Business Details
Louisiana Personal Injury Attorneys You Can Trust
Bianca | Matkins is a Baton Rouge-based personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals and families affected by negligence, reckless actions, or wrongful acts. Founded by seasoned trial lawyers Dominick "Rusty" Bianca and Fielding Matkins, our firm prioritizes individualized client attention, combining deep legal expertise with a commitment to community impact. We specialize in representing clients in personal injury, wrongful death, workers' compensation, and medical malpractice cases, ensuring victims receive fair compensation while navigating complex legal processes.Our team brings extensive experience from top litigation backgrounds in South Louisiana, offering specialized services to the Deaf community through American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. Operating on a contingency fee basis, we eliminate financial barriers for clients, focusing on maximizing recovery through settlements or litigation when necessary. With a proven track record in trial advocacy, we balance compassion with tenacity to protect clients' rights against insurance companies and corporate interests.
Services
Car Accidents
Truck Collisions
Medical Malpractice
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death
Industrial Accidents
Product Liability
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain Injuries
Nursing Home Abuse
Highlights and features
- We bring proven trial experience from top South Louisiana litigation teams
- We offer specialized ASL interpretation services for the Deaf community
- Our contingency fee model ensures no upfront costs for clients
- We provide individualized case attention with personalized communication
- Our attorneys advocate for blue-collar workers in industrial injury cases
What people say
"Made the process simple and easy"
"Quick and efficient staff"
"Helped us return to normal"
"Frequent communication available"
"Seamless process"
Services
Car Accident Claims
Our experienced attorneys handle car accident cases where negligence caused injuries requiring medical treatment. We work with accident reconstruction experts to prove fault and calculate damages for medical bills, lost wages, and pain suffering. Clients benefit from our history of court victories against major insurance companies protecting policyholders' rights.
Workers Compensation
We protect injured workers' rights through both workers' compensation claims and third-party lawsuits when appropriate. Our firm helps clients navigate Louisiana's complex workers' comp system while pursuing additional damages from negligent contractors or equipment manufacturers. We assist with medical benefits and job retraining services.
Medical Malpractice
Our legal team investigates healthcare provider negligence in cases of surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and birth injuries. We consult medical experts to prove deviation from standard care practices. Clients receive comprehensive support pursuing compensation for ongoing medical treatment and future earning capacity losses.
Wrongful Death
We represent families seeking justice for preventable deaths through wrongful death lawsuits. Our attorneys handle cases involving transportation accidents, medical errors, and workplace fatalities. We help surviving family members recover funeral expenses, lost financial support, and emotional damages while navigating complex probate requirements.
Truck Accident Claims
Our firm investigates major commercial truck crashes involving federal regulations and multiple liable parties. We analyze logbooks, maintenance records, and black box data to establish carrier negligence. Clients receive representation against large trucking companies and their insurance providers during complex litigation processes.
People
Dominick Rusty Bianca
Founding Attorney
With extensive trial experience in South Louisiana, Dominick Bianca has successfully represented injury victims and advocates for Deaf community rights. He combines courtroom effectiveness with compassionate client support.
Fielding Matkins
Founding Attorney
Fielding Matkins brings deep legal expertise from complex litigation cases. He focuses on protecting workers' rights and delivering personalized attention to each client's unique circumstances.
Questions
Do I need a lawyer for my personal injury case?
While not legally required, insurance companies work to minimize payouts. Our experienced attorneys level the playing field and maximize your compensation.
How much does a personal injury lawyer cost?
We operate on a contingency fee basis – you pay nothing upfront. Fees come from settlement proceeds only if we win your case.
What if I can't afford medical treatment?
We help connect clients with medical providers who treat on lien, ensuring you get necessary care before settlement resolution.
How long will my case take to resolve?
While some cases settle in months, complex litigation may take years. We pursue maximum recovery while keeping you informed at every stage.
What should I do immediately after an accident?
Prioritize medical care, document the scene, avoid social media, and contact our office before speaking with insurance companies.
Can I still recover damages if partially at fault?
Louisiana's comparative negligence system allows recovery reduced by your percentage of fault – even partial liability entitles you to compensation.
