Mark D. Tourgee

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Coventry, Rhode Island

Inman & Tourgee
Mark D. Tourgee
Inman & Tourgee

Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more

Licensed in Rhode Island since: 1985

Education: Oklahoma City University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2026
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Inman & Tourgee

1500 Nooseneck Hill Road
Coventry, RI 02816 Visit website
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With over four decades of experience in the legal profession, Mark D. Touge is a dedicated attorney, representing personal injury victims across Rhode Island. As one of the founding partners at Inman & Tourgee in Coventry, Rhode Island, he handles cases including auto accidents, slip-and-falls, premises liability, product liability and civil litigation. Over the years, he has taken on various cases through settlements, arbitration and trial, and won millions in settlements for his clients.

Mr. Tourgee combines deep knowledge of the Rhode Island courts with a full-service approach to deliver effective legal guidance. He prioritizes regular client contact and a personal touch, building a prestigious practice through tireless dedication. Through this approach, he has successfully represented clients in numerous cases. Recently, he won a $275,000 settlement for a client who was significantly injured in a rear-end motor vehicle accident.

Upon graduating from the University of Rhode Island with a double major in political science and education, Mr. Tourgee enrolled in Oklahoma City University School of Law. Gaining his Juris Doctor in 1982, he was later admitted to practice law in Rhode Island in 1985. In addition to his courtroom practice, he serves as legal counsel for both the Washington County Fair Association and the Rhode Island State Grange.

Staying active in the legal community, Mr. Tourgee is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Oklahoma Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. Apart from his practice, he also has experience in community service and has earned multiple awards for his service, including awards from the Coventry Soccer Association and Pawtuxet Rotary Club. His community involvement includes two decades of service on the West Greenwich Town Council, where he spent ten years as president. Additionally, he dedicated seven years to serving on the boards of both the Louttit Library and the Land Trust.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Toxic Mold, Wrongful Death

  • 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 1985, Rhode Island

Professional Webpage: https://www.itwlaw.com/mark-d-tourgee/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Kent County Bar Association, 2026
  • Rhode Island Association for Justice (Trial Lawyers Association), 2024
  • American Association for Justice (Trial Lawyers Association), 2026
  • American Bar Association, 2024
  • Oklahoma Bar Association, 2026
  • Rhode Island Bar Association, 2026

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • Client entered a department store and slipped on a rug that was improperly installed. Injuries included right knee surgery and left wrist surgery. Settled for $350,000.00., 2020
  • Slip and fall inside a movie theater with an older female. Injuries included neck, back and shoulder. Settled for $150,000.00., 2020
  • Motor vehicle accident. Client sustained injuries to his neck, back, jaw and shoulders. He required a shoulder surgery. Settled for $182,500.00., 2021
  • Female client in a motor vehicle accident. Multiply injuries, including shoulder surgery. Settled for $200,000.00., 2021
  • Rear end motor vehicle accident. Injuries included left shoulder arthroscopic surgery, resulting in a 10% impairment rating of the shoulder. Settled for $300,000.00., 2021
  • Client was involved in a head on collision caused by a drunk driver. Sustained multiple injuries. Settled for $225,000.00., 2023
  • Client was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident while driving through a construction zone on the highway. His injuries included several finger amputations, surgeries and permanent disability. Settled for $2,000,000.00, 2023
  • Rear end motor vehicle accident. Significant injuries to both shoulders which resulted in bilateral arthroscopic surgeries with permanent impairment to both shoulders. Settled for $600,000.00., 2023
  • Rear end motor vehicle accident, $350,000.00 settlement for a client who sustained a shoulder injury that resulted in a left shoulder arthroscopic surgery., 2024
  • Motor vehicle accident causing a shoulder injury, that resulted in shoulder surgery.  Settled for $170,000.00., 2024
  • Motorcycle accident which resulted in significant lower extremity injuries with multiple surgeries. Settled for $1,300,000.00, 2024
  • Client electrocuted at a job site and sustained significant injuries. Case settled for $575,000.00., 2024
  • Client was making a delivery to a home when he fell down a set of outdoor stairs due to faulty/non repaired stairs which had water damage for lack of proper gutters.  Sustained neck and back injuries which resulted in three (3) lumber surgeries. Settled for $935,000.00, 2024
  • Motor vehicle accident in construction zone on the highway resulting in left arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Settled for $200,000.00., 2025
  • Motor vehicle accident. Injuries resulted in a cervical fusion surgery. Settled for $350,000.00., 2025
  • Rear end motor vehicle accident resulting in significant injuries. Settled for $275,000.00, 2026

