Richard Matthews: An Aggressive Attorney Handling Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Cases

Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Attorney Richard F. (Matt) Matthews, Jr., of the Law Office of Richard F. Matthews, Jr., can meet with you to discuss how your accident happened and can help you pursue much-needed monetary compensation for the injuries you suffered in your accident.

Attorney Matt Matthews is a national top 100 trial lawyer
Attorney Matt Matthews is a worker 's compensation top 25 trial lawyer
Attorney Matt Matthews is recognized as one of the nations top injured workers' attorneys

Aggressive Defense

For Any Charges

Before you give a statement, before you waive your rights, before you enter a plea... Call the experienced professionals at the Law Office of Richard F. Matthews, Jr. and let us put our 20+ years of litigation experience to work for you.

You Only Have ONE CHANCE To Hear 'Not Guilty'

We Know How Important This Is To You

When you are facing jail, fines, a criminal record and other life-changing consequences, you need to know your lawyer can and will work to protect you. We draw on over 15 years of experience litigating cases like yours. We have tried cases and represented clients on appeal in state and federal courts throughout Alabama and the Southeast. In every case we handle, you can be assured that our focus will be your goals and your best interests.
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Areas of Practice

Wrongful Death
Cases

If your loved one passed away in an accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, you, as the personal representative of your loved one’s estate, may be able to make a wrongful death claim. When it comes to wrongful death claims, there are various procedural and time requirements to which you must adhere. Failing to do so could result in the claim ultimately being dismissed.
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Industrial Accident
Cases

If you have been injured in an industrial accident, you should call an Alabama industrial accident attorney at the Law Office of Richard F. Matthews, Jr., immediately. In some cases, we can help you pursue a claim against your employer or a third party for your injuries. In addition, for most work-related injuries, we can make a workers’ compensation claim on your behalf, ensuring that you obtain the benefits to which you are entitled under the law.
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Workers' Compensation
Cases

No matter how carefully industrial employers maintain their job sites and equipment, injuries can and sometimes still do occur – especially high-risk job sites like construction sites or manufacturing plants. On-the-job injuries, however, are not just limited to industrial work sites. Workplace accidents and injuries can occur in practically any workplace environment, and victims are typically entitled to compensation through workers’ compensation law.
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State & Federal
Criminal Defense

If you have been arrested and charged with a state or federal crime, time is of the essence in your case. If you wait too long to secure experienced legal representation, a judge could require you to go forward with your case representing yourself.
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Personal Injury
Cases

Attorney Matt Matthews can meet with you to discuss how your accident happened and can help you pursue much-needed monetary compensation for the injuries you suffered in your accident.
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Automobile Accident
Cases

We assist Alabama auto accident victims in Montgomery County, Pike County, Elmore County, Autauga County, and the River Region of Alabama, including Montgomery, Troy, Wetumpka, Prattville, Selma, and Tuskegee.
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ABOUT ATTORNEY MATT MATTHEWS

You Only Have ONE CHANCE To Hear 'Not Guilty'

When you are facing jail, fines, a criminal record and other life-changing consequences, you need to know your lawyer can and will work to protect you. We draw on over 15 years of experience litigating cases like yours. We have tried cases and represented clients on appeal in state and federal courts throughout Alabama and the Southeast. In every case we handle, you can be assured that our focus will be your goals and your best interests.
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Alabama Legal Tips from the Law Office of Richard F. Matthews, Jr.

What if another party lies about an accident
By Matt Matthews November 20, 2024
Learn what to do if another party lies about an accident that caused you harm. Discover steps to protect your rights, spot inconsistencies, and seek justice with the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer in Montgomery, Alabama.
Difficulty of motorcycle and scooter claims
By Matt Matthews November 20, 2024
Learn why motorcycle and scooter accident claims are challenging and how a skilled attorney can help. Discover key risks, insurance company biases, and the importance of expert legal representation to secure fair compensation.
A man is sitting in front of a judge in a courtroom wearing a fbi shirt.
By Matt Matthews October 10, 2024
Experienced federal crime defense attorney in Alabama, providing skilled representation for serious charges like drug trafficking, fraud, and weapons offenses.
A man and a woman are standing in front of a judge in a courtroom.
By Matt Matthews October 10, 2024
Experienced wrongful death attorneys in Montgomery, Alabama, provide compassionate legal support to families seeking justice and compensation after a tragic loss.
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