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Trusted Personal Injury Attorneys in Ventura
For over 37 years, our firm has been a steadfast advocate for personal injury victims in Ventura and surrounding areas. Founded by David A. Richard, a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, we have secured more than $100 million in compensation for our clients through relentless litigation and strategic legal representation. Our practice focuses exclusively on personal injury law, encompassing auto accidents, wrongful death claims, and catastrophic injuries, with a commitment to client-centered service.

We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring accessibility to justice regardless of financial circumstances. Our team combines extensive trial experience with personalized attention, offering home and hospital visits, 24/7 availability, and a dedication to leaving no stone unturned in every case we handle.
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Brain Injury Pedestrian Accidents Wrongful Death Motorcycle Accidents Bicycle Accidents Truck Accidents Car Accidents
Details
  • Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
  • 37 years of experience in personal injury litigation
  • Contingency fee basis with no upfront costs
  • 24/7 availability for emergencies and consultations
  • Home and hospital visits for client convenience
  • Proven track record of $100M+ in client recoveries
Associations and certifications
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
What people say
Professional and helpful Compassionate and committed Star quality Knowledgeable, experienced Highly recommend
Services
Auto Accidents
Our Ventura auto accident attorneys help clients recover compensation for injuries caused by negligent drivers. We handle all aspects of claims, from evidence collection to courtroom litigation. With deep knowledge of California traffic laws and local road conditions, we pursue maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who lost loved ones due to negligence, seeking justice and financial compensation. Our attorneys navigate complex wrongful death statutes while providing compassionate support. We handle cases involving car crashes, truck accidents, and pedestrian fatalities across Ventura County.
Truck Accidents
Specializing in truck accident litigation, we investigate collisions involving 18-wheelers and commercial vehicles. Our team identifies liable parties including drivers, trucking companies, and maintenance providers. We pursue compensation for catastrophic injuries and fatalities resulting from trucking industry negligence.
Bicycle Accidents
Advocating for injured cyclists, we handle cases where negligence caused severe injuries. Our attorneys understand California bicycle laws and work with experts to establish liability. We seek compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and long-term care needs following bicycle collisions.
Motorcycle Accidents
We represent motorcycle accident victims suffering catastrophic injuries from collisions with automobiles. Our firm investigates liability, documents injuries, and negotiates with insurance companies. We have extensive experience countering biased perceptions against motorcyclists to secure fair compensation.
People
David A. Richard
Attorney
Founder with 37 years of personal injury experience, recovering $100M+ for clients. Member of Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Specializes in trial litigation and complex injury cases.
Nichole Bartlett
Attorney
Experienced litigator focusing on personal injury and wrongful death cases. Known for compassionate client representation and aggressive courtroom advocacy. Plays key role in case strategy and settlements.
Chelsea Roe
Case Manager
Coordinates case logistics and client communications. Ensures timely progress through all legal stages. Provides organizational support for complex multi-party litigation.
Alexandra Arline-Cabrera
Paralegal
Prepares legal documents and evidence for trial. Manages case documentation and assists attorneys with research. Critical in building comprehensive case files.
Patricia Barroso
Intake Specialist
Initial point of contact for new clients. Evaluates case potential and schedules consultations. Provides compassionate support during clients' first interactions.
Questions
What should I do immediately after an accident?
Ensure safety, call emergency services, document the scene, exchange information, and contact our attorneys before speaking with insurance companies.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in California?
California's statute of limitations is two years from the injury date for personal injury claims and wrongful death cases.
What types of damages can I recover?
Medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and future rehabilitation costs are typically recoverable in personal injury cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free case evaluations with no obligation. Our contingency fee model means you pay only if we recover compensation.
Can I afford legal representation?
Our contingency fee arrangement eliminates upfront costs. Legal fees are paid from recovered compensation, ensuring access to justice for all clients.