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Felicia Vargas

Law Office of Felicia Vargas

West Warwick, Rhode Island · 28 Years Experience

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About Felicia Vargas

A West Warwick native, Felicia Vargas brings 28 years of workers' comp experience to every case. Before entering private practice, she worked for the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Board, giving her unique insight into how claims are evaluated. She now uses that knowledge to maximize outcomes for injured workers.

Workplace InjuriesMedical BenefitsLost Wages

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • FMLA
  • ADA Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

Felicia Vargas works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Rhode Island. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Felicia Vargas handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Rhode Island, including Workplace Injuries, Medical Benefits, Lost Wages, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Rhode Island, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Felicia immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Felicia Vargas's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 28 years of experience in Rhode Island workers' comp law, Felicia knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Felicia Vargas primarily serves clients in West Warwick and the surrounding Rhode Island area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Rhode Island and were injured at work, contact Felicia's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. Wayne State University School of Law
  • Bar Rhode Island State Bar, admitted 1998
  • Mbr Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Bar Association