Operating an automobile is a privilege not a right. Anyone who sits behind the wheel has an obligation to follow the law and watch out for the safety of others. Now, distracted driving caused by cell phones and texting is combining with DUI incidents to make our roads less safe. Car accidents can have grave consequences for its victims. Sometimes the injuries sustained in a crash don’t show up for months. If you have experienced a car wreck or know of someone who has been the unfortunate victim of an unsafe driver find out about all the legal options available before any agreement is made with an insurance company. Rikard & Protopapas can advise you on how to work through questions about medical bills, re-habilitation and in the worst case, loss of a loved one.

An automobile accident is one of the most terrifying things that most people will ever experience in their life. Every day people are injured, debilitated, or killed in automobile, tractor trailer or motorcycle accidents. Dangerous and negligent drivers account for a significant percentage of these accidents. Collisions involving automobiles, tractor trailers, and motorcycles all have the potential to cause serious injury and even wrongful death.

A serious car accident can have a devastating effect on the lives of victims and their families. This type of accident can result in permanent injuries leaving victims facing a lifetime of medical issues.

When you or a loved one has been involved in an automobile, tractor-trailer, or motorcycle accident involving severe injuries or death, an experienced attorney should be consulted immediately. As with all cases, we work as an expert team. In many instances, numerous professionals such as accident reconstructionist, private investigators, and engineers will need to be employed immediately to secure evidence and begin to build a case. A complete investigation needs to be conducted while evidence is still available and witnesses’ memories are fresh.

At Rikard & Protopapas we have vast experience investigating, building and litigating cases involving automobile, tractor trailer, and motorcycle accidents.

You deserve to have an attorney that understands the process, the litigation, and the seriousness of these issues affecting your life. If you believe that you or your family have an Automobile Accident case, please contact the team at Rikard & Protopapas to have your case evaluated.