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Trenton D. Garza
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Business, Estate Planning and Insurance Claims
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Born & raised in rural Missouri, Attorney Trenton Garza brings an unrelenting work ethic into the practice of law. Guided by down-home values sharpened by professional experience, he serves clients' unique needs and simplifies complicated law into easy explanation.
Brought by family to the Texas Panhandle, Trenton attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas. At Baylor, he earned a reputation as an advocate, effecting anti-discrimination policy change and leading a statewide organization. He later represented a local community in school district decision-making, consulted community development groups, and was made a candidate for public office.
Trenton trained under a historic Texas Trial Lawyer and...
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Sam Cullan MD, JD
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Creighton University School of Law
Dr. Sam Cullan's first degree was from the United States Merchant Marine Academy where he graduated with a major in Marine Engineering and a minor in Nuclear Engineering. After graduating, he ran for public office and was elected to the Nebraska State Senate, at the age of 22. He served in the State Senate for two terms and then attended Creighton University School of Law, graduating cum laude in 1982. While practicing law he pursued a medical degree from Creighton University Medical School and graduated in 1987.
After medical school, Dr. Cullan worked for a large Kansas City firm defending serious...
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Benjamin Aaron Janssen
North Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 10 years of experience
(816) 287-0172
406 Armour Rd, Ste. 220
Ste. 220
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Washburn University School of Law
I am a graduate of the Washburn University School of Law, where I was active in the Criminal Litigation Clinic, the Veterans' Legal forum, and the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy. I am currently a member of the Missouri Bar, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, and the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Prior to attending Washburn, I served in both the United States Marine Corps and the United Sates Navy. My goal as an attorney is to provide you with the kind of dedication and attention to detail demanded by military service. Additionally, time in...
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Samuel M. Wendt
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Washburn University
Samuel M. Wendt of Wendt Goss, P.C. is a Kansas City personal injury attorney. Before attending law school, he received his Bachelor of Science in Cellular Biology, which now serves to benefit his complex litigation cases. He has received the honor of an AV Preeminent™ Rating on Martindale-Hubbell® as well as other distinctions such as “Best of the Bar” in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 by Kansas City Business Journal and listed to both the Kansas and Missouri Super Lawyer® list. He is admitted to practice law in Kansas, Missouri and Illinois. Mr. Wendt has handled a wide array of...
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Paul Edward Evans
Blue Springs, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
(816) 224-9500
1114 West Main Street
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN BLUE SPRINGS, MO
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Insurance Claims and Workers' Comp
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Paul E.Evans Attorney at Law has been successfully representing clients for over 20 years in Auto/Truck Accident/Injury, Personal Injury and Workers Compensation. He has a well earned reputation as an excellent attorney for domestic issues such as Divorce, Child Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Paternity, Relocation, Guardianship, and Adoption. While acquiring that reputation he also has handled many cases involving Workers Compensation and claims for injuries such as Auto Accidents. He has represented numerous families in death claims and catastrophic bodily injury. Paul E. Evans Attorney at Law has over 20 years of experience in a wide variety of motor...
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Amber Geib
Lees Summit, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Family and Products Liability
University of Missouri School of Law
Amber is a graduate of the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law where she graduated six months early at the top of her class with a Family Law emphasis.
During law school, Amber received the coveted induction into Phi Delta Phi legal honor society and made the Dean's list every semester.
While still in law school, Amber gained early litigation experience as an attorney for the Child and Family Services Clinic and Guardian ad Litem Clinic. During law school, Amber also obtained additional litigation experience clerking for a group of general practice attorneys and gained invaluable...
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Kim Benjamin
Belton, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
The George Washington University Law School
As the owner of the Missouri DWI & Criminal Law Center at the Benjamin Law Firm, LLC, I manage an amazing team of lawyers who focus on criminal and DWI defense, while also collaborating with a team of lawyers on personal injury and nursing home abuse and neglect cases.
I have extensive trial experience with more than 200 trials, including dozens of jury trials, and have not lost a trial in over 10 years. I enjoy mentoring and training other lawyers in trial skills - those on the team at Benjamin Law Firm in addition to lawyers across...
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Kyle Sciolaro
North Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Appeals, Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
University of Kansas School of Law
I practice law with BurnettDriskill, Attorneys in North Kansas City, Missouri. We handle caims before the Social Security Administration at all stages of the process. We also focus on short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) claims. The majority of these claims are governed by ERISA. However, many are traditional breach of contract, breach of trust, bad faith, and vexatious refusal claims. If you are looking for help with any kind of disability claim, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Our firm represents clients in all kinds of disability matters.
