Rikard & Protopapas
2110 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29204
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Type of accident
Our AI read 89 of this firm's written Google reviews (spanning Jul 2015–Jun 2026); 81 were about accident/injury cases and were used to score this firm, out of 230 total Google reviews (many are ratings-only with no written text).
What Clients Say
Reviewers consistently praise professionalism, staff responsiveness, and feeling well-represented, though most reviews are general commendations without case-specific injury details. One reviewer references effective communication and being educated through each step of their experience.
Client Review Highlights
Scores 0–100 derived from FMAL's analysis of client reviews. 70+ = strong signal. These are algorithmic estimates, not verified statements of fact.
“Robert Rikard and Peter Protopapas aggressive trial lawyers.”
“I had a wonderful experience working with Lindsay & the team! Effective, wonderful communication, detail oriented, and extremely knowledgeable.”
Reviewers consistently praise professionalism, staff responsiveness, and feeling well-represented, though most reviews are general commendations without case-specific injury details. One reviewer references effective communication and being educated through each step of their experience.
FMAL Score Breakdown
The bars show the raw quality of each signal. The overall score also weighs how much evidence backs it.
Signals scored by our AI from 81 accident-case reviews — evidence: high — a large sample of accident-case reviews.
Why 89? High confidence — based on 81 accident-case reviews plus verified data.
Accident Types Handled
Based on what real clients describe in their reviews and the firm's verified results. “Primary” = a core focus by client volume.
Track Record
Verified motor-vehicle-accident results published by the firm.
This firm doesn't publish itemized case results — its score is built from verified client reviews instead.
Firm Details
Rikard & Protopapas is a personal injury law firm in Columbia, SC representing accident victims in car accident cases. It holds a 4.84/5 rating across 230 Google reviews.
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Does Rikard & Protopapas offer free consultations?+
Yes. Rikard & Protopapas offers free initial consultations for accident victims in Columbia, South Carolina. You can discuss your case at no cost before deciding to hire them.
Does Rikard & Protopapas work on contingency?+
Contact Rikard & Protopapas to discuss their fee structure. Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency, meaning no fee unless you win.
What types of cases does Rikard & Protopapas handle?+
Rikard & Protopapas handles car accident cases in Columbia, South Carolina. Visit their profile for the full list of practice areas and to check if they handle your specific type of accident.
What is Rikard & Protopapas's FMAL Score?+
Rikard & Protopapas has an FMAL Score of 89 out of 100. Our AI reads every accident-case Google review and the firm's documented case results; the score combines review sentiment (42%), client-experience factors like communication and fighting for maximum compensation (36%), and verified case results (22%). No firm can pay to change their score.
Accident Victim Resources
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