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Mr. Tourgee was admitted to the Rhode Island Bar in 1985., 1985
  • Mr. Tourgee was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar in 1986., 1986

Pro bono / Community Service

  • West Greenwich Town Council: Mr. Tourgee served on the West Greenwich Town Council from 2004 to 2024. From 2014 to 2024, Mr. Tourgee served as the Town Council President., 2024
  • West Greenwich Louttit Library Board of Trustees: Mr. Tourgee served on the West Greenwich Louttit Library Board of Trustees from 1997 to 2004., 2004
  • West Greenwich Land Trust Board of Trustees: Mr. Tourgee served on the West Greenwich Land Trust Board of Trustees from 1997 to 2004., 2004
  • Rhode Island State Grange: Mr. Tourgee serves as Legal Counsel for the Rhode Island State Grange., 2026
  • Town of Foster: Mr. Tourgee served as the Town Solicitor for the Town of Foster from 2016 to 2024., 2024
  • Washington County Fair: For the last several years, Mr. Tourgee has been the Legal Counsel for the Washington County Fair in Rhode Island., 2026
  • Centerville Bank Board of Incorporators: Mr. Tourgee has served on the Centerville Bank Board of Incorporators since 2001., 2026
  • Rhode Island Farm Bureau: Mr. Tourgee is a full member of the Rhode Island Farm Bureau., 2026
  • Exeter Grange: Mr. Tourgee has been a member of the Exeter Grange since 1997. Since 2025, he has served as the Grange Master., 2026

Educational Background

  • Mr. Tourgee enrolled in Oklahoma City University Law School and received his Juris Doctor in 1985., 1982-1985
  • Mr. Tourgee graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a double major in Political Science and Education, and a minor in History., 1977-1982

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • I have lectured at the University of Rhode Island to teach students about agriculture and physical sciences, and how those both interact with the law in Rhode Island, which includes agritourism, operating farm businesses, and protecting farm's against negligence lawsuits., Lecturer for Physical Science/Agricultural Course, Lecturer at the University of Rhode Island, Higher Education; Agriculture; Physical Sciences, 2025
  • Since 2022, I have been a Guest Speaker at the Rhode Island Farm Bureau Meetings. My lectures discuss Rhode Island farms and agritourism since many farms in Rhode Island seek added income by having visitors come onto the farm for a variety of reasons, such as corn mazes, pumpkin picking, tulip picking, and Halloween activities. I focus on teaching how to protect farm's against different types of lawsuits., Guest Speaker, Guest Speaker, Agriculture, 2025
  • Since 2023, I have been a Guest Speaker at the Rhode Island Farm Bureau Convention. My lectures discuss Rhode Island farms and agritourism since many farms in Rhode Island seek added income by having visitors come onto the farm for a variety of reasons, such as corn mazes, pumpkin picking, tulip picking, and Halloween activities. I focus on teaching how to protect farm's against different types of lawsuits., Guest Speaker, Guest Speaker, Agriculture, 2025

Honors

  • In 2024, Mr. Tourgee was Recognized for Many Years of Service to the Town by the Town of West Greenwich., Recognition for Many Years of Service to the Town, Town of West Greenwich, 2024
  • In 2022, Mr. Tourgee was honored and chosen as the Grand Marshall of the West Greenwich Memorial Day Parade., Grand Marshall of the West Greenwich Memorial Day Parade, Town of West Greenwich, 2022
  • In 1988, the Coventry Soccer Association and Volunteer Legal Services recognized Mr. Tourgee with the Dedication Award., Dedication Award, Coventry Soccer Association, 1988
  • In 2006, the Exeter Grange #12 awarded Mr. Tourgee the Citizen of the Year Award., Citizen of the Year Award, Exeter Grange #12, 2006
  • In 2025, the Pawtuxet Rotary Club recognized Mr. Tourgee for Outstanding Service to the Town of West Greenwich., Outstanding Service to the Town of West Greenwich, Pawtuxet Rotary Club, 2025

Office location for Mark D. Tourgee

1500 Nooseneck Hill Road
Coventry, RI 02816

Phone: 401-406-5741

Selections

1 Year Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2026

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