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Rachael Arruda, R.N.

"Advocacy is my top priority - working with people toward a positive outcome."

Rachael Arruda, R.N. is a Legal Nurse Consultant who performs in-depth medical record reviews in the areas of medical negligence, product liability, and catastrophic injury. Previous to joining Deluca & Weizenbaum, Rachael was employed at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island where she managed the collection and submission of a data validation project to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.

Rachael has an Associate of Science degree in Nursing. Her clinical experience was performed at a critical care facility. She has been performing in-depth medical reviews for over 14 years.

Rachael has lectured for the National Business Institute on the topics of Medical Records for Rhode Island Attorneys and Medical Records for Rhode Island Paralegals. She has co-authored To sue or not to sue; an attorney's perspective (MedHealth RI, 2000).

 
Cases of Interest

Class Action Lawsuit settled in excess of $15.7 million.

Medical Negligence Verdict for $8.7 Million.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $5,200,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $4,700,000.

Wrongful Death verdict for $4,000,000.

Construction Site Injury case settled for $3,500,000.

Construction Site Injury case settled for $3,000,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $2,900,000.

Medical Negligence Verdict for $1,607,000.

Medical Negligence verdict for $1,500,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $1,250,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $1,250,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $900,000.

Medical Negligence Settlement for $700,000.
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Areas of Practice
Office Location

DeLuca & Weizenbaum, Ltd.
199 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 453-1500
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