18+ Years
Legal Experience
About Rhys J. Richards
Rhys J. Richards developed an early interest in civil rights attending a march at Music Hall on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with his Aunt Megan, who later became his law practice partner. During his time at Bowling Green State University, where he majored in English and History and minored in Africana Studies, Rhys considered a career in academia or law. His internship at a Southwestern Ohio injury law firm solidified his passion for advocating civil legal rights and providing access to justice.
In 2007, Rhys began his legal career, focusing on Personal Injury Law, Negligence Law, Employer Intentional Torts, Employer Violations of Specific Safety Requirements, and Products Liability. He emphasizes a personalized approach, leveraging his expertise and identifying the right experts for each case. Rhys is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for his clients by listening to their concerns and clearly communicating the legal process.
In April 2000, Rhys established The Richards Firm in downtown Hamilton, Ohio, with the mission of offering a trusted, local personal injury counsel. Raised in Butler County, Rhys brings a personal touch to his practice, informed by his upbringing near Ross, Ohio.
Beyond his legal work, Rhys has been involved in his community as a youth hockey coach with the Northern Kentucky Youth Hockey Association and has served on various local boards. He resides near Cincinnati, continuing to contribute to his community both professionally and personally.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Ohio Car Accident Laws
Understanding Ohio's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Rhys J. Richards specialize in?
Rhys J. Richards specializes in Personal Injury Law, Negligence Law, Employer Intentional Torts, Employer Violations of Specific Safety Requirements, and Products Liability.
Where is The Richards Firm located?
The Richards Firm is located in downtown Hamilton, Ohio, in Butler County.
How does Rhys J. Richards approach client representation?
Rhys J. Richards focuses on a personalized approach, listening to clients' concerns, and clearly communicating the legal process to achieve the best outcomes.
What community activities is Rhys J. Richards involved in?
Rhys J. Richards has served as a youth hockey coach with the Northern Kentucky Youth Hockey Association and has participated on various local boards.
What inspired Rhys J. Richards to pursue a legal career?
An early interest in civil rights, inspired by attending a civil interests march with his Aunt Megan, and an internship at a Southwestern Ohio injury law firm led Rhys to pursue a legal career.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Rhys J. Richards for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Rhys for a free case review
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