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Month: August 2020

Liquor liability in Rhode Island

On Behalf of Kiernan, Plunkett & Redihan, LLP | Aug 5, 2020 | Dram Shop & Liquor Liability

If a person suffers serious injuries caused by a drunk driver, he or she can sue the responsible motorist for medical bills and other associated costs. If a Rhode Island restaurant or bar over-served the driver alcohol, the injured person may also have a case against...

Who is responsible for a dog bite injury in Rhode Island?

On Behalf of Kiernan, Plunkett & Redihan, LLP | Aug 3, 2020 | Dog Bites

Although many states have a one-bite rule when it comes to dog attacks, Rhode Island follows a strict liability statute in certain dog bite cases. Under that law, a dog owner has legal liability for bite injuries even if the dog has never been aggressive before. ...