Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Practice Areas

Personal injury litigation often involves serious and permanent injuries including brain and head injuries, burns, broken bones, fractures, knee injuries, back injuries, shoulder injuries, reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia, and even death. Our lawyers handle these types of injuries and others that involve:

• Motor Vehicle Accidents - cars, semi-trucks, motorcycles, bus and drunk driving accidents
• Construction Site Accidents - falls, burns, electrocution, fires and explosions
• Medical Malpractice- negligence, misdiagnosis, late diagnosis and medication errors
• Nursing Home Negligence - elder abuse, malnutrition, physical and emotional neglect
• Premises Liability - slip and falls, dog bites, inadequate security or supervision
• Trucking Accidents - semi-truck, eighteen wheeler, and tractor trailer crashes and collisions
• Workers Compensation - burns, carpal tunnel syndrome, knee, back and shoulder injuries
• Falling Merchandise - claims against large warehouse stores for injuries caused by falling merchandise.
• Criminal Law Practice Areas

While our primary focus is on personal injury and wrongful death litigation our lawyers also represent clients facing a variety of serious state and federal criminal charges in Missouri and Kansas. Our misdemeanor and felony areas of practice include:

• Bankruptcy Crimes - bankruptcy fraud, perjury, embezzlement, money laundering, and destruction of records
• Computer Crimes - fraud, identity theft, computer hacking, and child pornography
• Drug Offenses - drug possession, drug manufacturing, drug cultivation, and drug trafficking in marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and other controlled substances
• Federal Crimes - drug trafficking, kidnapping, counterfeiting, embezzlement, mail fraud, wire fraud, securities fraud, racketeering, RICO offenses and other white collar crimes
• Homicide - murder, manslaughter, reckless homicide, and felony murder
• White Collar Crimes - bribery, extortion, counterfeiting, embezzlement, fraud, conspiracy, corporate fraud, mail fraud, money laundering, racketeering, and wire fraud

We help families cope with the fear and confusion associated with criminal charges, provide them with a reality check in terms of the future, and assess all available options for favorable outcomes.