If your disability claim has been...
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Jason Allen
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Texas A&M University School of Law
At Royce Injury Attorneys LLC, personal injury law is all we do. Whether you’ve been hurt on the job, had an auto accident, nursing home injury, or experienced medical malpractice, you can count on our attorneys and investigators to work for you. In the past fifteen years, our attorneys have collected more than $100 million in verdicts and settlements for people like you. All of the cases are handled on a contingency fee basis where there is never a legal fee charged until there is a recovery for you. Our Kansas City, MO injury law firm looks forward to serving...
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Virginia Lorene Cullan
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Creighton University School of Law
Virginia Cullan, attorney and business manager of Cullan & Cullan, earned her law degree from Creighton University School of Law in 1983. Virginia has over 35 years of extensive experience working on cases involving semi-truck and trailer wrecks, automobile wrecks, birth injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse. She is licensed to practice law in Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska and is a member of a number of distinguished legal organizations including the American Association for Justice, Missouri Bar Association, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.
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Jacob Doleshal
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 23 years of experience
Personal Injury, Construction, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Jacob "Jake" Doleshal has 22 years of experience and has tried hundreds of cases. He is licensed in both Kansas and Missouri.
Jake has expertise in construction disputes, mechanic's liens, bond claims, construction defect claims, construction delay claims, work comp claims, employment litigation, and commercial litigation. Jake is the former Chair of the Commercial Litigation Section of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, was designated as one of the Top 100 Civil Plaintiffs Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers (2018) and has been awarded the SuperLawyers designation many times (2019 to present).
Feel free to contact Jake for a consultation...
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Michael R Taylor
Lee's Summit, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Products Liability
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Michael Taylor is a premier criminal defense attorney, defending your rights in criminal cases in the Kansas City, Missouri metropolitan area and surrounding counties. As a former prosecuting attorney with almost 30 years of experience, Michael is knowledgeable in all aspects of criminal prosecution and uses that insight to the benefit of his clients. Michael utilizes his extensive knowledge to defend clients accused of DUI/DWI, Sex Crimes, Drug Offenses, Possession, Traffic, Homicide, and other crimes.
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Tamara Putnam
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Medical Malpractice
Washburn University School of Law
Tamara has focused her practice on criminal defense and serious personal injury her entire career. She has handled countless felonies charges in State Court as a prosecutor and now as a criminal defense counsel. She also focuses her practice on litigation of serious personal injury accidents. Tamara has a fierce reputation as an outstanding advocate excelling in both criminal defense and personal injury.
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Heather A Lottmann
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
I am a personal injury attorney dedicated to fighting for the rights and compensation of those who have been injured by someone else's negligence. I am also a wife and mother of two.
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Noah Keith Wood
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Communications, Consumer and Products Liability
Baylor Law School
Noah K. Wood is a founding partner of the Wood Law Firm. A trial lawyer focused on the areas of class actions and technology law, Mr. Wood has been appointed lead counsel in consumer and telecommunications class actions. He has recovered millions of dollars for clients injured by dangerous products and negligence. Additionally during time away from the practice of law he co-founded one of the largest nationwide Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) technology companies. Mr. Wood has lectured and authored articles on class actions, telecommunications regulation, and consumer protection. He is also a licensed airplane and helicopter pilot.
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Garrett James Tuck
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(816) 463-8035
4050 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 121
Kansas City, MO 64111
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Insurance Claims
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law and Creighton University School of Law
Garrett focuses his practice in the areas of car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and personal injury.
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Peter Goss
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Washburn University School of Law
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Lawrence Flick
Kansas City , MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Personal Injury
University of Kansas School of Law
Lawrence Flick, a lawyer for more 30 years is the Senior Attorney and Litigation Director at Flick Law Firm. For the past he has 20 years he has dedicated himself to helping people in personal injury cases. He focuses almost exclusively on helping people who have been hurt in truck accident, car accident, motorcycle accident and bicycle accident cases, has handled personal injury lawsuits and jury trials in federal and state court and has achieved recoveries totaling millions for his clients. As a client, you benefit from his depth of experience and knowledge of legal and medical issues common in...
