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Removing Statistical Discrimination In Personal Injury And Wrongful Death Compensation In Rhode Island, Natalie Deangelis, Colleen P. Murphy Jan 2024

Removing Statistical Discrimination In Personal Injury And Wrongful Death Compensation In Rhode Island, Natalie Deangelis, Colleen P. Murphy

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Premier Land Dev. V. Kishfy, 287 A.3d 19 (R.I. 2023)., Samantha Rhodes Jan 2024

Premier Land Dev. V. Kishfy, 287 A.3d 19 (R.I. 2023)., Samantha Rhodes

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Noonan V. Sambandam, 296 A.3d 670 (R.I. 2023)., Grant E. Mooney Jan 2024

Noonan V. Sambandam, 296 A.3d 670 (R.I. 2023)., Grant E. Mooney

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Dockray V. Roger Williams Med. Ctr., 295 A.3d 68 (R.I. 2023)., Natalie E. Deangelis Jan 2024

Dockray V. Roger Williams Med. Ctr., 295 A.3d 68 (R.I. 2023)., Natalie E. Deangelis

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Vecchio V. Women & Infants Hosp., 293 A.3d 842 (R.I. 2023)., Kailey Chalmers Jan 2024

Vecchio V. Women & Infants Hosp., 293 A.3d 842 (R.I. 2023)., Kailey Chalmers

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Why Indiana Harbor Is The Worst Torts Decision In American History, Carl T. Bogus May 2023

Why Indiana Harbor Is The Worst Torts Decision In American History, Carl T. Bogus

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Diverse Scholarship, David Anderson Jan 2023

Diverse Scholarship, David Anderson

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


David, Michael D. Green Jan 2023

David, Michael D. Green

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Mind The Gap: A Tribute To David Logan On His Retirement, Colleen P. Murphy, Justin R. Kishbaugh Jan 2023

Mind The Gap: A Tribute To David Logan On His Retirement, Colleen P. Murphy, Justin R. Kishbaugh

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Fuoco V. Polisena, 244 A.3d 124 (R.I. 2021), David Marks Jan 2023

Fuoco V. Polisena, 244 A.3d 124 (R.I. 2021), David Marks

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Dextraze V. Bernard, 253 A.3d 411 (R.I. 2021), Angela Amaral Jan 2023

Dextraze V. Bernard, 253 A.3d 411 (R.I. 2021), Angela Amaral

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Take Me To Church [Of Logan], Kelvin Santos Jan 2023

Take Me To Church [Of Logan], Kelvin Santos

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Henry V. Media General Operations, Inc., 254 A.3d 822 (R.I. 2021), Stefanie D. Fischer Jan 2023

Henry V. Media General Operations, Inc., 254 A.3d 822 (R.I. 2021), Stefanie D. Fischer

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Martins V. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, 266 A.3d 753 (R.I. 2022)., Keith Lefevre Jan 2023

Martins V. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, 266 A.3d 753 (R.I. 2022)., Keith Lefevre

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Logan Church, Rebekkah Ruth Nardi Stoeckler Jan 2023

Logan Church, Rebekkah Ruth Nardi Stoeckler

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Baker V. Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island, 268 A.3d 1165 (R.I. 2022), Melissa Richi Jan 2023

Baker V. Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island, 268 A.3d 1165 (R.I. 2022), Melissa Richi

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Lessons From Logan: Lessons In Life From David Logan, Mary J. Davis Jan 2023

Lessons From Logan: Lessons In Life From David Logan, Mary J. Davis

Roger Williams University Law Review

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Road To Recovery: Why Rhode Island Drivers Should Be Made Whole From Potholes, Jordan Z. Sasa Jan 2023

Road To Recovery: Why Rhode Island Drivers Should Be Made Whole From Potholes, Jordan Z. Sasa

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Georges V. State, 249 A.3d 1261 (R.I. 2021), Logan Faucher Jan 2023

Georges V. State, 249 A.3d 1261 (R.I. 2021), Logan Faucher

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rhode Island And Sports Law, Adam Epstein Jan 2022

Rhode Island And Sports Law, Adam Epstein

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


2021 Surveys Of Rhode Island Law Jan 2022

2021 Surveys Of Rhode Island Law

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Laprocina V. Lourie, 250 A.3d 1281 (R.I. 2021), Jeffrey Prystowsky Jan 2022

Laprocina V. Lourie, 250 A.3d 1281 (R.I. 2021), Jeffrey Prystowsky

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Frazier V. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 229 A.3d 56 (R.I. 2020), Madison C. Picard Jan 2021

Frazier V. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 229 A.3d 56 (R.I. 2020), Madison C. Picard

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Climate Change And Government Negligence Liability In Massachusetts, Melissa Chalek Oct 2020

Climate Change And Government Negligence Liability In Massachusetts, Melissa Chalek

Marine Affairs Institute Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Maintenance Of Water And Sewer Infrastructure In Response To Sea Level Rise In Massachusetts, Melissa Chalek Oct 2020

Maintenance Of Water And Sewer Infrastructure In Response To Sea Level Rise In Massachusetts, Melissa Chalek

Marine Affairs Institute Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Rescuing Our Democracy By Rethinking New York Times Co. V. Sullivan, David A. Logan Jan 2020

Rescuing Our Democracy By Rethinking New York Times Co. V. Sullivan, David A. Logan

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Rhode Island Industrial-Recreational Building Authority V. Capco Endurance, Llc, 203 A.3d 494 (R.I. 2019), Kerri A. Schulz Jan 2020

Rhode Island Industrial-Recreational Building Authority V. Capco Endurance, Llc, 203 A.3d 494 (R.I. 2019), Kerri A. Schulz

Roger Williams University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law School News: Logan To Serve As Adviser On Restatement Third Of Torts 11-07-2019, Michael M. Bowden Nov 2019

Law School News: Logan To Serve As Adviser On Restatement Third Of Torts 11-07-2019, Michael M. Bowden

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Climate Change And Dam Owner Liability In Rhode Island, Read Porter, James Philopena Jr., Cory Lee Oct 2019

Climate Change And Dam Owner Liability In Rhode Island, Read Porter, James Philopena Jr., Cory Lee

Sea Grant Law Fellow Publications

Increasing precipitation associated with climate change is affecting dam operation and hazards in Rhode Island. Flooding caused by increased precipitation or extreme weather events can cause dam failure or upstream or downstream flooding, resulting in loss of life and property. These losses can result in liability, which may vary based on the dam owner and its purpose. This study assists dam owners and the public in understanding the potential liabilities that may arise as a result of flooding from extreme weather events. Section one provides a background of dam hazards in Rhode Island in the context of climate change. Section …


Municipal Options To Address Nuisance Flooding Of Coastal Highways In Rhode Island, Marine Affairs Institute, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Olivia Thompson, Read Porter Apr 2019

Municipal Options To Address Nuisance Flooding Of Coastal Highways In Rhode Island, Marine Affairs Institute, Roger Williams University School Of Law, Olivia Thompson, Read Porter

Sea Grant Law Fellow Publications

Sea level rise and more powerful storm surges and erosion have increased flooding in low-lying coastal areas of Rhode Island. These impacts affect coastal highways, requiring municipalities to make difficult choices about whether and how to maintain or abandon their infrastructure. This fact sheet helps cities and towns understand their legal duties, options, and potential liabilities when considering the future of threatened coastal infrastructure. By using the information in this fact sheet, municipalities can make informed decisions about the consequences of their infrastructure investments. After providing background on nuisance flooding associated with sea level rise, this fact sheet describes Rhode …