Personal injury Blog

You (and everyone in your family) need uninsured motorist coverage. If you’re like most people, you will be shocked to learn that up to 25% of all drivers do not have auto insurance. And, yes, auto insurance is required by state law. This means, not only that up to 25% of all drivers on the roadways with you are breaking...

The Law Offices of d’Oliveira and Associates, knows that if a loved one has died, you are devastated, overwhelmed, stressed, and scared. While we can’t turn back the hands of the clock and bring your loved one back, we can help. If a loved one has died through the negligence of another person, you and your family may be...

If your child has suffered serious brain injury, resulting in Cerebral Palsy, you may be wondering if your child’s injuries are the result of medical malpractice. Could your baby’s injuries have been prevented? Did your doctors and other medical professionals follow proper medical protocol? We at d’Oliveira & Associates, help people like you every day. We understand that it...

Our Attleboro office is located at 155 North Main Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Attleboro was incorporated in 1694 and was once known as “The Jewelry Capital of the World.” The city was once home to many large jewelry manufacturers, including the L.G. Balfour Company. To this day, jewelry related manufacturing firms still operate there, although they are not as...

A time of stress is no time to be learning what to do if you’ve been in a car accident. The Law Offices of d’Oliveira and Associates is providing this guidance so you can both review and print this advice before you need it. We recommend that you keep this checklist in your glove box in case of emergency. If...

If you’re like most people, you’ve heard of Massachusetts Personal Injury Protection (PIP), but aren’t quite clear on what it means for you and your loved ones.  If you have any questions or concerns, email us or give us a call (1-800-992-6878).  We answer 24/7, for your convenience, if you or a loved one has been injured in a...

Halloween is an exciting and celebratory time, especially for children. During this seasonal autumn holiday children love thinking of original costume ideas, dressing up, making candy apples, attending Halloween parties, and eating the bagfuls of candy that they’ve earned from a night of trick-or-treating. However, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that Halloween is one of...

Home heating equipment and decorative devices are common causes of residential structure fires. Fireplaces, space heaters, and holiday decorations are serious fire hazards. Accordingly, it is often advised that several precautions should be undertaken before one endeavors to utilize such devices to keep their home and families warm, and their residential environment celebratory. Fires originating from space heaters fireplaces,...

Halloween is an exciting and celebratory time, especially for children. During this seasonal autumn holiday children love thinking of original costume ideas, dressing up, making candy apples, attending Halloween parties, and eating the bagfuls of candy that they’ve earned from a night of trick-or-treating. However, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that Halloween is one of...

Many people enjoy the winter season. As wintertime begins to come into view, excitement is abounding. The cold weather often is associated with holiday celebrations, winter sports, and beautiful snow. Outdoor activities such as sledding, snowboarding, skiing, or merely enjoying nature on a on a winter morning after a snowfall are plentiful during this season. The winter months should...