May 6, 2026
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…
September 9, 2025
Central Falls, RI Woman Receives $175,000 Dog Bite Settlement from Allstate Insurance Company
Recently, d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Robin Gouveia negotiated a $175,000 settlement for a Central Falls, RI client who suffered a dog bite. While our client was walking near her home in Central Falls, RI she was attacked by a dog, and bit on her hip and thigh. As a result of the attack, our client…
July 3, 2025
Attleboro, MA Woman Receives $100,000 Dog Bite Settlement From USAA
Recently, d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Robin Gouveia negotiated a $100,000 settlement for a client who suffered a dog bite. While our client was on a walk, she was attacked by a dog, and bit on the hand. As a result of the attack, our client had scarring, lost mobility in her hand and required physical…
October 22, 2019
Rhode Island Dog Bite Attorney Talks about Preventing Attacks
Dogs can be wonderful companions and delightful pets. But, sometimes, they can also pose a danger to neighbors, visitors or our own family members. Dog bites can be extremely painful and costly to treat. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are about 4.5 million dog bites that occur in…
June 26, 2019
Six Crucial Steps to Take if You Are a Dog Bite Victim
Dog attacks have the potential to be a very traumatic experience. If you or a loved one is the victim of a dog attack, there are some important steps that need to be taken as a result. 1. Identify the Dog, and the Dog’s Owner: This is the most essential step. You should identify who owns…




