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30+ Years of Experience | FREE Consultations | Locally Owned Firm
30+ Years of ExperienceFREE ConsultationsLocally Owned Firm
A Highly Experienced Local Attorney
If you are struggling with a legal problem, who will you trust to stand by your side? At The Law Offices of Jerald Silvia, we have extensive experience helping people throughout Massachusetts with their most serious legal issues. Let us put our 30+ years of experience to work for you.

Criminal Defense Cases
The Law Offices of Jerald Silvia has been providing clients with aggressive and intelligent criminal defense representation since 1987. The scope of our practice includes:
- All misdemeanors and felonies, including juvenile as well as adult criminal charges
- Drug charges
- Drunk driving defense
- Domestic violence and assault
- Larceny related charges
- Motor vehicle offenses
- Sex offenses

Family Law Issues
If you are facing a family law issue, we can help you achieve results that are right for you and your loved ones. We handle a wide range of family law
issues, including:
- Child support and custody
- Divorce
- Guardianships, adoptions, etc.
- Modifications and contempts
- Paternity / children born out-of-wedlock
- Property division

Personal Injury
If you have been injured due to another person's careless actions, an experienced attorney can help you win maximum compensation for the hardships you face. We handle a wide range of personal injury cases, including those involving:
- Car accidents
- Injuries from structural defects / trip and falls
- Serious injury and wrongful death
- Slip-and-fall injuries

The Keys to Our Success
Success in difficult legal areas such as divorce, DUI defense and personal injury does not come easy. How can we achieve results for you?
- We work hard:
In Fall River, you won't get anywhere without working hard. We always put in the extra effort for our clients
- We know how to win:
Having led a successful law practice since 1987, attorney Jerald Silvia knows the pathways to legal success
- We care about the outcome: We understand how important your legal issue is to you and we genuinely want to see you succeed

FREE Initial Consultations
Whatever legal problem you are facing, we offer you high-quality legal representation at a price that makes sense. Contact us today by telephone at 508-675-7747 to speak with an experienced attorney. All phone calls are returned by the end of the day.
We offer all clients FREE initial consultations, affordable payment plans and reasonable rates.
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