Deadline looms to apply for $80,000 college scholarships

High school seniors have until Monday, Feb. 12, at 11:59 p.m. to apply for college scholarships from the Rhode Island Foundation.

Pomham Rocks by Sunset, Moonlight and Daylight

Unique raffle features trips to an historic lighthouse.

Got Books?

Donate books at Weaver or Riverside Library for the spring book sale.

Ex-Spouse Benefits And How They Affect You

If you are age 62, unmarried, and divorced from someone entitled to Social Security benefits, you may be eligible for benefits.

Moves That Can Minimize Slip and Fall Injuries in Icy Conditions

If you do slip on ice, there are certain measures you can take to minimize the injuries caused by the fall.

Jury Orders J&J and Bayer to Pay $28 Million in Xarelto Lawsuit.

The plaintiff said she needed four blood transfusions to counteract Xarelto’s bleed-out effects, which caused her pain and worry.

Jury Awards $7.5 Million in Slip & Fall Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart.

Learn what the steps to protect your legal rights if you have been injured at any supermarket or big box retail store.

Kids’ Book Featuring Bald Princess Comforts Children with Cancer.

Rosaria Calafati, a breast cancer survivor, wrote the book after she experienced how people looked at her differently when she was bald.

Federal Officials: Georgia Trucking Firm Had No Regard for Safey

FMCSA safety investigators determined that the company was in violation of a number of federal safety statutes and regulations.

Missouri Judge Upholds $110 Verdict in Talcum Powder Lawsuit

The jury had ordered the pharmaceutical giant to pay $110 million to 61-year-old Lois Slemp of Virginia.

East Providence Man Gets $475,000 in Car Accident Settlement

The accident left the man with serious injuries to his neck, back and knee. He was unable to return to work due to the injury.

Missouri Judge Upholds $110 Verdict in Talcum Powder Lawsuit

The jury had ordered the pharmaceutical giant to pay $110 million to the ovarian cancer victim.

Nursing Homes to Pay $1.25 Million for Providing Substandard Care

The substandard care at the facility caused residents to suffer pressure ulcers, falls, dehydration and emotional harm.

Young Men More Prone to Get Distracted While Driving

A new study has found that young men are more likely to be distracted while driving than young women.

What Should I do if I’m in an Uber or Lyft accident?

A ridesharing accident can create complex legal issues leaving those injured with frustrating questions and a pile of mounting expenses.

Driverless Shuttle Crashes on First Day of Service in Las Vegas

A self-driving shuttle that was operating in traffic in downtown Las Vegas was involved in a crash.

Survivors of Cancer Victim Seek Review After Verdict Tossed

A Missouri appellate court tossed out a verdict of $72 million awarded to family of ovarian cancer victim.

Xarelto Lawsuit Alleges Pharma Companies Rigged Clinical Trials

Bayer and Johnson & Johnson rigged a clinical trial to make Xarelto appear safer.

J&J Hit With Talcum Powder Lawsuit in Connecticut

The talcum powder lawsuit alleges that the woman received an ovarian cancer diagnosis in 2011 and died from the disease two years ago.

Construction Workers Injured in Building Collapse

Workers were loading cement blocks onto the roof of a brownstone when part of the roof collapsed into the basement.

Abbott Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Defective St. Jude Defib.

The St. Jude Defibrillator lawsuit seeks $9.9 million in damages related to their coverage of the defective medical device.

Textalyzer Could Help Bust Texting Drivers

The device does face legal issues particularly with regard to invasion of privacy.

Emails Show Monsanto May Have Tried To Influence Roundup Research

The emails released as part of the case show the lengths to which the company would go to protect its image.

Six Nursing Homes in Connecticut Fined for Abuse and Neglect

Elder abuse in nursing homes is common. This type of mistreatment of the most vulnerable people in our society can come in many forms.

Taking Xarelto? Stay Away from Grapefruit

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may increase and cause more complications including severe bleeding.

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Ornament

Ornaments featuring a colorful photo of this historic Riverside lighthouse can be ordered by mail or phone.

New Bedford Woman Gets $130,000 Dog Bite Settlement

The woman suffered several laceration, abrasions and puncture wounds to her arm and leg.

RI Children's Chorus - High School Honor Choir Concert

Join us on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 3:00pm for RICC's Fifteenth Annual Winter Concert, featuring our High School Honor Choir.

Worker Injured in Warehouse Explosion Settles for $1.3 Million

An electrical contractor, who suffered serious burn injuries in a warehouse blast, has agreed to settle his lawsuit for $1.3 million.

Taunton, MA Woman Gets $100,000 Auto Accident Settlement

As your car accident lawyer, we will fight to make sure you are justly compensated for all of your injuries surrounding your accident.

Study Questions Benefit of IVC Filter in Spinal Cord Injury

Over 700 IVC filter lawsuits have been filed, alleging numerous medical complications as a result of defective devices.

Worker Burn Injuries Can Be Difficult to Treat

There are a number of serious burn injuries that could occur in the workplace.

The Best Tips to Stay Safe on Pawtucket’s S-Curves

​There are several steps motorists can take to stay safe on these sharp curves in Pawtucket.

Is Eliquis Actually More Effective and Safer Than Xarelto?

Xarelto is notorious for serious or even potentially fatal side effects.

Horrific Conditions at Nursing Home After Owner Steals Medicaid

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities have a responsibility and a legal obligation to provide quality care to residents.

What an Injured Passenger Should Do After an Uber Accident

Here are some of the critical steps passengers can take to protect their legal rights if they have been injured in an Uber/Lyft accident.

National Teen Driver Safety Week Focuses On Distracted Driving

Distracted driving is reportedly the leading cause of car accidents involving teens.

October is Fire Safety Month: Avoiding Burns and Injuries

The National Fire Prevention Association observes Oct. 9 and the week in which it falls as Fire Prevention Week.

Tips to Choose a Good Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility

Here are a few tips from our Rhode Island nursing home lawyers on what you should look out for while choosing a facility for your loved one.

Holiday Breakfast Nov. 25

Breakfast, Santa and fun for all ages at the Holiday Breakfast at East Providence High School on Nov. 25.