Hamel, Waxler, Allen & Collins P.C. - New Bedford, MA

Dedicated Legal Representation for Injury Victims in Southeastern Massachusetts

When unexpected trauma disrupts your life, having a tenacious legal team by your side is vital. Established in 1981, Hamel, Waxler, Allen and Collins P.C. has stood as a pillar of client advocacy across New Bedford and Bristol County for more than four decades. Founded on the principle that everyday citizens deserve powerful, ethical legal representation against large insurance companies and corporate defendants, the firm has secured substantial recoveries for thousands of individuals and families. Whether you need to find an attorney immediately following a catastrophic crash or consult an attorney regarding a denied workplace claim, this esteemed practice delivers deep trial knowledge and personal dedication to every case.

Comprehensive Accident and Injury Legal Solutions

The trial lawyers at Hamel, Waxler, Allen and Collins P.C. represent clients across a wide range of civil litigation matters. If you need a lawyer urgently to protect your rights before insurance adjusters intervene, their seasoned legal team stands ready to step in. Their core practice areas include:

• Motor vehicle collisions: Working as dedicated car accident lawyers, truck accident lawyers, and motorcycle accident lawyers to investigate collision scenes, establish liability, and secure full financial recovery for bodily harm and property damage.
• Premises liability claims: Seasoned slip and fall injury lawyers holding negligent commercial property owners, landlords, and retailers responsible for dangerous conditions, poorly maintained stairways, and hazardous ice.
• Workplace incidents: Skilled workers' compensation lawyers helping employees navigate the Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents to recover lost wages and necessary medical benefits after construction injuries or job site accidents.
• Healthcare negligence: Detail-oriented medical malpractice lawyers investigating surgical mistakes, failure to diagnose serious illnesses, and preventable birth injuries.
• Defective merchandise and animal attacks: Proven dog bite injury lawyers and defective product injury lawyers holding careless manufacturers and negligent pet owners legally accountable.
• Catastrophic losses: Compassionate wrongful death lawyers fighting to bring justice, closure, and lasting financial stability to surviving family members after fatal negligence.

Client-Focused Advocacy and Community Roots

Navigating the legal aftermath of a severe injury is overwhelming, which is why clients choose to hire a lawyer from Hamel, Waxler, Allen and Collins P.C. The firm has earned prominent recognition from Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers, reflecting the high regard they command among peers and judges. To ensure complete accessibility for the diverse South Coast community, the law office provides comprehensive bilingual assistance in English and Portuguese, ensuring that Portuguese-speaking clients receive clear, direct legal counsel at every phase of litigation. Operating strictly on a contingency fee basis, the firm guarantees that clients pay zero legal fees unless financial compensation is recovered on their behalf.