Hunt & Viveiros, LLC
18 N Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Hunt & Viveiros, LLC is a New Bedford, Massachusetts law firm representing people and families in personal injury and workers’ compensation matters. The firm handles claims involving motor vehicle crashes, maritime accidents, construction injuries, medical malpractice, workplace incidents, and other harm caused by negligence. Its legal team focuses on protecting clients’ rights while pursuing compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain, disability, and related losses.
Hunt & Viveiros, LLC has particular experience with maritime injury claims. It represents injured seamen and their families in cases involving commercial vessels, cruise ships, recreational boats, shipyards, docks, and offshore work. Its maritime practice includes Jones Act claims, wrongful death matters, vessel collisions, unsafe working conditions, and injuries caused by unseaworthy equipment or negligent operations.
Hunt & Viveiros, LLC also assists employees injured while performing construction, industrial, and other workplace duties. Such cases may involve falls, lifting injuries, machinery accidents, electrical hazards, toxic exposure, scaffolding incidents, or heavy equipment. The firm evaluates workers’ compensation benefits and potential third-party liability claims when contractors, property owners, equipment manufacturers, or other parties may share responsibility.
Hunt & Viveiros, LLC includes car accidents and related insurance disputes in motor vehicle representation. The firm investigates available evidence, communicates with insurers, prepares legal documents, negotiates settlement offers, and develops cases for litigation when a fair resolution cannot be reached. Medical malpractice and other personal injury claims receive the same detailed preparation. The law firm, based at 18 North Water Street in New Bedford, serves clients throughout Bristol County and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Attorney Matthew Viveiros is admitted in state and federal courts in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and is fluent in Portuguese. The firm offers free consultations and emphasizes attentive communication, practical guidance, and determined advocacy.