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Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorneys in Fall River, Massachusetts

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Patrick T. Matthews

Attorney at Law

Patrick T. Matthews been practicing law for over 25 years. He is renowned for his intense commitment to each individual client. When he takes on a case, his clients experience the benefit of his considerable knowledge and genuine compassion. Truly passionate about his field, he also mentors future paralegals and attorneys at Bristol County Community College

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Brian M. Tavares

Attorney at Law

Brian M. Tavares is licensed to practice law in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Dedicated to education and empathetic counseling, Brian is fluent in English and Portuguese and has experience collaborating with attorneys at a European law firm in Portugal, where he provided effective legal advice to clients and co-authored a now-published legal treatise on international law.

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Attorney Erynn Hamel

Erynn A. Hamel

Attorney at Law

Erynn A. Hamel is a bold and zealous advocate dedicated to her clients and the pursuit of justice. She handles family and probate law matters, including child custody, divorce, estate planning, and probate procedures. She also addresses criminal defense and civil issues, ensuring her clients receive the thorough and compassionate representation they deserve.

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Thomas Romano

Thomas E. Romano

Attorney at Law

Thomas E. Romano is a highly experienced attorney with 29 years in diverse legal fields, including Family Law, Estate Planning, and Criminal Defense. He is licensed to practice in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Active in community service, he contributes to the Christian Law Association and C.E.R.T. His extensive expertise and commitment to his clients underscore his dedication.

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Regardless of the circumstance, you still have rights. As your attorneys, we will fight to protect them.

Car Accidents

Don't let an accident derail the rest of your life. Contact us today to explore your rights and hold negligent drivers accountable.

Wrongful Death

The loss of a loved one is incredibly difficult. Let us handle the legal complexities of a wrongful death claim while you focus on finding peace of mind. We’re here to seek justice on your behalf.

Workers' Compensation

Injured or fallen ill on the job? Reach out to ensure you receive the benefits and financial relief you're entitled to. We’re here to help you navigate the process.

Take the first step. Let us help you today.

With over 25 years of experience, our attorneys are dedicated advocates, skilled litigators, and fully committed to your case.

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At Coastal Legal Affiliates, P.C., we're aggressive because we care. When you come to our Somerset, Massachusetts office about a case involving wrongful death, car accident injury, or criminal charge, our experienced personal injury and criminal defense attorneys will provide the empathetic and detail-oriented legal representation you deserve. Celebrated for our client-committed approach, we're proud to represent the people of Bristol and Plymouth Counties and extend our services to those who reside in Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton, and Wareham, Massachusetts.

With our comprehensive legal knowledge and diverse client base, we are qualified to help you navigate any obstacle or scenario. In addition to personal injury and criminal defense, our passion for justice expands our reach into essential practice areas like civil law, OUI charges, workers' compensation, probate, and more legal services. We believe that each and every case and client must be treated with utmost care and respect, which is why we're driven to go above and beyond for everyone who walks through our doors. Trust in us to defend your rights. We're in it to win it.