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A catastrophic injury in Woonsocket almost always involves an ambulance ride out of the city. Landmark Medical Center on Cass Avenue stabilizes the patient. Then, if the injury is severe enough, the patient goes roughly 17 miles south to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, the only Level I trauma center serving all of southeastern New …
Most people who call us about a Newport medical case are not angry yet. They are trying to work out whether what happened was bad luck or a preventable mistake. That question is hard to answer from the outside, and it is the one our firm answers first. Gemma Law Associates’ Newport medical malpractice lawyers …
Getting hurt a few miles from a state line should not make your claim harder to win. In Attleboro, it often does. Gemma Law Associates’ Attleboro personal injury lawyers represent injured people across Bristol County, and our attorneys are admitted in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island, which matters more here than in almost any other …
Putting your health in a provider’s hands and coming away more harmed than helped is a betrayal that leaves you with as many questions as injuries. We represent patients and families in Warwick who were hurt by medical negligence, working to hold the responsible providers and insurers accountable for their actions. And, when you partner …
Losing someone you love because of another person’s carelessness is a kind of loss that no legal claim can undo. Yet in the weeks that follow, families are often left facing funeral costs, lost income, and an insurance company focused on paying as little as possible, all while they are still grieving. Our Cranston wrongful …
A catastrophic injury is not resolved after an ER visit, it changes the shape of your future. Facing that, while an insurance company works to pay as little as possible is more than anyone should carry alone. Our Providence catastrophic injury lawyers can help when you pursue the full financial recovery a serious injury demands, …
Trusting a doctor or hospital with your health and being harmed further because of their negligence or carelessness is a hard thing to comprehend. We know the questions that follow are heavier than most people expect. At Gemma Law Associates, we represent patients and families in Providence who were harmed by medical negligence. Our goal …
When someone else’s carelessness leaves you hurt, recovery is hard enough before the insurance adjuster calls and the medical bills start competing for your attention. That’s where we come in. Gemma Law Associates represents injured people in Fall River and throughout southeastern Massachusetts, pursuing legal compensation from the parties at fault so you can focus …
When a serious injury has upended your family’s life, the last thing you should have to manage alone is a fight with an insurance company. Gemma Law Associates helps injured people across Rhode Island hold the responsible parties accountable and pursue the full financial recovery a life-altering injury demands. Our Rhode Island catastrophic injury lawyers …
Why is your lawyer taking so long to settle your Rhode Island case? They may be gathering evidence, waiting for you to reach maximum medical improvement (MMI), be engaged in intensive negotiations with insurance companies, or be subject to litigation schedules they cannot control. Complex cases often take months or years to settle, and pushing …
Is mediation legally binding in personal injury cases in Rhode Island? The mediation in a Rhode Island personal injury case may not be legally binding, but a settlement agreement that’s put into place after the proceedings is valid under state law. A Providence personal injury lawyer can help you assess a settlement offer from mediation and …
Do you pay taxes on money from a lawsuit in Rhode Island? Usually not, if the money is for a physical injury or illness. However, some parts of a settlement or court award may be taxable, such as punitive damages, interest, or money paid for claims that aren’t tied to a physical injury. A Rhode …