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Springfield Massachusetts Personal Injury Lawyer Daniel A. Pava handles each claim personally and gives each matter his expert, prompt and individual attention. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients.

Attorney Daniel A. Pava was born and educated in Springfield, MA. After graduating from Classical High School, Daniel attended American International College and graduated with a B.A. degree, with High Honors. He continued his education at the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in New York City and received his J.D. in 1980. He was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1981.

Attorney Daniel A. Pava is a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. He is licensed to practice in the Massachusetts State Courts and the Federal U.S. District Court..

He is married with six children and many grandchildren.

Attorney Daniel A. Pava is licensed to practice in the Massachusetts State Courts and the Federal U.S. District Court.
Daniel is a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. He is married with six children and twenty-one grandchildren.
For over 40 years, Daniel has been protecting the rights of injured men and women throughout the greater Springfield MA and Holyoke MA area utilizing his litigation experience and negotiation skills.
Daniel handles each claim personally and gives each matter his expert, prompt and individual attention. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients.

Examples of successful settlements

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AUTO ACCIDENT INVOLVING TRACTOR TRAILER

$250,000 settlement for women driver rear-ended by tractor trailer and who sustained head injuries.

$180,000 settlement for male driver rear-ended by tractor trailer and who suffered from rotator cuff tendon tear as well as ACL tear.

AUTO ACCIDENTS INVOLVING PEDESTRIANS

$100,000 settlement for male pedestrian struck by debris thrown from vehicle involved in collision and who suffered from back injuries.

$100,000 settlement for female pedestrian struck by vehicle on the sidewalk who suffered from back injuries.

$100,000 settlement for male farm worker struck by a truck while working at the farm who suffered from multiple injuries.

$80,000 settlement for woman pedestrian who was struck by another vehicle while walking across parking lot attempting to enter store and who sustained back, neck and leg injuries

AUTO ACCIDENT INVOLVING ANOTHER CAR

$45,000 settlement for female driver rear-ended by another vehicle whose driver was playing with radio at time of the collision and who sustained back injuries.

$70,000 settlement for female driver rear-ended by another vehicle who sustained neck, back injuries.

$51,500 settlement for female driver rear-ended by a bus who sustained post concussion syndrome, neck and back injuries.

PREMISES LIABILITY RETAIL STORE

$70,000 settlement for a 50 year old male who slipped and fell on an accumulation of pink yoghurt which was on the floor of a supermarket near the refrigerator section and injured his arm and shoulder.

$65,000 settlement for women injured in dug store when she slipped and fell on some display cards which had been left on floor by an employee and injured his leg and back.

$30,000 settlement for women who while shopping in store sustained soft tissue injuries to her neck and back when she slipped and fell in a puddle of shampoo on the floor.

$30,000 settlement for women customer who sustained a facial burn from a hair dryer while having her hair done.

PREMISES LIABILITY ACCIDENT IN RESTAURANT

$39,000 settlement for male customer of restaurant who sustained shoulder injuries when a defective door slammed on him as he was entering the store.

$37,500 settlement for male customer of restaurant who slipped and fell on an accumulation of water in the men’s room.

PREMISES LIABILITY ACCIDENT IN APARTMENT COMPLEX

$36,000 settlement for women tenant who sustained shoulder injury when she slipped and fell on snow and ice as she was stepping off sidewalk into parking area in front of her apartment.

PREMISES LIABILITY ACCIDENT ON NEIGHBOR’S SIDEWALK

$30,000 settlement for male who slipped and fell on neighbor’s sidewalk on an accumulation of snow and ice and sustained fractured foot.

PREMISES LIABILITY ACCIDENT IN APARTMENT COMPLEX

$20,000 settlement for women tenant who sustained facial injuries and damages to her teeth when she was assaulted by a guest of another tenant in front of her apartment building.

$76,250 settlement for women who slipped and fell on the outdoor stairs leading to her apartment

$33,000 settlement for male tenant who slipped and fell on the outdoor stairs leading to his apartment

$20,000 settlement for women tenant who sustained facial injuries and damages to her teeth when she was assaulted by a guest of another tenant in front of her apartment building.

$18,000 settlement for women tenant who sustained injuries due to mold exposure in her
apartment.

PREMISES LIABILITY ACCIDENT IN LARGE DEPARTMENT STORE

$12,000 Settlement for women who while shopping in store sustained soft tissue injuries to her neck and back when she slipped and fell on a broken hanger on the floor near the fitting rooms.

LIABILITY AGAINST PHARMACY FOR PRESCRIBING INCORRECT MEDICATION

$25,000 settlement for women given wrong prescription

EMPLOYMENT LAW LIABILITY FOR WRONGFUL TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEE

$51,000 settlement for 5 employees wrongfully terminated

Meet Our Staff

Daniel Pava

Attorney

Attorney Daniel A. Pava, Accident Lawyer in Springfield Massachusetts was born and educated in Springfield, MA. After graduating from Classical High School, Daniel attended American International College and graduated with a B.A. degree, with High Honors.

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Beth Pava

Practice Manager

Beth Pava received her Master’s Degree in Neuroscience in 1987 from Mount Holyoke College. In 2022, she received a certificate from the NoiGroup Neuro Orthopedic Institute of Australia.

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Jamie Gil

Legal Assistant

Jamie Gil was born and raised in western Massachusetts. She has been a legal assistant since 1985, specializing in personal injury claims. She joined our firm in 2019 and enjoys guiding our clients through the claim process and putting their minds at ease along the way.

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Sandra Rivera

Seccretary and Spanish Interpreter.

Sandra Rivera joined our firm in 2019 as our bilingual office assistant and handles various office responsibilities, including translating and assisting our Spanish-speaking clients.

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