The Problem of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists
Victims of car accidents in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have the legal right to pursue financial compensation for their losses from the driver responsible for the accident. The claim process can...
View ArticleMeningitis Lawyer — The Outbreak of a Deadly Strand of Meningitis
Officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are saying that there is no precedent for the current meningitis outbreak. According to a news report in The Associated Press,...
View Articled’Oliveira & Associates Releases New Web Page on Meningitis
The recent multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis appears to be growing. To help victims and families stay abreast of the ongoing investigation and news events relating to this terrible fungal...
View ArticleFDA pressures Recall Of Zimmer NexGen Replacement Knee
On two separate occasions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has targeted Zimmer Holdings for potentially defective Zimmer NexGen Replacement Knee components. In September 2010, the FDA...
View ArticleMirena IUD Side Effects and Complications
Mirena is an intrauterine device (IUD) that releases small amounts of hormones in the uterus. It is reportedly 99 percent effective at preventing pregnancy and it can last for up to five years....
View ArticleStryker Hip Rejuvenate Recalled Due to Complications
In July 2012, Stryker voluntarily recalled its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck stems. This product defect recall did not occur until after extensive post-market surveillance data was compiled. After...
View ArticleHow Long Will it Take to Get My Social Security Claim?
The process of waiting for Social Security disability benefitscan be lengthy, difficult and stressful. It is a fact that every claim process is different. So, there is no telling how long your claim...
View ArticlePradaxa and the Increased Risk of Bleeding
Pradaxa is a blood thinner that can help prevent strokes among individuals suffering from atrial fibrillation. Unfortunately, Pradaxa is a potentially dangerous drug that has a recent history of...
View ArticleSerious Complications Associated with Use of Mirena IUD
The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) is a contraceptive apparatus that can prevent pregnancy for up to five years. It is a T-shaped plastic device that must be inserted into the patient by a health...
View ArticleWhat to do After an Auto Accident in Rhode Island
If you have been involved in a Rhode Island car accident, you are probably shocked and confused. In such a state of confusion, it is common for accident victims to make errors and take actions that...
View ArticleDo I Need a Car Accident Attorney?
If you have been involved in a car accident and you did not require medical attention, you probably will not need to consult a Rhode Island car accident attorney. If, however, you have suffered an...
View ArticleRI Taxes and your Social Security Disability Benefits
Now that we are in the midst of the tax season, it is important to understand how receiving Social Security Disability benefits can affect how you file taxes. Anyone who has a gross yearly income...
View ArticleEarly Detection Can Lessen Effects of Cerebral Palsy
Individuals suffering from cerebral palsy often struggle to control their movements or to maintain their posture. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cerebral palsy...
View ArticleWoonsocket Auto Accidents and Texting
It is imperative for the safety of yourself, your passengers and others on the roadway that you obey Rhode Island’s cell phone laws. Driving in Woonsocket can be treacherous and you must remain focused...
View ArticleBiomet Hip implants Recalled by FDA
If you are in physical pain after having a Biomet hip implant surgically placed in your body, you may be able to seek financial compensation for your significant losses as well as your pain and...
View ArticleD’Oliveira & Associates Announces Release of Infographic on NuvaRing
NuvaRing, which is a vaginal device manufactured by Merck, can prevent pregnancy by releasing a low dose of estrogen and progestin directly into the bloodstream through the vaginal wall, when it works...
View ArticleD’Oliveira & Associates Announces Release of Infographic on Transvaginal Mesh...
If you are suffering from Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) or Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI), you may have been prescribed a transvaginal mesh. When a woman’s pelvic muscles are weakened during...
View ArticleDa Vinci Robotic Surgery Causing Serious Injuries
Robotic surgeries are growing in popularity and the Da Vinci Surgical Robot is one of the most common devices used. By operating the controls from a console, doctors are able to perform surgeries by...
View ArticleD’Oliveira & Associates Helps Man Receive $38,000 in Social Security Benefits
A Rhode Island man who had been denied benefits by the Social Security Disability Administration has won his claim for benefits with the help of the Social Security Disability attorneys at d’Oliveira...
View ArticleD’Oliveira & Associates Releases Infographic on Mirena IUD
If you or a loved one is currently using a Mirena IUD or has suffered side effects as the result of using these devices, it is important that you understand the complete picture. And as we all know, a...
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