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Understand Your Right to Compensation in Rhode Island

"Slip and Fall" is a general term used to describe accidents, and the subsequent injuries, caused by a dangerous condition on the property of another. The property owner in Newport could be liable to you if you fell and hurt yourself while on their property.

Causes of Slip and Falls in Newport Rhode Island

Slip and Falls happen because of a hazardous or dangerous condition on the property in Rhode Island.

There are 3 general categories of dangerous conditions that can cause Slip and Falls. They are (1) structural defects common in older buildings in need of repair, (2) hazards caused by the weather, such as ice or water, and (3) building code violations where the property owner has not taken appropriate steps to bring the property into compliance with local safety regulations.

Which hazard category your injury falls into can control what kind of evidence you will need to present in court in Newport.

There are 3 general categories of dangerous conditions that can cause Slip and Falls. They are (1) structural defects common in older buildings in need of repair, (2) hazards caused by the weather, such as ice or water, and (3) building code violations where the property owner has not taken appropriate steps to bring the property into compliance with local safety regulations.

Get Help for your Slip and Fall Case from Attorneys in Rhode Island

If you or a family member has suffered a Slip and Fall on someone else's property in Newport the you should get in touch with an efficient Slip and Fall attorney as soon as possible.

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Life in Newport

Newport is located on Aquidneck Island, in Rhode Island's Newport County. It is near Providence. Why this area is popular is for the famous Newport Mansions and its reputation of being a New England summer resort. A nickname for Newport is the "City with the Summer White Houses."

Some known areas include Salve Regina University, the Naval Station, the Naval War College, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, and the United States Navy Training Center. Other sites include Gooseberry Beach, Bailey's Beach, Ocean Drive, Newport Cliff Walk, Fort Adams, and the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Newport is also home to many law offices and small firms. These entities train attorneys to handle any and every legal need.

From its pictures, it is evident that Newport is a small, wonderful paradise hiding in Rhode Island. It is definitely a place to visit!

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