Rhode Island Auto Accident Lawyer

Pawtucket auto accident lawyer serving all of Rhode Island

Car accidents happen frequently and many of them are caused by distracted driving.  The National Safety Council estimates that about 1.6 million crashes are caused each year from people using cell phones including texting while driving.  These accidents lead to numerous injuries and deaths.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics show that there were 83 traffic fatalities in Rhode Island in 2009.  Alcohol was involved in 34 of these deaths, and 28 involved speeding. Providence County ranked first in the number of fatalities in the state with 46 fatalities, representing 55 percent of the total number of deaths in auto accidents in Rhode Island.

When you are involved in an auto accident, you have a right to recover damages for your injuries if they were caused by the negligence of another party.

What a Rhode Island car accident lawyer can seek to recover for you

Skilled Rhode Island car accident lawyers like Raymond A. Pacia can seek to recover the following after your accident:

  • Medical expenses
  • Time lost from work, including time spent going to medical appointments or therapy
  • Lost earnings
  • Property damage, including damage to your vehicle
  • The cost of hiring someone to do household chores
  • Permanent disfigurement or disability
  • Emotional distress, including anxiety, depression,and interference with family relationships

Your auto accident attorney in Rhode Island knows the type of expert witnesses to hire to prove your damages.

A car accident lawyer in Rhode Island has a limited time to file your claim

The statute of limitations in Rhode Island is three years.  This means that your Rhode Island auto accident lawyer only has three years to file a lawsuit for the injuries sustained in your accident.  By seeking representation from a Rhode Island auto accident lawyer as soon as possible after your car accident, you can avoid being barred from filing a lawsuit due to the expiration of the statute of limitations.

Contact a Pawtucket car accident lawyer today

If you are seeking Rhode Island auto accident lawyers, or if you have been injured in any type of auto accident, please contact the law offices of Raymond A. Pacia, Attorney at Law, LTD.  Call us at 401-RA PACIA (401-727-2242), or contact us online to speak to a skilled auto accident lawyer in Pawtucket.  Out-of-state clients can call toll free 800-933-0390.  We serve all of Rhode Island.



50 Power Road Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860 Phone: 401-RA PACIA (401-727-2242) Fax: 401-722-4490 24 Hour Toll Free Hotline: 1-800-933-0390

Raymond A. Pacia Attorney at Law, Ltd is located in Pawtucket, RI and serves clients in and around Pawtucket, Central Falls, Rumford, Providence, North Providence, East Providence, Johnston, Cumberland, Smithfield, Cranston, Lincoln, Albion, Riverside, Manville, Greenville, North Smithfield, Barrington, Woonsocket, Harmony, Forestdale, Warren, Bristol County, Kent County, Newport County, Providence County.

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