The Fresno Personal Injury Attorneys of Jacob J. Rivas
Born and raised in the central valley, auto accident attorney in Fresno Jacob J. Rivas has tried to give back to those people who helped shape him as an individual and in his legal career. Since completing law school, Mr. Rivas has dedicated himself and his practice to helping those who find themselves the victims of negligence and unfortunate circumstances. Mr. Rivas’ Fresno personal injury law firm, which serves the counties of Fresno, Tulare, Kings, Kern, Madera, and Merced, has an ever-growing reputation of compassion and exceptional skill that allows him to represent and protect the legal rights of injury and accident victims throughout California.
Injury Lawyer in Fresno
A Unique Dedication to Client Rights
Mr. Rivas, who is a member of the Fresno County Bar Association, State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, and admitted to practice law in all of the Superior Courts of the State of California, Fifth District Court of Appeal, United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, began his legal career as an attorney for an insurance defense company. After several successful years of defending insurance companies against claims brought by plaintiffs, Mr. Rivas sought a more fulfilling career and shifted his practice to the exclusive representation of individual plaintiffs against large insurance companies and corporations. His experience as an insurance defense lawyers has given him a unique knowledge of the tactics and methods insurance companies use to defend against client claims.
Since the establishment of his law office, Fresno personal injury attorney Jacob J. Rivas has dedicated his professional legal career to helping victims receive settlements in matters of:
- Auto Accidents
- Commercial Trucking Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Pedestrian/Crosswalk Accidents
- Explosions
- Defective Products
- Civil Rights/Excessive Force
- Dog Bites/Animal Attacks
- Wrongful/Accidental Death
Attorney Rivas has developed the skill and reputation as an effective trial lawyer respected by his peers and insurance companies alike. His dedication to his clients means that he accepts cases regardless of an individual’s ability to pay, and has helped his clients receive millions of dollars in settlements and compensation. Mr. Rivas also has a webpage on how to pick a qualified attorney for your case.
Jacob Rivas is an active member of the Chamber of Commerce and devotes his free time to various charitable organizations. In 2005, Mr. Rivas was recognized by Madison's Who's Who for his work as a plaintiff's personal injury litigator. Mr. Rivas is married to Norma, and has two children, Isabelle and Jake.
