April 1, 2026
Rhode Island Woman Recovers $312,500 Slip & Fall Settlement From Union Mutual Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates attorney Laura S. Cameron recently secured a $312,500 settlement for a Rhode Island woman who was seriously injured after slipping and falling on a hazardous surface at a property she was lawfully visiting. The dangerous conditions, including ice, mud, and poor drainage, had accumulated near the area where she fell, causing her…
March 16, 2026
Slip & Fall Settlement Nets Rhode Island Woman $200,000
East Providence slip & fall attorney Heather M. Spellman at d’Oliveira & Associates recently obtained a $200,000 settlement on behalf of a Rhode Island woman who was seriously injured in a slip and fall incident at a hardware store in Massachusetts. While walking into the store, our client slipped on an accumulation of water on…
February 26, 2026
Massachusetts woman receives $150,000 Slip & Fall settlement
Recently, an Attleboro area woman obtained a $150,000 settlement from Sedwick CMS after she was injured in a slip and fall incident at Home Depot. While walking in the store, the woman’s feet became tangled in a plastic strip which came off of a pallet. As a result, our client sustained serious injuries to her…
March 14, 2025
Fall River, MA Woman Receives a $135,000 Slip and Fall Settlement from Preferred Mutual Insurance Company
d’Oliveira & Associates Attorney Heather Spellman recently assisted a Fall River, MA woman after she suffered severe injuries in a local supermarket, resulting in a $135,000 settlement from Preferred Mutual Insurance Company. Our client was pushing a shopping cart when her foot slipped on an accumulation of water on the floor. The fall caused her…
January 31, 2025
Brockton, MA Woman Receives a $300,000 Slip & Fall Settlement from Safety Insurance and CNA Insurance
Recently, a Brockton area woman obtained a $300,000 settlement from Safety Insurance and CNA Insurance after she injured her leg in a slip and fall incident. While walking in an apartment complex, the woman slipped on untreated ice. As a result, the woman sustained serious injuries to her leg. Shortly after receiving medical treatment, she contacted…
January 28, 2025
Fall River, MA Man Receives a $115,000 Slip & Fall Settlement from Gallagher Bassett
Recently, a Fall River area man obtained a $115,000 settlement from Gallagher Bassett after he injured both knees in a slip and fall incident. While walking into a store, the man tripped from a defective floor. As a result, the man sustained serious injuries to his knees. Shortly after receiving medical treatment, he contacted our Fall…
March 20, 2019
Tips for Avoiding Slip-and-Fall Injuries While at Work
Slip-and-fall accidents are a common cause of injury across the United States. In fact, the East Providence workers’ compensation lawyer (CDC) estimates that approximately 3 million people are treated in the emergency room each year for fall-related injuries. Slip-and-fall accidents account for 15 percent of all work-related injuries and make up between 12 and 15…
September 13, 2016
Newport, RI Woman Receives $175,000 in Slip and Fall Accident
Robin Gouveia, a lawyer at d’Oliveira & Associates, successfully obtained a settlement for a woman who slipped and fell on a sheet of ice at her place of employment. This slip and fall led the woman to suffer from both a neck fracture and a shoulder fracture. Because of the injuries, she was unable to…







