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Caddo Parish Personal Injury Lawyers

Accidents can happen without warning in Caddo Parish, from busy streets to the quieter, winding country roads. At Rice & Kendig, we know that one moment can completely change your life, and we’re here to help you navigate the aftermath.

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Deep Roots in Caddo Parish:

Trusted Local Advocates Since 1970s

For over 50 years, Rice & Kendig has been more than just a law firm in Caddo Parish — we’ve been an integral part of this community. From Shreveport’s historic neighborhoods to the bustling industrial zones along the Red River, our deep local knowledge is the foundation of our practice.

We’ve spent decades forging meaningful relationships with local medical providers, courts, and experts who can make all the difference in your case. We don’t just work here — we live here. Our senior personal injury attorneys are neighbors who understand the challenges our community faces, and we approach every case with the commitment and care you’d expect from someone who shares your values.

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Injury Cases We Handle
Throughout Caddo Parish

Caddo Parish’s blend of urban, industrial, and rural environments presents a variety of unique risks for residents. Our legal team has the knowledge and resources to take on your case with confidence. Below are just a few of the types of cases we handle:

  • Auto Accidents

    Whether navigating the busy intersections of Shreveport or traveling on rural roads in Blanchard, car accidents are a leading cause of injury in Caddo Parish. With highways like I-20 and I-49 running through the region, the risk of collisions is high. Our Caddo Parish car accident attorneys fight back against insurance companies to secure full compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and more.

    Auto Accidents Legal Help
  • Truck Accidents

    Caddo Parish serves as a key transportation hub, with commercial trucks regularly traveling to and from the Port of Caddo-Bossier. These large vehicles can cause devastating injuries when accidents occur. Our truck accident lawyers in Caddo Parish have in-depth knowledge of federal trucking regulations and know how to uncover negligence in both trucking operations and maintenance.

    Truck Accidents Legal Help
  • Motorcycle Accidents

    Motorcycle Accidents Legal Help
  • Catastrophic Injury Cases

    Severe injuries require advanced legal knowledge and skill. We also have particular experience with:

    • Brain trauma cases
    • Spinal cord injuries
    • Multiple trauma injuries
    • Severe burn cases
  • Additional Cases We Work With

    We handle all types of injury cases across Caddo Parish, including:

    • Premises liability
    • Product liability
    • Wrongful death claims
    • Dog bites
    • And more!

Injured in Caddo Parish? Don't Wait Another Day!

Your recovery can't wait, and neither should justice. Get the legal representation you deserve from attorneys who know Caddo Parish like no one else.

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Meet Your Powerful Legal Team

  • J. Marshall Rice

    J. Marshall Rice

    attorney

    Million-dollar recoveries. Your trusted advocate in Louisiana and Texas.

  • William F. Kendig

    William F. Kendig

    attorney

    Battle-tested in Louisiana’s courts with 34+ years of winning results.

  • Jason Nichols

    Jason Nichols

    attorney

    Federal court insight. Community-driven, client-focused.

  • Franeka Taylor

    Franeka Taylor

    attorney

    Sharp, determined, and ready to fight for your success.

  • M. Carl Rice

    M. Carl Rice

    attorney, Of Counsel

    46 years of wisdom. Serving clients with purpose and care.

TESTIMONIALS

Voices of Recovery: Real

Stories from Caddo Parish

  • I knew that they would take care of us, and I would definitely recommend them to anybody.

  • Rice & Kendig are very good at seeing what the weakness in our case is and what the strength is and developing both sides of the case.

  • They take great care of you. They care, and they make sure that you get what you need, they make sure that you're okay.

  • I suggest Rice & Kendig if you want someone who cares about you and your situation.

  • They did such a good job fighting for us and not dragging it on... Thanks to Rice & Kendig, the matter was over within a year.

  • He called me every day, made sure I was okay... he was just perfect. You couldn't ask for a better attorney.

  • They took care of us right away. They were loving.

BENEFITS

Fighting and Winning for Louisiana Families:

Over $156M Recovered

  • Home Court Advantage
    We've walked these courthouse halls for decades. Our deep local connections and intimate knowledge of Caddo Parish's legal landscape give your case an edge that out-of-town firms can't match.
  • Power When It Counts
    When insurance companies see our name, they pay attention. Our track record of major victories in Caddo Parish speaks volumes, and we're ready to put that reputation to work for you.
  • Full-Force Support
    From our network of top medical professionals to our seasoned investigators, we bring every resource to bear on your case. You focus on healing; we'll handle everything else.
  • Zero Financial Risk
    You don't pay a penny unless we win your case. All consultations are free, and we advance all case costs — because justice shouldn't depend on your bank account.
  • Bilingual Services
    Our Spanish-speaking team ensures clear communication and understanding throughout your case. Language should never be a barrier to justice.
Your Local Advocates:

Communities We Serve Across
Caddo Parish

In addition to serving clients throughout Caddo Parish, we proudly represent individuals in the following cities:

As one of our happy clients has stated, “I was hesitant about hiring an attorney and filing a lawsuit, however, Mr. Rice made me feel comfortable about my decision from day one, assuring me that I was doing the right thing. Rice & Kendig made the whole experience easy and stress free. They got me the answers and solutions I had been needing for a while.”

Office Address

912 Kings Highway Shreveport, Louisiana 71104

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Start Your Recovery with Rice & Kendig Today!

After an injury, you need more than just a lawyer — you need an advocate who understands what you're going through. At Rice & Kendig, we've helped thousands of Caddo Parish residents rebuild their lives after serious injuries. Put our experience to work for you.

One call is all it takes to start your journey to justice. Let's discuss your case today.

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