July 26, 2026
What Legal Rights Do Postal Workers and Delivery Drivers Have After Dog Bites?
Every day, postal workers and delivery drivers walk up unfamiliar driveways, approach front porches, and step onto private properties where a dog may be waiting. Dog bites are one of the most common occupational hazards these workers face, and the injuries can be serious. Torn muscle, nerve damage, facial scarring, and lasting psychological trauma are…
July 20, 2026
d’Oliveira & Associates Lawyer Wins $100,000 Pedestrian Accident Settlement for Victim’s Estate
Attorney Laura Cameron of d’Oliveira & Associates recently acquired a $100,000 Pedestrian Accident Settlement from Allstate Insurance. Our client sustained very serious injuries when he was crossing a poorly lit road in Rhode Island. Following the accident, his family contacted our Warwick office. Attorney Laura Cameron and her staff began helping this client through the…
July 14, 2026
Massachusetts Woman Recovers $150,000 Car Accident Settlement from Safety Insurance
Recently, d’Oliveira and Associates, Attorney Robin Gouveia obtained a $150,000 settlement for our client, who was badly injured in an automobile accident in Wareham, Massachusetts. Our client’s vehicle was struck by a negligent driver. Our client was transported to Tobey Hospital in Wareham, Massachusetts with complaints of pain in her neck, shoulder, left arm and…
July 11, 2026
From the Other Side of the Table: How a Former Insurance Adjuster Approaches Rhode Island Injury Claims
Understanding Rhode Island injury claims is vital. Clients benefit from expert guidance, ensuring they navigate the complexities of legal processes effectively.
July 10, 2026
Who Pays After a Multi-Car Highway Pile-Up Accident?
With elevated speeds, increased traffic congestion and just about every type of vehicle and driver imaginable, driving on any highway remains one of the worst areas to experience an auto accident. It’s no wonder a highway pile-up involves one of the most chaotic and confusing types of crashes you can be involved in. Vehicles come…
July 3, 2026
d’Oliveira & Associates Lawyer Wins $100,000 Auto Accident Settlement for RI Victim
Attorney Laura Cameron of d’Oliveira & Associates recently acquired a $100,000 car accident settlement from Progressive Insurance. Our client was traveling with the right of way, approaching a green traffic light in her direction of travel when another vehicle abruptly without warning attempted a left-hand turn. This action caused a violent collision pushing our client’s…
June 30, 2026
Rideshare Passenger Injuries: When Uber or Lyft Isn’t Directly at Fault, Who Covers Third-Party Drivers, Insurance Gaps, and Liability Hurdles?
The convenience of ordering a rideshare can make getting to a destination much more convenient, but what if something horribly goes wrong? Who will be responsible for mounting medical bills if the rideshare driver wasn’t at fault? Rideshare injury claims involving third-party fault are among the most legally complex cases in personal injury law. Multiple…
June 25, 2026
Electric Vehicle (EV) and Self-Driving Car Accidents: Who’s Responsible When Technology Fails?
Self-driving vehicles are still a relatively new concept that have yet to be fully automated and proven 100% safe. Recent news reports of Tesla providing misleading ‘Full Self-Driving’ safety data to regulators and Waymo recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis over the risk of entering closed construction zones have highlighted the concern that these autonomous vehicles can…
June 18, 2026
New Bedford Woman Receives $200,000 Workers’ Compensation Settlement from Safety National Casualty Corp.
With advice and counsel from d’Oliveira & Associates, a New Bedford woman received a $200,000 workers’ compensation lump sum settlement. Our client suffered from back pain and needed back surgery due to her job. She was receiving workers’ compensation payments, but her employer wanted to adjust the payments. She contacted our New Bedford office, and…
June 9, 2026
Massachusetts Woman Recovers $100,000 Car Accident Settlement from Safety Insurance
Recently, Attorney Heather Spellman obtained a $100,000 settlement for our client, who was badly injured in an automobile accident. Our client was hit head on by a negligent driver. As a result, she suffered from a headache and pain in her lower back, neck, shoulders and left ribs. She was transported to the hospital, and…