January 9, 2026
Rhode Island Woman Receives $225,000 Auto Accident Settlement from several insurance companies
Attorney Laura Cameron of d’Oliveira & Associates recently acquired a $225,000 Car Accident Settlement from multiple insurance companies, including: Progressive Insurance, Amica, Geico, Allstate, Farmers and Liberty Mutual for a 6-car pile-up on Route 95 in Warwick, RI. Our client was a passenger in a vehicle traveling north when a negligent motorcycle driver rear-ended their…
January 8, 2026
Rhode Island Woman Recovers $200,000 Car Accident Settlement from Utica National Insurance Group
Recently, d’Oliveira and Associates, Attorney Heather Spellman obtained a $200,000 settlement for our Rhode Island client, who was injured in an automobile accident in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Our client was traveling in the left lane heading north on route 1 in Foxborough, MA., when a vehicle in the right lane attempted to make a U-turn, and…
December 26, 2025
Lincoln, RI Man Receives a $100,000 Car Accident Settlement from MAPFRE Insurance
Recently, d’Oliveira & Associates attorney Laura Cameron obtained a $100,000 settlement from MAPFRE Insurance Company for a Lincoln, RI man who was injured in a car accident. He was a passenger in a vehicle that was violently rear-ended. Our client injured his neck, back, and leg. He underwent extensive pain management, surgery, and physical therapy…
July 12, 2019
Could You Be Held Responsible for A Car Accident Caused By Third-Party Hacking?
As motorists, we believe that any technology that can make a ride more efficient and more enjoyable is worth the additional fees that come with the advancement in technology. But with this technology comes the ever-growing fear that an individual or group could hack into your car’s technology and steal valuable, private information. This fear…
May 23, 2019
Tips on Safe Driving with New Providence Speed Lumps
As a part of the city’s five year capital improvement plan, Providence just placed 26 new permanent and 46 temporary speed lumps. The temporary lumps are for the purposes of snow removal, so they will be removed during the winter. The city listened to many concerned residents about the excessive speed of vehicles in some…
December 18, 2018
New Bedford Woman Receives $125,000 From Commerce Insurance
Our client sustained lacerations over her body and injury to her wrist when she was the passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a roll-over collision at an intersection in New Bedford. The extensive injuries to her wrist and hand required her to undergo therapy in order to improve the range of motion and…
November 30, 2018
Inattentive Driving: Texting, Making Phone Calls While Driving
Most Americans admit to multitasking while driving. An inattentive driving activity is any activity that distracts and endangers the driver, passengers, and bystanders. These distractions include eating and drinking, talking to passengers, texting, calling, watching videos, reading maps, shaving, applying makeup, and anything that takes attention away from driving. The repercussions are serious and can…
September 7, 2018
Do You Still Suffer from Headaches after Your Accident?
What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? A traumatic brain injury can be caused by a car accident or any other accident that results in a head injury. Brain injuries are extremely serious and can be life threatening. Sometimes brain injuries can go undiagnosed at first, and the damage from head trauma is often irreversible. What…
June 22, 2018
Why Should You Get Medical Attention After an Accident?
Car accidents can lead to serious and even life-threatening injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTS) recently estimated that over 37,000 people die in car accidents every year, and a large number of accidents lead to serious injury. Even minor car accidents can cause long-lasting injuries that can have a negative impact on every…
June 8, 2018
Five Important Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
After being injured in a car accident, one of the most important decisions you will make is hiring a lawyer who can represent your interests and make sure you are compensated for your injuries. This is a highly personal decision and depends on a number of factors. There is certain information you will want to…