Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Taunton, MA
For over 25 years, Richard A Nunes has provided dedicated legal representation to clients in Taunton, Massachusetts, and surrounding communities. Our firm specializes in criminal defense and personal injury cases, with extensive experience handling drunk driving charges, workplace injuries, and complex litigation. With a practice rooted in the Taunton Green since 1995, we combine local knowledge with proven legal expertise to protect clients' rights and pursue favorable outcomes. Our attorney brings decades of courtroom experience, having successfully represented thousands of individuals facing criminal charges or seeking compensation for injuries.We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring clients understand their legal options while navigating the complexities of the justice system. Our commitment to excellence extends to additional practice areas including probate matters, landlord-tenant disputes, and estate planning. We operate with transparency and integrity, offering free consultations and working on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases. With deep roots in the community and a track record of successful verdicts, our firm remains a trusted advocate for clients facing legal challenges.
Services
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Auto Accidents
Workers' Compensation
Probate Matters
DUI Defense
Slip and Fall
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Estate Planning
Domestic Violence
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of legal experience in Massachusetts courts
- Our attorney has successfully handled thousands of criminal and civil cases
- Personalized attention from a locally-based, community-trusted law firm
- Proven track record in complex personal injury and criminal defense cases
- No fee unless we secure your recovery in injury cases
Services
Criminal Defense
Our firm provides aggressive defense representation for clients facing criminal charges in Massachusetts. We handle DUI/DWI, drug offenses, domestic violence, and other criminal matters with a focus on protecting clients' rights and minimizing consequences. With decades of courtroom experience, we develop tailored defense strategies while maintaining open communication with clients throughout the legal process. Our approach combines thorough case investigation with practical legal solutions to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Personal Injury
We advocate for clients injured in accidents or workplace incidents to secure fair compensation. Our practice covers auto accidents, slip-and-fall cases, and workers' compensation claims, focusing on recovering damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We handle insurance negotiations and litigation while operating on a contingency fee basis, ensuring access to quality legal representation regardless of financial circumstances.
Probate Matters
Our legal services include comprehensive probate and estate planning solutions. We assist with wills, healthcare proxies, and estate administration while providing guidance on landlord-tenant issues and other civil matters. Our approach emphasizes clear communication and practical advice to help clients protect assets and navigate complex legal requirements with confidence.
People
Richard A. Nunes
Attorney & Founder
A Taunton native with over 35 years of legal experience, Attorney Nunes graduated from New England School of Law in 1985. After working at Aleixo, Miles, Murray & Rounds, P.C., he established his own practice in 1995. He focuses on criminal defense and personal injury law while maintaining active involvement in local legal circles.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, personal injury claims, workers' compensation, and probate matters including wills and estate planning.
How much does an initial consultation cost?
We offer free initial consultations for all personal injury and criminal defense cases to discuss your legal options.
Do you handle cases outside Taunton?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Bristol County including Berkley, Bridgewater, Dighton, and Middleboro.
What payment options are available?
We work on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases and offer flexible payment arrangements for other legal services.
How long have you been practicing law?
Attorney Nunes has practiced law since 1985 and established his own firm in Taunton in 1995.