Legal Malpractice Attorney

Legal, medical, design, accounting, and insurance professionals have a duty to uphold stringent standards. Decof & Decof helps protect clients’ interests when professionals in Rhode Island and Massachusetts fail to do so.

Our Providence, RI malpractice lawyers are formidable advocates for victims of professional negligence.

Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Expertise

Finding the right attorney is crucial to winning your case. Our experience includes pursuing a wide range of professional liability claims involving the following:

Accounting malpractice

Accounting negligence can lead to serious financial losses and tax penalties. Decof & Decof understands accounting responsibilities, and will provide a malpractice attorney in Providence, RI, to pursue accounting malpractice cases, when justified.

Legal malpractice

Our firm provides sound analysis of attorney conduct, and helps clients hold their lawyers accountable for negligent conduct that impacts their legal rights.

Claims against insurance companies

You purchase insurance to cover losses to your home and your auto, and when disability or death strike. When an insurance company fails to cover a valid claim, Decof & Decof sues for coverage, and helps hold the insurance company liable for bad faith practices.

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Decof & Decof's significant professional malpractice cases

• * Settlements totaling $180 million recovered on behalf of the State of Rhode Island in litigation against accountants, directors and officers, and law firms arising out of the Rhode Island credit union failures in 1990
• * $1.7 million settlement of a disputed insurance coverage claim for chemical spill
• * $1 million settlement for breach of an employment contract
• * $300,000 settlement for embezzlement by corporate officer

Let Us Help

Please contact one of our attorneys to schedule a free consultation. We offer clients a contingency fee arrangement, which means you pay no legal fees unless we obtain a verdict or settlement for your case of malpractice. We cover all areas of RI, including Providence plus the Boston, MA area and southern CT.