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Justin Michael Crozier
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and Family
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
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Chelsea Dickerson
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Creighton University School of Law
Chelsea Dickerson is a partner at Dickerson Oxton, LLC - a personal injury law firm in Kansas City. Chelsea is experienced in handling serious injury cases including automobile accidents, trucking accidents, burn injuries, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and more.
Visit Dickerson Oxton, LLC website to contact Chelsea and her team for an initial case evaluation! Let our family help yours!
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David Mathew Mayer
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Construction, Nursing Home and Products Liability
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
As a partner at Monsees & Mayer P.C., David M. Mayer has provided personal injury and neglect victims in the Kansas City area with the legal representation they need to fight for the compensation they deserve. With over 20 years of distinguished experience, the Kansas City native has received more than seven multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, earning him an exclusive spot on the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. His community involvement and dedication to each case has also earned him recognition as one of the Top 10 Lawyers in Missouri for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury...
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Spencer Eisenmenger
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of Missouri - Columbia
As a personal injury attorney and one of the founders of Fowler Pickert Eisenmenger Norfleet in Kansas City, I promise to stand by your side and provide you with the advice and guidance you deserve so that insurance companies and hospitals realize that you have someone on your side and are not alone.
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Gene Cullan
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Creighton University School of Law
Dr. Gene Cullan is an experienced trial attorney with advanced medical education in human anatomy and advanced training in accident reconstruction. He dedicates his practice to helping individuals who have been seriously injured due to personal injury and medical malpractice, with a special emphasis in semi-truck and auto accident cases, as well as nursing home abuse and medical malpractice cases. He has received various awards and accolades, including being named as “Best of the Bar” by the Kansas City Business Journal for six consecutive years.
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Edward K Fehlig Jr.
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and Immigration
St. Mary's University School of Law
Edward K. Fehlig, Jr. has extensive experience in criminal law and a broad range of legal issues. He is licensed to practice law in Texas (2001) and in Missouri (2002). He is fluent in Spanish and French; having lived in Spain, France and Mexico. He has worked in St. Louis, New York City and Cape Girardeau. He also taught a legal course at a university in El Salvador. He attended St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas where he graduated at the top ten percent of his class, wrote for the school's law...
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Rico Robinson
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Criminal Defense
University of Kansas School of Law
Rico Robinson leads Hale Robinson & Robinson, LLC's criminal litigation team, practicing all aspects of criminal defense. Rico was born and raised in the Kansas City area and has established a multitude of connections to the city and surrounding areas. Rico is dedicated to serving the community through exercising rights that are guaranteed by the courts and the Constitution. Rico understands that being accused of a criminal offense is a serious matter and should not be taken lightly. If you are being investigated for a crime or have been charged with a crime, your first and most important move is...
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Thomas Dickerson
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Workers' Comp
Creighton University School of Law
Thomas Dickerson is a founding partner of Dickerson Oxton, LLC, a full service personal injury firm handling serious injury cases. Thomas practices in State and Federal Courts across Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the Kansas State Bar and the Missouri State Bar.
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Suzanne Hale Robinson
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
University of Kansas School of Law
Suzanne Hale Robinson leads Hale Robinson & Robinson LLC’s domestic litigation team, practicing domestic law and personal injury. Suzanne has lived in the Kansas City area for over 30 years and has developed a deep connection with the community and its residents.
Suzanne represents clients in multiple areas of domestic law. From a simple divorce to a complex child custody dispute to negotiating a high net-worth asset distribution, Suzanne has the experience and ability to help get your case resolved. Suzanne also represents clients in personal injury cases. Taking on insurance companies and getting clients life changing results is one of...
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Aaron Woods
Lee's Summit, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 34 years of experience
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Aaron has represented clients in numerous practice areas during his career. He spent the early years of his practice at Risjord & James, P.C., where he focused on representing individuals injured by defective products. Since leaving that firm, he has broadened his practice to include automobile accidents, trucking accidents, dangerous premises and medical negligence. Aaron has also developed specialized experience in representing individuals with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.
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Thomas R. Davis
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Tom Davis (Thomas R. Davis) is a personal injury attorney at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm, helping accident and injury victims recover compensation and been named in the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 every year since 2012. As a trial lawyer, Tom has helped secure many notable verdicts, including multiple personal injury cases that have reached a $500,000+ verdict.
Tom is licensed to practice in Kansas and Missouri.
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Edward Herman
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Washington University School of Law
Ed Herman is an attorney and managing partner at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm. As a client advocate at the firm, Ed acts in the best interests of the firm's clients, and works to achieve results on their behalf.
