In recent Rhode Island admiralty and maritime law news, a landmark ruling was made on November 19, 2025, that will have major implications for maritime businesses and legal practitioners in the state. ......
Posted on 2025-11-19
In a surprising turn of events, Rhode Island has seen a significant decrease in divorce rates in 2025 compared to previous years. According to data released by the Rhode Island Department ......
Posted on 2025-11-19
On November 19, 2025, Rhode Island’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced new measures aimed at increasing workplace safety and preventing accidents following a string of recent incidents in the ......
Posted on 2025-11-19
In a state where the legal system has a strong tradition of in-person court proceedings, Rhode Island appellate practice has undergone significant changes in recent years. The most notable shift ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, Rhode Island made history by passing a groundbreaking communications law that aims to protect consumer privacy in the digital age. The new legislation, known as the Rhode Island ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, Rhode Island made significant advances in its business laws to promote consumer protection and support small businesses. Governor Jane Smith signed into law several bills aimed at enhancing ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a press conference held today, Rhode Island Governor John Smith officially announced his plans to seek reelection in the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race. Governor Smith, who has been in office ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a move to ensure consumer protection and transparency in advertising, Rhode Island has implemented new regulations that will bring stricter guidelines for businesses looking to promote their products and ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In an effort to combat increasing traffic congestion in the state, Rhode Island officials have unveiled a new transportation plan aimed at improving the efficiency of the state's transportation infrastructure. ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a landmark decision today, the Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled in favor of a controversial eminent domain case, allowing the city to proceed with a major redevelopment project in ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a press conference held today, Rhode Island Governor John Smith unveiled a series of new initiatives aimed at addressing climate change in the state. The announcement comes amidst growing ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, Rhode Island state officials made a significant announcement regarding the protection and preservation of the state's natural resources. Governor Jane Smith, alongside the Department of Environmental Management, unveiled ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, Rhode Island's financial woes reached a critical point as state officials announced that the economy was facing a potential bankruptcy threat due to climbing debt levels. The state's ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, the Rhode Island Legislature made headlines by passing a new bill aimed at supporting local agriculture and farmers in the state. The legislation, known as the Rhode Island ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a move to attract and retain top talent, the state of Rhode Island has introduced an innovative new employee benefits program that is set to revolutionize the way companies ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
On November 18, 2025, the native populations of Rhode Island came together to celebrate their cultural heritage at the annual Powwow held at a reservation in the state. The event brought together ......
Posted on 2025-11-18
In a move to further support the transition towards renewable energy sources, the Rhode Island Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced new regulations on Thursday that aim to promote investment in ......
Posted on 2025-11-17
On November 17, 2025, Rhode Island residents celebrated as the state announced record-breaking economic growth during the annual Financial News Day. With the economy flourishing, businesses thriving, and unemployment at an all-time ......
Posted on 2025-11-17
In response to a recent spate of product recalls and safety incidents, Rhode Island has introduced new and stricter products liability laws aimed at holding manufacturers accountable for dangerous products. ......
Posted on 2025-11-17
In a groundbreaking legal malpractice case that has sent shockwaves through the legal community in Rhode Island, a prominent law firm has been ordered to pay a substantial settlement to ......
Posted on 2025-11-17