Rhode Island Personal Injury Blog

After deposition in a personal injury case, both sides will have time to negotiate a mutually-agreeable settlement. The testimony taken in a deposition should prove that the party being sued was negligent and caused the plaintiff’s injury. Depositions are part of the “discovery” phase of a trial. A debriefing session with your attorneys after the … READ MORE

The objective of a deposition is to aid the “discovery” of evidence and information in a lawsuit. Attorneys from both sides review deposition testimony for credibility and consistency. Depositions can be seen as a practice run in preparation for court, and they can lay the foundation for recovering compensation in a later settlement or verdict. … READ MORE

If you were injured in an accident by a careless individual, your attorney may decide a personal injury lawsuit is the best path forward for seeking the compensation you deserve. However, the prospect of preparing for a trial can seem daunting. In many cases, the deposition process is the most nerve-wracking aspect for the plaintiff. … READ MORE

Filing a claim with an insurer after an accident isn’t always easy, which is why it’s a good idea to have an experienced personal injury lawyer working on your case. Several steps are involved in filing a claim and pursuing compensation, and one of the most crucial is drafting a demand letter. This letter is … READ MORE

Your lawyer has investigated your accident, found the responsible party, and successfully negotiated a settlement with the insurance defense team. What’s left to do? In today’s post, we’ll discuss what happens once someone reaches a personal injury settlement and how it is ultimately paid out to the injured party. Ways Personal Injury Settlements Can Be … READ MORE

Preparedness is key to a strong personal injury case. Your legal team must assemble the proper documents, anticipate the defense’s arguments, and follow strict deadlines. Today’s post will present a brief checklist outlining what you will need in most personal injury cases. We’ll also offer advice on how to present your case to a prospective … READ MORE

If you were recently injured in an accident in Providence, you might be eligible to file a claim for compensation for your injuries if someone else was to blame for the accident. This compensation can cover the financial losses you have suffered and the pain and suffering you have endured. However, you might wonder how … READ MORE

If you have been injured in an accident that is not your fault, you may be eligible for compensation for your losses. In general, most claims are settled out of court. However, some cases can only be handled by filing a personal injury lawsuit. A personal injury lawsuit is a civil action that is separate … READ MORE