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Experienced Personal Injury Lawyers in Houston
Riff Law Firm is a family-owned legal practice headquartered in Houston, Texas, with over three decades of experience in personal injury law. Founded in 2003 by Todd Riff, a Board Certified expert in Personal Injury Trial Law, the firm combines deep litigation expertise with personalized client care. Our team, including attorney Jackie Riff, specializes in advocating for individuals injured due to negligence, offering nationwide representation.We prioritize transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout every stage of their case. With a focus on achieving equitable compensation, we handle auto accidents, workplace injuries, wrongful death claims, and more. Our contingency fee model ensures clients pay nothing unless we secure a recovery, reflecting our commitment to accessible justice.
Services
Car Accident Cases
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death Claims
Premises Liability
Workplace Injuries
Slip and Fall
Construction Accidents
Bicycle/Pedestrian Accidents
18-Wheeler Accidents
Ride-Share Accidents
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Board Certified personal injury attorneys with 30+ years of combined litigation experience
- Contingency fee model: Pay nothing unless we win your case
- Personalized attention from a family-owned, boutique law firm
- Bilingual legal support for Spanish-speaking clients
- Proven success in complex auto accident and wrongful death cases
Associations and certifications
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization
What people say
Very professional
Always available
Excellent communication
Exceptionally cordial
100% recommend
Services
Car Accident Cases
Our firm specializes in representing victims of car accidents, navigating complex insurance claims to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With Texas ranking highest in auto fatalities, we provide strategic legal guidance tailored to Texas traffic laws. Our contingency fee model ensures accessible representation while pursuing maximum recovery for clients injured through no fault of their own.
Wrongful Death Claims
We advocate for families who have lost loved ones due to negligence, seeking justice and financial security through wrongful death lawsuits. Our attorneys handle cases involving car crashes, workplace accidents, and premises liability. With compassionate support, we pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional distress, holding negligent parties accountable for preventable tragedies.
Truck Accidents
Addressing the unique complexities of 18-wheeler and commercial truck accidents, we investigate violations of federal safety regulations and driver fatigue claims. Our team pursues compensation for catastrophic injuries caused by oversized vehicle collisions, negotiating with corporate insurers to ensure victims receive adequate resources for long-term recovery and rehabilitation.
People
Todd Riff
Partner
Board Certified personal injury attorney with 30+ years of experience, transitioning from defense to plaintiff work. Recognized for mediation expertise and relentless advocacy in catastrophic injury cases.
Jackie Riff
Attorney
Specializes in catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims, leveraging plaintiff-focused litigation experience to secure client recoveries. Daughter of founding attorney Todd Riff, contributing family-oriented legal values.
Bethany Salgado
Legal Assistant
Transitioned from administrative roles to legal support, providing case management assistance and client communication coordination within the firm's boutique structure.
Jenny Cooke
Paralegal
Experienced paralegal since 2012, ensuring meticulous case preparation and procedural compliance. Maintains organizational excellence across personal injury and wrongful death case portfolios.
Questions
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury attorney?
We work on a contingency fee basis—no recovery means no fee. Clients pay nothing upfront, with attorney fees deducted only from successful settlements.
What types of cases do you handle?
We handle car accidents, truck collisions, wrongful death claims, premises liability, workplace injuries, and other personal injury cases across Texas and nationwide.
Can I handle my injury claim without an attorney?
While possible, insurance companies often undervalue unrepresented claims. Our attorneys maximize compensation by countering lowball offers and navigating legal complexities.
How long will my case take?
Case duration varies based on complexity, but we prioritize efficient resolution while ensuring fair compensation through settlement negotiations or trial litigation.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary case evaluations to assess your legal options and determine the best strategy for pursuing compensation.
Are your attorneys Board Certified?
Founding attorney Todd Riff holds Board Certification in Personal Injury Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, demonstrating specialized expertise.
