Evidence

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  2. Rhode Island General Laws
  3. Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure Generally
  4. Evidence

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Section
9-19-1

9-19-2 - Repealed.

Section
9-19-3

Judicial notice of law of other states.

Section
9-19-4

Information as to foreign law.

Section
9-19-5

Determination made by court - Review.

Section
9-19-6

Evidence of foreign law.

Section
9-19-7

Law of foreign countries.

Section
9-19-8

Uniformity of construction.

Section
9-19-9

Repealed.

Section
9-19-10

Entries and memoranda of decedent introduced for successor in title to decedent.

Section
9-19-11

Repealed.

Section
9-19-12

Statements and releases by patients in personal injury cases.

Section
9-19-12.1

Releases for personal injuries.

Section
9-19-13

9-19-14 - Repealed.

Section
9-19-15

Stenographic transcripts of testimony in superior court.

Section
9-19-16

9-19-18 - Repealed.

Section
9-19-19

Finding of presumed death under federal Missing Persons Act.

Section
9-19-20

Other documents under Missing Persons Act.

Section
9-19-21

Prima facie validity of federal findings and certified copies.

Section
9-19-22

Severability.

Section
9-19-23

9-19-24 - Repealed.

Section
9-19-25

Illegally seized evidence inadmissible.

Section
9-19-26

Testimony in divorce, separation, and annulment proceedings.

Section
9-19-27

Evidence of charges for medical and hospital services and for prescriptions and orthopedic appliances - Evidence required from hospital medical records.

Section
9-19-27.1

Repealed.

Section
9-19-27.2

Evidence of charges required from hospitals for medical records, hospital services and for prescriptions and orthopedic appliances - Applicable to claims against medical providers.

Section
9-19-28

Evidence of damage to property.

Section
9-19-29

Admissibility of records of deceased physicians, dentists and professional engineers.

Section
9-19-30

Certain statements of fact or opinion admissible in evidence in civil actions for malpractice.

Section
9-19-31

Written statements or recordings in actions to recover damages for personal injuries.

Section
9-19-32

Informed consent a preliminary question.

Section
9-19-33

Res ipsa loquitur in medical malpractice actions.

Section
9-19-34

Repealed.

Section
9-19-34.1

Collateral source rule in medical malpractice actions.

Section
9-19-35

Failure to bill inadmissible in medical malpractice cases.

Section
9-19-36

Advance payments inadmissible in medical malpractice cases.

Section
9-19-37

Repealed.

Section
9-19-38

Proof of life or work life expectancy.

Section
9-19-39

Use of photostatic copies.

Section
9-19-40

Records of the division of motor vehicles.

Section
9-19-41

Expert witnesses in malpractice cases.

Section
9-19-42

The Rhode Island rules of evidence.

Section
9-19-43

Report of laboratory test.

Section
9-19-44

Mediator confidentiality in mediation proceedings.