Newport, Rhode Island Law Blog & News

Driving Tips for Rhode Islanders Traveling This Thanksgiving

Ann Sheeley

Nov 25

Driving Tips for Rhode Islanders Traveling This Thanksgiving

To help ensure that there are no empty seats at your Thanksgiving table, we’ve compiled essential driving tips to keep you safe on the road.

Why Accident Victims in RI & MA Choose Sheeley Law for Results

Ann Sheeley

Nov 21

Why Accident Victims in RI & MA Choose Sheeley Law for Results

An accident can be a traumatizing experience, especially when someone else caused your injuries. Not only are you dealing with physical...

Back to School Safety Alerts: Tips to Keep Kids Safe and Avoid Accidents

Ann Sheeley

Sep 3

Back to School Safety Alerts: Tips to Keep Kids Safe and Avoid Accidents

Sheeley Law has issued these “Back to School Safety Alerts” with tips to help keep our children and streets safe this school year.

Keeping Teens Safe on the Road During the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer”

Ann Sheeley

Jun 19

Keeping Teens Safe on the Road During the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer”

Finally, school is out and summer has arrived! Unfortunately, so have the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” for teenagers in the U.S.

Important Advice If You Are Injured in a Motorcycle Accident in Rhode Island

Ann Sheeley

May 13

Important Advice If You Are Injured in a Motorcycle Accident in Rhode Island

If you've been involved in a motorcycle accident, it's crucial to understand your legal rights and options. Read this important advice...

Rhode Island’s Dog Bite Laws – Steps to Take If You've Been Bitten by a Dog

Ann Sheeley

Apr 10

Rhode Island’s Dog Bite Laws – Steps to Take If You've Been Bitten by a Dog

In honor of National Dog Bite Prevention Week, we wanted to inform you about RI’s Dog Bite Laws and the steps to take if you've been bitten.

What to Do If You're Arrested on St. Patrick's Day

Ann Sheeley

Mar 12

What to Do If You're Arrested on St. Patrick's Day

Getting arrested can be a stressful experience but it's important to know you have rights and options. We are here to offer guidance...

Five Reasons to Hire a Small Personal Injury Law Firm vs. a Large Firm

Ann Sheeley

Feb 23

Five Reasons to Hire a Small Personal Injury Law Firm vs. a Large Firm

When it comes to choosing a personal injury law firm, bigger DOES NOT always mean better. Read about the benefits of smaller law firms:

Personal Injury Lawsuits: How to Determine the Amount of Compensation You Could Receive

Ann Sheeley

Feb 2

Personal Injury Lawsuits: How to Determine the Amount of Compensation You Could Receive

If you've suffered a personal injury, you may wonder how much compensation you could receive from a lawsuit. Read about the key factors:

How Do You Win a Slip and Fall Case in Rhode Island?

Ann Sheeley

Jan 16

How Do You Win a Slip and Fall Case in Rhode Island?

Personal Injury Attorney Ann Sheeley discusses strategies to help you increase your chances of winning a slip a fall case in RI.

How Do You Prove the Police Used Entrapment to Pull You Over For a DUI?

Ann Sheeley

Dec 29, 2023

How Do You Prove the Police Used Entrapment to Pull You Over For a DUI?

Understanding Rhode Island’s Entrapment Laws and when can you use it as a DUI defense.

Thanksgiving on the Road - An Important Message To Travelers

Ann Sheeley

Nov 22, 2023

Thanksgiving on the Road - An Important Message To Travelers

What to do if you’ve been in an accident in another state or with an out-of-state Driver.

A Step-by-Step Guide for Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Rhode Island

Ann Sheeley

Nov 3, 2023

A Step-by-Step Guide for Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Rhode Island

When it comes to personal injury lawsuits, navigating the legal process can be overwhelming. Read this Step-by-Step Guide from Sheeley Law.

Avoid the Halloween “Scaries” and Accidents with These Safety Tips

Ann Sheeley

Oct 27, 2023

Avoid the Halloween “Scaries” and Accidents with These Safety Tips

Did you know that Halloween is THE deadliest day for children? Read our blog to ensure that you and your loved ones have a safe Halloween.

What Happens If You Violate Your Ignition Interlock Device?

Ann Sheeley

Aug 29, 2023

What Happens If You Violate Your Ignition Interlock Device?

If you have an Ignition Interlock Device as part of a DUI sentence, knowing the requirements and consequences of violating is critical.

Ignition Interlock Devices: How an IID Safeguard Roads and Lives Against Drunk Driving

Lauren McDowell, Interlock Install

Aug 1, 2023

Ignition Interlock Devices: How an IID Safeguard Roads and Lives Against Drunk Driving

Sheeley Law has partnered with Interlock Install to educate you about Ignition Interlock Devices and how they can prevent drunk driving.

Need a Medical Malpractice Lawyer? Legal Options for Medical Malpractice Victims in Rhode Island

Ann Sheeley

Jul 5, 2023

Need a Medical Malpractice Lawyer? Legal Options for Medical Malpractice Victims in Rhode Island

If you believe you’re a victim of medical malpractice in Rhode Island, read Attorney Ann Sheeley's blog to understand your legal options.

Top Causes of Motorcycle Accidents and Reasons for Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney

Ann Sheeley

May 26, 2023

Top Causes of Motorcycle Accidents and Reasons for Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney

As the weather gets nice, motorcycle accidents spike. Read the common causes of motorcycle crashes and how personal injury attorneys help.

Tips for Hiring a Lawyer in Rhode Island If You Were Injured in an Accident

Ann Sheeley

Apr 10, 2023

Tips for Hiring a Lawyer in Rhode Island If You Were Injured in an Accident

If you were injured in an accident, finding the “best” lawyer to represent you can be confusing. Here are tips to help you make a decision:

"Arrest Me, I'm Irish" – Disorderly Conduct & Other Common Arrests on St. Patrick’s Day

Ann Sheeley

Mar 8, 2023

"Arrest Me, I'm Irish" – Disorderly Conduct & Other Common Arrests on St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner! In our latest blog, we discuss the top reasons people get arrested during the days-long festivities.

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