December 28, 2025
Rhode Island Man Receives $100,000 Motorcycle Accident Settlement from Commerce Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Robin Gouveia recently acquired a $100,000 Motorcycle Settlement from Commerce Insurance Company for a man who was injured in a motorcycle accident. Our client was exiting an off-ramp when a negligent driver tried to pass on the left side. Our client’s motorcycle was struck and dragged for a length before it…
December 17, 2025
Rhode Island Man Receives $121,000 Motorcycle Accident Settlement from Allstate Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Robin Gouveia recently acquired a $121,000 Motorcycle Settlement from Allstate Insurance Company for a Rhode Island man who was injured in a motorcycle accident. Our client was a passenger on a motorcycle traveling with the right of way in Lincoln, RI., when a negligent driver turned left in front of the…
September 28, 2025
Massachusetts Man Receives $100,000 Motorcycle Accident Settlement from Mapfre Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Heather Spellman recently acquired a $100,000 Motorcycle Settlement from Mapfre Insurance Company for a Massachusetts man who was injured in a motorcycle accident. Our client was traveling with the right of way when a negligent driver turned left in front of our client’s motorcycle causing the collision. From this accident, our…
March 21, 2025
New Bedford, MA Woman Receives $100,000 Motorcycle Accident Settlement from Geico Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Heather Spellman recently acquired a $100,000 settlement from Geico Insurance Company for a New Bedford, MA woman who was injured in a motorcycle accident. Our client was traveling with the right of way when a negligent driver suddenly pulled out from a side street, causing our client’s motorcycle to strike their…
July 2, 2019
Quick Tips on Driving a Motorcycle Safely in the Rain
We all know New England weather is unpredictable. You go out for a Sunday afternoon motorcycle ride for some ice cream and next thing you know the storm clouds are rolling in and it starts to downpour. Rain and other inclement weather increases the safety risks for motorcyclists due to the lack of visibility and…
May 21, 2019
Motorcycle Safety in New England – The Importance of Wearing a Helmet, and Other Riding Basics
Research indicates that most motorcycle fatalities are attributed to head injuries. In a severe motorcycle accident, a rider’s skull may be fractured and the brain may be seriously injured by penetrating objects and bone fragments. To protect yourself against head injuries while riding, the law offices of d’Oliveira & Associates would like to kindly remind…
November 6, 2018
Different Ways That Attorneys Can Help Prove Your Innocence After a Motorcycle Accident
In a motorcycle accident, it is often difficult to prove one’s innocence. The lawyer of the other party will try his best to prove the fault of the motorist in the accident. This happens whether or not it is clear that the other party is at fault. Sometimes, there are no witnesses to support your…
July 27, 2018
Motorcyclists Face Higher Risk for Injury or Death in a Crash: Play it Safe This Summer!
Motorcyclists are much more likely to be seriously injured or even killed in an accident in comparison with other drivers. This is due to the fact that the driver of a motorcycle is vulnerable in a collision and can easily be knocked off or thrown from the bike. Studies show that accidents involving motorcycles cost…
April 6, 2018
Motorcyclists Face Higher Risk for Injury or Death in a Collision: Play it Safe This Spring!
Motorcyclists are much more likely to be seriously injured or even killed in an accident then other drivers. This is due to the fact that the driver of a motorcycle is vulnerable in a collision and can easily be knocked off or thrown from the bike. Government studies show that accidents involving motorcycles cost billions…
July 21, 2015
What Are the Most Dangerous Times for Motorcyclists to Ride?
Summer time is when motorcyclists are the most passionate about riding. This is particularly true in the New England area where winters are long and brutal. So, it is natural that motorcyclists try to make the most of every summer day they get to ride. As we have more motorcycles on the road, summer is…