Welcome to Walsh, Brule & Nault, P.C.

Corporate Law
Walsh, Brule & Nault can help you with most legal aspects of your business.  Whether it is forming your corporation, drawing up contracts, filing annual reports, or even winding up your business, Walsh, Brule & Nault has the expertise needed to ensure that any action taken is done promptly and correctly.  We represent a variety of clients who do business in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts and we can assist in ensuring that your corporation or LLC meets the requirements in both states. 

Probate
When a loved one dies, the family often has many responsibilities and obligations right away.  Let the attorneys at Walsh, Brule & Nault assist you in that process by taking care of any potential probate matters. We also handle guardianships in Probate Court for individuals who need family members to care for them and make decisions for them.  Whether you need access to bank accounts to pay bills or support the family, or you need to sell assets including a house, Walsh, Brule & Nault can help you get quick results in your time of need.

Medicaid
One of the most talked-about areas of law in recent years has been that pertaining to Medicaid qualification.  An ever-growing number of people are faced with family members entering a nursing home, spending their entire savings and sometimes losing the ability to leave their homes to their families because of the resulting expenses.  Walsh, Brule & Nault has represented many individuals and advised them on how to structure their estates and assets to maximize the amount of wealth they will transfer to their heirs, even when facing entering a nursing home.

Personal Injury
If you have suffered a physical or psychological injury at the hand of another, we can help recover compensation for things like medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. 
Whether you have a claim against an insurance company or the person you believe caused your injury, we can assist you.

 

Disclaimer: The Rhode Island Supreme Court licenses all lawyers in the general practice of law, but does not license or certify any lawyer as an expert or specialist in any field of practice. This web site is designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor the formation of a lawyer / client relationship.

Civil Litigation
In addition to the many areas of the law that we practice, the attorneys at Walsh, Brule & Nault represent many clients in general civil litigation, from Small Claims Court to Superior Court.  Our attorneys take the time to ensure you understand the process from beginning to end.  Often a settlement or alternative dispute resolution like arbitration is a better way to handle cases.  We can advise you on the best possible way to achieve your goals regarding your civil disputes.

Criminal Law
Our attorneys include a former assistant solicitor and prosecutor.  With that experience, our attorneys can help you address criminal issues from arrest to trial.  We handle both misdemeanors and felonies, including traffic court cases.  Our assistance can reduce or eliminate criminal penalties and we strive to ensure our clients’ cases are disposed of fairly and as quickly as possible.

Family Law
The attorneys at Walsh, Brule & Nault have handled many types of family law cases.  From divorces to adoptions to Pre-Nuptial Agreements we are here for you.  We work our best to make these often emotional times easier by explaining the process thoroughly and being available to answer questions.

Landlord-Tenant
Walsh, Brule & Nault handles landlord/tenant issues quickly and effectively.  With one of our partners a landlord himself, the firm is well-equipped to handle evictions, help you create a lease or rental agreement, as well as other landlord/tenant disputes.  Walsh, Brule & Nault is well-versed in Rhode Island law and can handle both commercial and residential matters.   

Estate Planning
Walsh, Brule & Nault has been advising clients and preparing their estate plans for over twenty years.  Whether you are 18 or 100, an estate plan can help ensure your affairs are taken care of if you get sick, and your assets pass to your loved ones after your death.In addition, there are many documents, including Powers of Attorney that everyone should have so that your loved ones can assist you if you become disabled or incapacitated.  We prepare estate plans for all sizes of estates, including ones designed to minimize or avoid estate taxes. Call us for a free estate planning consultation today!

Real Estate
Our firm routinely handles a wide variety of real estate issues, including boundary disputes, home purchases, sales and refinances, and other disagreements involving land.  Built on the foundation of New England real estate law, the firm can handle all real estate matters relating to your land, home or business.  Please do not hesitate to contact us to have us represent you at your closing.

Don’t forget to ask how we can help you protect your home for your future heirs.  We also have extensive experience preparing condominium documents for new buildings and conversions.

Areas of Practice


JOHN T. WALSH
John T. Walsh
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PAUL A. BRULE
Paul A Brule
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ANDREW G. NAULT
Andrew G Nault
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Peter A. Hainley
Peter A. Hainley
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MICHAEL D. CRANE
Michael D. Crane
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