Brown & Crouppen is among the most recognized law firm's in the Midwest, and is among the most successful law firm's in Missouri with over $1 billion in compensation recovered for clients. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, the firm has over 9 locations.
As a personal injury attorney Ed Herman provides legal representation for those who have been injured as a result...
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J. Lindsey Ikram
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Criminal Defense
University of Missouri - Kansas City
J. Lindsey Ikram co-founded Wood Ikram Law Firm with her father, Randell K. Wood, in 2020. Lindsey Ikram brings a diverse background and broad experience to Wood Ikram Law Firm. She received her bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 2015. She has since assisted on multi-jurisdictional trade projects and complex financial transactions. Lindsay enjoys helping clients in a variety of ways, from realizing new business opportunities to righting an economic or personal injury. She applies this experience to her trial advocacy in...
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William Denning
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Legal Malpractice and Medical Malpractice
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
William is the founding member of Denning Law Firm, LLC. After spending over a decade as a partner at a well-known civil defense firm in the Kansas City area, William (or “Willie” as his friends and family refer to him) established Denning Law Firm with the purpose of using the knowledge and experience he gained representing insurance companies and their insureds for nearly fifteen years to now represent and prosecute cases on behalf of those that have been injured or wronged.
Willie’s experience showed him that people who are injured by the negligence of others need someone with the legal knowledge...
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William Garry Cownie
Lee's Summit, MO Personal Injury Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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Joseph D. Klenofsky
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Nursing Home and Workers' Comp
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
At Klenofsky & Steward, LLC, we represent clients in St. Louis car accidents, St. Louis motorcycle injuries, and St. Louis tractor trailer accidents in both state and federal courts.
Do not attempt to take on the insurance company alone. This does not have to be David vs. Goliath - we can even the playing field.
You will never pay us anything out of your own pocket. We are ONLY paid if we make a recovery for you out of your car accident settlement. That is our guarantee to you. Call us for free at 314-932-5790.
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Richard Zalasky
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Saint Louis University School of Law
Rich Zalasky (Richard J. Zalasky) is a personal injury attorney and trial lawyer at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm. With over 35 years of experience, Rich has a long history of success that includes hundreds favorable personal injury verdicts and settlements. Since joining Brown & Crouppen in 2010, Rich Zalasky has represented accident and injury victims in a variety of claims including auto accidents, truck accidents, product liability, construction accidents, premises liability, brain injury, and wrongful death.
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Chuck Chionuma
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Attorney Chuck Chionuma has been practicing law and serving clients in Kansas City, Missouri for over 30 years. If you need help with a serious Personal Injury case, contact Attorney Chuck Chionuma for a consultation today!
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Mark Johnson
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Mark Johnson (Mark C. Johnson) is a personal injury lawyer at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm. Mark has represented accident and injury victims in a variety of claims, and has successfully negotiated many 6-figure settlements for clients who suffered severe and long-lasting injuries.
Mark is licensed to practice in Missouri, Illinois, and Louisiana.
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Kirby L. Minor
Lee's Summit, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Cannabis Law and Criminal Defense
Kirby has long been an advocate for the legalization of marijuana and a critic of the "War on Drugs" and has been studying and writing on the subject since the 1990s. The voters of Missouri spoke on November 8, 2022 and passed a Constitutional Amendment to legalize marijuana use by adults age 21 and older, and sets a 6% sales tax on marijuana sales. The Amendment will also bring justice to so many Missourians that have lost their freedom, jobs, housing, reputations, and dignity by allowing for the expungement of arrest and conviction records of non-violent marijuana offenses, except...
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Douglas Carter
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Employment, Legal Malpractice and Medical Malpractice
Duke University School of Law
AV® Preeminent™ rated, awarded to fewer than 5% of lawyers. Thirty-five years civil trial experience, helping employees who have suffered unlawful discrimination, personal injury plaintiffs, and business litigants. 1981 Graduate, Duke University School of Law.
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Anthony Bonuchi
Kansas City, MO Personal Injury Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Appeals, Business and Products Liability
Bonuchi Law handles appeals for trial lawyers and their clients. Our cases usually involve business or contract disputes, fiduciary and professional liability, personal injury, employment, class and mass actions, and consumer protection. From time to time we serve as lead trial counsel, but appellate practice is our primary focus. We offer flexible fee structures for our clients, including by the hour, flat rates, and contingency fees, which means we only get paid if we're successful.