July 26, 2026

Mean looking dog ready to attack

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…

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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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August 3, 2018

Important Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Fall River Dog Bite Lawyer

After being injured by a dog bite, 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…

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