Rikard & Protopapas, LLC

Rikard & Protopapas, LLC is a personal injury attorney in Columbia, SC. The firm assists individuals who have suffered injuries or financial loss, offering services in nursing home and assisted‑living injuries, medical malpractice, indexed universal life losses, investment losses, tractor‑trailer and trucking accidents, as well as car and motorcycle wrecks. The practice emphasizes complex cases such as nursing‑home abuse, business litigation, and insurance coverage disputes, drawing on more than a century of combined experience and a record of recovering millions of dollars for clients.

The firm’s mission is to secure meaningful compensation for those harmed by negligent acts. Founded by Robert Rikard and Peter Protopapas after encountering one‑dimensional case management elsewhere, the attorneys bring diverse legal backgrounds to provide a personalized, thoughtful experience. Their team works closely with each client to develop a tailored plan aimed at the best possible result, handling matters from medical malpractice to investment loss litigation. The firm stresses that litigation is a last resort and strives to guide clients through the process with clear explanations of legal options and recovery strategies.

Located on N Beltline Blvd, the office sits just steps from Forest Drive and is within a short walk of A.C. Flora High School and Quinine Hill Park. The Kilbourne Heights neighborhood lies about half a mile away, placing the firm in a convenient spot for residents of the surrounding community.

With extensive experience, a client‑focused approach, and a history of successful recoveries, Rikard & Protopapas, LLC stands as a trusted personal injury resource for the Columbia area.