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Jared Tomassi
Tomassi Law Associates, LLC
35 S. County Commons Way
Suite D-10
Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401) 782-2005 | Fax: (401) 782-3817
http://www.jtomassilaw.com
http://www.therhodeislandinjuryattorney.com
Where Legal Representation Meets Common Sense!
Legal Topic
Personal Injury
Preferred New Clients
We represent clients who have sustained personal injuries as a result of the negligence of a third party. There is no case too small or too big for our firm to handle. Among the type of cases that we accept include cases involving motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall accidents, dog bite accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases. For more detailed information, please visit our website at www.therhodeislandijuryattorney.com.
Sub-Categories
Personal Injury
- Dangerous Property
- Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury - Defense
- Personal Injury Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Construction Site Injuries
- Jones Act
- Slip & Fall
- Sports Injuries
- Petrochemical Accidents
- Whiplash
- Felony Auto Accident
- Design Defects
- Manufacturing Defects
- Child abuse
- Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
- Domestic Violence
- Police Misconduct
- Sexual Assault
- Airplanes
- Buildings
- Mass Transit - Bus, Train, Subway
- Ships & Boats
- Financial Malpractice
- Legal Malpractice
- Religious Malpractice
- Anesthesia Malpractice
- Birth Injuries and Defects
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Dental Malpractice
- Elder and Nursing Home Abuse
- Emergency Room Errors
- HMO Managed Case
- Lasik Eye Surgery
- Medication Malpractice
- Optometry Malpractice
- Prescription/Drug Malpractice
- Psychiatric Malpractice
- Surgical Errors
- Wrong Diagnosis or Misdiagnosis
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Asbestos Mesothelioma
- Chemicals & Cosmetics
- Dangerous Drugs & Products
- Hazardous Waste
- Medical Products & Devices
- Pesticides
- Radiation & Electromagnetic Energy
- Tobacco
- Toxic Mold
- Amputation
- Birth Injury
- Burn Injury
- Head/Brain Injury
- Paralysis
Bar Admissions
RI, Jun 2006
Bar Number: 7415
Other Court Admissions
Rhode Island State Courts and U.S. District Court - District of Rhode Island.
Association Memberships
Rhode Island Bar Association, Rhode Island Association for Justice, American Bar Association, and American Association for Justice.
Continuing Education
I attend continuing legal education seminars on topics of Personal Injury Law, Insurance Law, Real Estate Law, and Estate Planning.
Example Cases
Client sustained significant injuries to her shoulder which required surgical intervention as a result of a car accident. Tomassi Law Associates was able to effectuate a settlement for the full policy limits of the adverse party as well as the client's underinsured policy. Total settlement achieved in this case was in excess of $325,000.
Client sustained injuries to his back as a result of a car accident. Insurance company argued that the client's injuries were preexisting and did not warrant a full policy limit settlement. Our firm was able to successful obtain a recovery for the client for injuries, pain and suffering, lost wages and lost consortium for full policy limits without the unnecessary expense and delay of litigation. Total recovery was in excess of $200,000.
Education
Degree:
J.D.
School:
Roger Williams University School of Law
City:
Bristol
State:
RI
Year:
2005
Degree:
B.S.
School:
Johnson & Wales University
City:
Providence
State:
RI
Year:
1998
Honors:
Magna Cum Laude
Number of Attorneys
1
State Licensed In
Rhode Island
Firm Focus and History
Tomassi Law Associates is focused on providing competent and reliable legal representation to clients involved in personal injury cases, real estate matters, and estate planning. We approach each and every case and treat each and every client in a compassionate and understanding manner while providing the client with competent and aggressive legal representation.
I established Tomassi Law Associates in 2006. After spending over 15 years working as an independent insurance adjuster for insurance companies nationwide, I elected to put my years of knowledge and experience to work for plaintiffs who sustained personal injuries as a result of an accident. My experience as an independent insurance adjuster and private investigator, working directly for the insurance companies throughout the country, provides me with a unique and valuable knowledge base, experience, and perspective in the plaintiff's representation.
Previous Employment Summary
I have owned and operated Forensic Business Solutions, Inc., an independent insurance adjusting and private investigation firm, for over 10 years. As an independent insurance adjuster, I worked directly with insurance companies in investigating, adjusting, and settling insurance claims.
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
Client education is an integral part of obtaining a successful resolution to a legal issue. A primary focus for our firm is to ensure that our clients are well informed of the law that affects their case. An informed and educated client is able to rationalize and reason much more effectively and provides for a better understanding of their rights and duties with respect to their case.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
I am always willing to work with clients in any capacity that he or she desires. I accept legal assignments of all sizes and types to include the review, editing, and/or redrafting of legal documents prepared by clients.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
I am always willing to work with clients in any capacity that he or she desires and will help clients understand the law and understand the obstacles that they may encounter. However, this depends on the nature and type of case the client is involved in. There are cases where it is advisable and in the client's best interest to retain an attorney to protect his or her legal rights and interests.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
I know it is a cliché, but I became a lawyer to put my skills, experience, and knowledge to work to help people. I wanted to be in a better position to offer people who have been injured by the negligence of another the resources and ability to be compensated according; to be in a better position to right wrongs and fight for justice; and to be able to have an active voice in the pursuant for justice and help shape the law that affects our society. What better way to earn a living than to be able to help people and help make a difference, no matter how small, in someone's life?
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
I have been a business person for over 10 years. I have owned and operated Forensic Business Solutions, Inc., which is an independent insurance adjusting and private investigation firm. My experience as an independent insurance adjuster and private investigator, working directly for the insurance companies throughout the country, provides me with a unique knowledge base, experience, and perspective in the plaintiff's representation.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
The experience and knowledge obtained over the past 10 to 15 years as an insurance adjuster and private investigator provides me with a unique set of tools and resources to successfully represent plaintiffs in all lines of insurance claims.
What do you like best about your career?
I personally enjoy the interaction with my clients, working with them and for them in bringing about a successful resolution to their case. I enjoy building long lasting relationships with my clients and being a resource for them to tap whenever they need to.
Tell us about your law firm:
One of the benefits of retaining Tomassi Law Associates is that each and every client deals directly with me. They are not passed off to a paralegal or associate attorney. Each and every client has direct access to me 24 hours a day by office phone, cell phone, and e-mail.
What are your strengths and style?
I operate a "Clients and Results" oriented law practice. I am an aggressive advocate for my clients and I am also an effective negotiator. I bring all of my knowledge, experience, and resources to each and every case in an effort to effectuate a successful resolution to the client's claim.
Personal Interests:
Family. I enjoy spending every possible moment with my family doing various activities and adventures such as amusement parks, picnics, day trips, recreational sports, and going to the beach. I also enjoy recreational golf every now and then.
Fax
(401) 782-3817
Office Hours
Monday through Friday.
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Weekend and evenings by appointment only.
Emergency After Hours
No
Additional Offices
North Providence, RI
62 East Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
I am always willing to work with clients in any capacity that he or she desires and will help clients understand the law and understand the obstacles that they may encounter. However, this depends on the nature and type of case the client is involved in. There are cases where it is advisable and in the client's best interest to retain an attorney to protect his or her legal rights and interests.
Hourly Rates
It varies depending on the nature and type of case.
Free Initial Consultation?
We always offer a free initial consultation to our clients.
Typical Retainer
It varies depending on the nature and type of case.
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