Professional Malpractice
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
Finding the right attorney is crucial to winning your case. Our experience includes pursuing a wide range of professional liability claims involving the following:
Medical Malpractice
Malpractice in Providence, RI, and the surrounding area can have devastating consequences. The types of injuries that can occur due to negligent and careless healthcare providers are almost infinite. Decof & Decof knows all about what constitutes malpractice and fights aggressively for you during all phases of the litigation process. Your injury may result from one of the common types of medical malpractice, as these procedures are more prone to error than others.
No matter what the injury is or how it was caused, it is crucial to seek the experienced legal advice of our Providence, RI malpractice attorneys. By securing help before you settle a case, you can increase your compensation substantially. Do not jeopardize your case by choosing an unqualified malpractice lawyer. Bring us the information we need, and we will deliver you the results you deserve.
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.
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
Please see Our Record of Success for additional professional malpractice verdicts and settlements.
