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Kathleen Nee

Kathleen Nee

Nee & Partners

3.5(89 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

3.5/5 Rating

89 Client Reviews

About Kathleen Nee

With 27+ years of experience practicing law in Rhode Island, Kathleen Nee focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Central Falls and surrounding areas. Kathleen is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
DUI Accidents

Rhode Island Car Accident Laws

Understanding Rhode Island's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Kathleen Nee handle?

Kathleen Nee specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, DUI Accidents cases in Central Falls, Rhode Island. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Kathleen can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Kathleen cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Kathleen Nee, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Central Falls?

After a car accident in Central Falls, Rhode Island: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Kathleen Nee before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Rhode Island?

In Rhode Island, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Kathleen work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Rhode Island?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Kathleen Nee can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Central Falls, RI

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Central Falls & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Kathleen Nee for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Kathleen for a free case review

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