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David Borts

David Borts

Borts Legal

3.9(79 reviews)

20+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

79 Client Reviews

About David Borts

David Borts has been serving the North Providence, Rhode Island community for over 20 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. David and the team at Borts Legal understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Motorcycle Accidents
Brain Injuries
Bus 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 David Borts handle?

David Borts specializes in Car Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Bus Accidents cases in North Providence, Rhode Island. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, David can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with David cost?

Most accident lawyers, including David Borts, 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 North Providence?

After a car accident in North Providence, 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 David Borts 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 David 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. David Borts can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

North Providence, RI

Quick Facts

20 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving North Providence & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact David Borts 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 David for a free case review