Burrillville Car Accidents Lawyer

When you’re injured, the last thing you want to worry about is your finances and how you’re going to pay for your mounting medical expenses. It’s already a stressful time, let alone the extra paperwork and costly bills, but rest assured there is help. If you’ve been hurt by a negligent driver in a motor vehicle accident, Attorney David Tapalian and the dedicated team at Tapalian Law can assist you in seeking compensation for damages caused by a reckless motorist.

Our personal injury firm has been successfully helping injured clients all over Rhode Island and Massachusetts for over 20 years. We offer a free review of your case to explain your legal rights and determine your eligibility to file a RI personal injury claim to seek financial compensation for your losses. After you are hit by another driver, the at-fault drivers’ insurance company will likely try to get you to settle the matter with them quickly, and for the least amount of money. Be wary of accepting a settlement offer. The insurance companies are working with a team of lawyers on their end and you need an experienced car accident attorney on your side to ensure you have someone fighting to get the full amount of compensation you deserve.

Just as the details of every car accident vary, so does the amount of compensation a person is awarded in a Burrillville car accident claim. The amount of compensation awarded in a personal injury claim depends on several factors and variables, including the severity of injuries, types and length of medical treatment, cost of expenses, and property damage, to name a few. Personal injury claims in RI are subject to a statute of limitations, a time deadline in which a claim must be filed. In order to meet these time-sensitive deadlines, it is best to contact a qualified lawyer as soon as possible after your accident. Attorney David Tapalian is available seven days a week, days and evenings, to answer your questions and concerns. Contact us at 401-552-5000 to schedule a free consultation of your injury claim.

When a motorist operates their vehicle in an aggressive manner, they dangerously put themselves and others on the road at risk of serious injury and death. For instance, in October 2019, a driver speeding on Route 102 in Burrillville, also known as Broncos Highway, sent four people to the hospital with critical injuries. Prior to the accident, the driver was speeding along Victory Highway at 95 miles per hour in a 25-mph zone. The motorist was later charged with driving while under the influence of marijuana. A Rhode Island car accident lawyer can provide you the proper steps to take after an aggressive driver causes you harm in Burrillville.   

Automobile crashes also often involve multiple vehicles, such as 2019 crash in Burrillville in which at least four vehicles played a role. Located at the intersection of Routes 102 and 107, one vehicle veered off the side of the road and ended up beneath a commercial truck. The other damaged vehicles remained in the roadway. 

Town of Burrillville data reported two fatal accidents in 2019. When a car accident turns fatal and someone dies due to the negligent actions of another, Tapalian Law can aid eligible family members in filing a wrongful death claim on behalf of their loved one. If you’ve lost a family member in a fatal crash, you may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim with a lawyer at Tapalian Law. Attorney Tapalian has decades of experience working with Rhode Island personal injury cases and understands the complexities of the state’s specific laws including Statute § 10-7-1, which details how a person acting carelessly and causing another person’s death may be held responsible for the damages. Seeking compensation through this type of claim can ease some of the financial burdens put upon a family after an unexpected loss.

Highly-respected in his field, Attorney David Tapalian maintains offices in Providence, Seekonk, and Warwick while accepting cases from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Florida. Hours are flexible with availability at night and on the weekends to assist those with busy schedules. David handles all cases personally and will maintain contact with you on a regular basis to keep you abreast of your claim. We will even travel to you if you are hospitalized. Schedule a free appointment online to discuss your Burrillville car accident, or call us at 401-552-5000.

Located in Providence County, Burrillville was home to Congressman Oscar Lapham and former President of the U.S. Naval War College, Vice Admiral Walter E. Carter Jr. The rural town boasts multiple woodlands and lakes, as well as opportunities for businesses to invest in the area. Burrillville consists of multiple different villages that date back to the time of textile mills during the Industrial Revolution. Visitors to the town will enjoy a visit to Spring Lake Beach to enjoy swimming, picnics, and the popular penny arcade. The town also is home to the St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish & Shrine, which was the first shrine dedicated to her worldwide and the only pilgrimage site in Rhode Island officially recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. If you want to do some shopping, head over to Village Barn Country Store and Antiques where you will find a variety of furniture options and other decorative collectibles. After that, you can stop by Wright’s Chicken Farm Gift Ship for fudge, gourmet candy, jewelry, and other fashion items.      

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