Riccardo Dominic Arcaro

Riccardo Dominic Arcaro

also known as Rick Arcaro

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 49 years

Slip and fall accident Lawyer at Sarasota, FL
Practice Areas: Slip and Fall Accident, Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accident, Wrongful Death

1834 Main Street, Sarasota, FL

About Riccardo

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Slip and Fall Accident 40%

Personal Injury, Automobile Negligence, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents.

40%
Motorcycle Accident 25%

Personal Injury, Automobile Negligence, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents.

53 years

25%
Personal Injury 25%

Personal Injury, Automobile Negligence, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents.

53 years

25%
Wrongful Death 10%

Personal Injury, Automobile Negligence, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents.

53 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 21 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2005

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Michigan for 49 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1976

Active in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Riccardo Dominic Arcaro

1834 Main Street, Sarasota, FL, 34236

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Riccardo Dominic Arcaro's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by Heidi | February 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Amazing Attorney!!!

Amazing Attorney!!! I was involved in a collision in July, 2019. Not my fault, I was hit head on by a person driving the wrong way down a major highway. Mr. Arcaro was recommended to me by a few of my riding buddies. I never expected the kind of experience I was about to have. My accident happened on... a Friday morning on my way to work. I was released from the hospital in the late afternoon. It was about 5 PM when I left a message on Mr. Arcaro's voicemail, expecting not to hear back till Monday. I was floored when he returned my call within minutes and spoke with me for almost an hour. He assisted me in every aspect of my case. From start to finish he was incredible. He and his assistant Lindsey were constantly updating me on everything. I spoke with one of them at least once a week if not more. I never felt like a bother if I had to call or ask a question. They were truly amazing and made it so easy to focus on healing my injuries instead of dealing with insurance companies. I couldn't be more grateful for the assistance and service I received. 5 stars is simply not enough to describe these wonderful people.

Posted by Rick | November 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney

5 Big Stars! Outstanding Law Office

I say law office, as every person I had contact with was top notch. Ric has to be one of the world's best "explainers". He made previously unfamiliar topics easy to understand and made procedures easy to follow. Always easy to contact, and always with time to speak and address any question with the c...ase. Knowing these can get long and go unread, I'll just say my experience with this office was absolutely excellent all-around, performance and results also excellent. My highest recommendation. Thank you again for your help..

Posted by Wendy | November 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

They look out for you.

My car was totaled while I sat stopped at a red light. I was hit from behind and pushed up under the truck in front of me. I was now without transportation and I was hurt. My daughter's caretaker heard what happened to me and called Mr. Arcaro on my behalf and asked them to call me. Lindsey, Mr. Arca...ro's paralegal,  called me immediately after and set up an appointment for me to meet Mr. Arcaro. I can not say enough about the help, compassion, along with the efficiency and professionalism of both Mr. Arcaro and Lindsey. They helped me with everything from day one. If I had a question or a concern about anything they were there for me. They put my mind at ease and took the reigns and helped me get my life back. They had many more clients than just me but they never failed to make me feel like I was important and that they truly cared about me and my situation. I can never thank them both enough for everything they did. Lindsey still touches base with me to see how I am doing and my case was settled months ago. That is why you shouldn't think twice about calling them and asking them to help you. They will be there for you not just Monday through Friday 9 - 5 but anytime you need them.

Posted by Dennis | December 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Motorcycle Accident

Great group of folks

To anyone out there looking for a great lawyer after a motorcycle accident... look no further. This team has been a huge help to me when I had my motorcycle accident. They took care of all the legal matters and helped coordinate the settlement. I can't say enough good things about this team!

Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2015 | Car Accidents

Car Accident Case

Rick, I just want to Thank You for all the hard work you have done on my Car Accident Case. It was a very Scary Scenario for me. Right from the very beginning was very frightening. But you took me by the hand and led me through it all. I am so grateful to you and will never forget you. I want everyo...ne to know that I received the Highest Care and Professionalism from you. I will not Hesitate to let everyone know how wonderful you were to myself and to my husband. What else can I say about Rick Arcaro - If you want a Lawyer who's Ethical , Caring and Passionate about what he does - He's the one for you. It was an Extremely Difficult time in my life. I Can Not Thank You Enough Rick.

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Riccardo Dominic Arcaro's Lawyer Endorsements

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Frank Currie

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Rick and Lindsey do an ouststanding job for their clients. They provide excellent personal service."

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Michael Robertson

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the distinct pleasure of working with Mr. Arcaro on several cases, with postive results. Mr. Arcaro is an aggressive and conscientious attorney who seeks to obtain the best resolution possible for his clients."

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Leo Gomez

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Rick is one of the most gifted attorneys I've ever been privileged enough to know. Having assisted Rick with a very challenging and complex case, I can attest to his great intelligence, resourcefulness, and relentless pursuit of justice on behalf of victims of negligence. Rick is not only a credit to our profession in every way, but a truly inspirational person."

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Mark Flaherty

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am pleased to unequivocally recommend Rick Arcaro for any personal injury litigation. Rick is without peer when it comes to preparing and litigating personal injury cases. Rick will personally handle every case and he genuinely cares for his clients. Rick is a thoughtful, creative, intelligent, tenacious and experienced trial attorney."

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Mathias Lieb

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I am a mediator who has mediated a number of cases with Rick and in that capacity have had the opportunity to observe his case preparation, his ability to present his case and his interaction with his clients and opposing counsel. Rick is always well prepared and persuasively represents his clients with passion and professionalism which typically results in his cases getting settled. I highly endorse this attorney!"

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Honors

2015

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2015

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2012

Top Lawyer, Sarasota Magazine

1995

AV Peer-Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Attorney, Arcaro Law

1990 - 2014

Sole Practitioner, Riccardo D. Arcaro, PL

1986 - 1990

Partner, Gould & Arcaro, PC

1977 - 1986

Partner, Rappleye & Arcaro

Associations

2014 - Present

ABATE of Florida, Inc.

Lifetime Member

2011 - Present

Federal Trial Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

Florida Justice Association

Member

2005 - Present

Florida Justice Association

Eagle Member

2005 - Present

Sarasota County Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers

Member

1986 - Present

United States Court of Appeals For the Sixth District

Member

1986 - Present

United States District Court of Western Michigan

Member

1976 - 2004

Michigan Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Premises Liability Case

$3,000,000.00 Settlement.

Premises Liability Case

2,500.000.00 Settlement.

Automobile Accident

$1,2500,000.00 Settlement

Automobile Accident

$1,100,000.00 Settlement

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Education

1976

Michigan State University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1971

Michigan State University

Business Adminstration

Speaking Engagements

N/A

Seminar

Medical Malpractice

N/A

Law School

How To Present Damages To A Jury

N/A

Hilsdale College

Importance of Legal System & Employee Rights

Publications

2001

Seminar Material Medical Malpractice Manual

Languages

English

Activity

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