city on foot, it’s important to stay safe. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents are all too common in Rhode Island, and they can have devastating consequences. Sobering Stats According
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Get insight into the vast range of truck accident injuries in Rhode Island. These devastating issues can prompt years of physical and emotional suffering, as well as significant medical bills and even job loss. A Rhode Island truck accident attorney from Marasco & Nesselbush can be an invaluable resource during a time of great suffering,
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