May 8, 2026

Worker falling off staging being helped by a co-worker

Fall River, MA Man Receives a $190,000 Workers’ Compensation Lump Sum Settlement from Federal Insurance Company

A man from Fall River, MA recently obtained a $190,000 workers’ compensation lump sum settlement for his work-related injury. After falling off staging on the job, our client underwent extensive pain management and physical therapy for multiple areas of the body. This man contacted our office so we could help him begin the workers’ compensation…

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May 6, 2026

Dog biting a bystanders ankle

Man Recovers $600,000 From CNA Insurance Following Dog Bite in Rhode Island

A $600,000 settlement was reached by d’Oliveira & Associates Massachusetts dog bite attorney Heather M. Spellman on behalf of a man who suffered serious injuries and permanent scarring after he was attacked by a dog while lawfully on the premises of a business. Our client was at the facility in Rhode Island when a dog…

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May 5, 2026

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Providence Motorcyclist Awarded $260,000 From Travelers Insurance Following Rear-End Crash

A $260,000 settlement was reached by Providence motorcycle accident attorney Laura S. Cameron from d’Oliveira & Associates on behalf of a Rhode Island man who suffered serious and lasting back injuries after another driver rear-ended his motorcycle at a red light in Providence. Our client was stopped at the light when the driver behind him…

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May 1, 2026

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Why You Should Never Accept a Quick Auto Accident Settlement From an Insurance Company

While the feeling of angst and uncertainty is perfectly normal after suffering an auto accident, letting the emotional distress rush the decision-making process afterward can hinder the ability to receive proper compensation. After a car accident, it can feel like a relief and a win when the insurance company quickly offers a reasonable settlement. However,…

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April 28, 2026

2 cars in a rear-end collision.

What to Do If You’re Hit by an Uninsured Driver in Rhode Island

A car accident can be a harrowing experience, made even more traumatic when learning the other driver is uninsured. The questions about how vehicle damage will be paid for and whether expenses from possible injuries will be adequately compensated can cause even more unsettling worry and aggravation. Knowing what to do after being hit by…

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April 27, 2026

Rear end car accident

Massachusetts Man Recovers $100,000 From GEICO Insurance Following Car Accident

A $100,000 settlement was reached by d’Oliveira & Associates Fall River car accident attorney Heather M. Spellman on behalf of a Massachusetts man who suffered debilitating injuries, making him unable to return to work for nearly a year after another driver ran a stop sign and caused a serious collision. Our client was walking with…

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April 24, 2026

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Massachusetts Man Receives $108,000 From Insurance Following Pedestrian Accident

d’Oliveira & Associates attorney D. Robin Gouveia brought a $100,000 settlement for a Massachusetts man who was injured while crossing a street when he was hit by an automobile. Our client received an additional $8,000 recovered in PIP and Med Pay benefits, bringing his total recovery to $108,000. As a result of the collision, he…

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April 17, 2026

Motorcycle riders in Rhode Island

What Evidence Is Needed to Support a Motorcycle Accident in Rhode Island?

Many questions and concerns can arise after experiencing a motorcycle accident in Rhode Island. From seeking proper medical attention to understanding who was at fault and knowing how to protect your right to compensation, the days following a crash can feel overwhelming. One of the most critical steps you can take entails gathering and preserving…

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April 13, 2026

Police and Firefighters at scene of a motorcycle accident

Massachusetts Motorcycle Accident Victim Recovers $150,000 From Commerce Insurance

d’Oliveira & Associates attorney D. Robin Gouveia successfully secured a $150,000 settlement for a Massachusetts woman who was seriously injured as a passenger in a motorcycle accident caused by the combined negligence of two drivers. Our client was a passenger on a motorcycle traveling along a roadway in Massachusetts when a vehicle ahead made a…

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April 10, 2026

two cars involved in a rear end auto accident

Rhode Island Woman Recovers $130,000 From Main Street America Insurance Following Car Accident

South Kingstown car accident lawyer Laura S. Cameron from d’Oliveira & Associates was instrumental in obtaining a $130,000 settlement for a Rhode Island woman who suffered serious arm fracture injuries that required surgery after a negligent driver made a sudden turn directly into her vehicle, causing a significant collision. The force of the crash caused…

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