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…
June 10, 2015
What to Do After a Dog Bite if You Live in Bristol County, Massachusetts
If you have been injured in a Bristol County dog attack, you may not know what to do immediately following the incident and what steps you may need to take right away in order to protect your rights. Dog bite injuries often range from small puncture wounds to serious injuries that may result in permanent…
March 7, 2014
New Bedford Dog Bite Victim Gets $95,000 Dog Bite Settlement
d’Oliveira & Associates helped a New Bedford woman get a $95,000 dog bite settlement. The woman was petting a dog when it bit her chin, lip, and cheek. The bite punctured her face requiring her require treatment from plastic surgeons. Attorney Robin Gouveia filed a claim against the insurance company and negotiated a fair settlement….
August 17, 2011
Massachusetts Dog Bite Laws Explained
All too often, people all over the US fall victim to dog bites due to the dog owners negligence. As a result, there are laws that are in place all over the US to make sure that appropriate compensation is provided to victims of dog bites. One leading example of a state that enforces strict…