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How Long Do Rhode Island Personal Injury Cases Take?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

If you sustained an injury due to someone else’s negligence and filed a personal injury claim, you might wonder, “How long will it take to settle my case?” However, determining how long your Rhode Island personal injury case will take depends on the specific circumstances of your case. The time it takes to settle… Read More »

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Nicholas A. Solitro elected Chair of Richmond’s Zoning Board of Review

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

On May 18, 2020, Nicholas A. Solitro was appointed as Chair of the Richmond Zoning Board of Review.  His appointment was by unanimous vote.  The Zoning Board has authority to grant relief from the restrictions of the town’s zoning ordinance in the form of special use permits and variances.  The Board also hears appeals… Read More »

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Nicholas A. Solitro appointed as Cranston Municipal Court Judge

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

Nicholas A. Solitro was appointed as Municipal Court Judge for the City of Cranston.  As Municipal Court Judge, Attorney Solitro will preside over matters involving city ordinance violations, moving violations, and minimum housing code violations.  Individuals charged with an offense have a right to an evidentiary hearing before the court. Cranston is Rhode Island’s… Read More »

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Who’s Liable When Road Hazards Lead to a Car Accident in Rhode Island?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

Unexpected road hazards and defects such as potholes, cracks, and debris can not only damage a vehicle’s tires and undercarriage but also cause the driver to lose control of the car. But who can be held liable when roadway hazards or defects cause a car accident in Rhode Island? Motorists may encounter road hazards… Read More »

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10 Surprising Driving Distractions (Besides Texting)

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

Car accidents involving a distracted driver kill approximately 3,000 people every year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While everyone knows about the dangers of texting and driving, using a smartphone behind the wheel is not the only driving distraction that can take your attention away from the road and result… Read More »

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Who’s at Fault in a Parking Lot Car Accident in Rhode Island?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

Parking lot car accidents are not an uncommon occurrence in Rhode Island. While most car crashes in a parking lot are minor fender benders, some accidents can lead to serious injuries, especially when the crash involves a pedestrian and a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Regardless of whether your parking lot… Read More »

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Who’s Liable for Your Injury on a Public Sidewalk in Rhode Island?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

If you get injured in a slip and fall accident on private property, the owner of the property may be to blame for your injury. However, fault may not be immediately clear if you get injured on a city sidewalk or street in Rhode Island. If there was a hazardous condition that caused the… Read More »

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Settling a Car Accident Claim vs. Going to Trial in Rhode Island?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

If you were injured in a car accident in Rhode Island, one of the most confusing questions is whether you should settle your claim or go to trial. Unfortunately, there is no definite answer because each case is unique. It is important to consult with a Rhode Island car accident attorney to decide which… Read More »

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6 Benefits of Hiring a Rhode Island Car Accident Attorney

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

While you have a right to represent yourself in order to obtain compensation following a car accident in Rhode Island, there are several good reasons to hire an attorney. We have outlined six benefits of hiring a car crash lawyer in Rhode Island. They Know the Law A Rhode Island car accident attorney can… Read More »

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Who’s at Fault in Rear-End Accidents: The Lead or Rear Driver?

By Robert E. Craven & Associates |

Rear-end accidents are among the most common types of car crashes in Rhode Island and all across the country. Each year, there are about 1.7 million rear-end collisions on U.S. roads, accounting for nearly 30% of all crashes in the country. While many rear-end collisions are minor fender benders, others can result in severe… Read More »

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