Representative Cases

Past Cases/Deals Involving our Business Department

Our business department has been involved in some of the most high profile cases and deals in the Kansas City metropolitan area. We represent many area businesses and entrepreneurs.

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Past Cases Involving our Medical Malpractice Department

Our medical malpractice defense team has successfully defended litigation against all types of health care providers all over the Kansas City metropolitan area and throughout Missouri and Kansas.

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Past Cases/Personal Injury/Product Liability

The following results achieved by our trial attorneys speak volumes for their talent and skill.

$15,700,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$15,000,000 - Verdict We obtained this verdict for a client whose face was sheared off in an incident involving a dumbwaiter. The verdict was taken away by the trial judge on a legal technicality and then reinstated on appeal, with interest. Lay v. P&G Health Care, Inc., 37 S.W.3d 310 (Mo.App. 2000).

$13,000,000 - Settlement We obtained this settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$10,400,000 - Verdict We obtained this verdict for the family of a four month old boy who was killed as a result of his defective and unreasonably dangerous Evenflo infant carrier.

$10,400,000 - Settlement We obtained this settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a automobile wreck caused by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$8,500,000 - Verdict We obtained this verdict for a young client who was paralyzed in an automobile wreck due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous Evenflo child safety seat. The trial judge granted a new trial. We prevailed on two appeals and the judgment was affirmed with pre- and post-judgment interest resulting in our client recovering in excess of $12 million. Steele v. Evenflo Company, Inc., 147 S.W.3d 781 (Mo.App. 2004) and Steele v. Evenflo Company, Inc., 178 S.W.3d 715 (Mo.App. 2005).

$5,700,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for the family of a man who died after being injured by a defective and unreasonably dangerous bicycle who was later the victim of medical negligence. We obtained settlements for our clients from the bicycle manufacturer, the dealership that sold the bicycle and from the negligent doctor.

$5,250,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed and suffered brain damage due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$4,950,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a young child who suffered profound cerebral palsy due to gross medical negligence during her birth.

$4,250,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client suffered brain damage due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$3,900,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$3,800,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed and suffered brain damage due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$3,100,000 - Settlement We obtained these confidential settlements on behalf of a client who was ejected from her defective and unreasonably dangerous SUV when it rolled over several times after a tire failed and her seatbelt unlatched. Settlements were reached with the tire manufacturer and the vehicle manufacturer.

$3,000,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$3,000,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$2,845,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a man who was seriously injured by chemicals that lacked proper warnings and instructions.

$2,500,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of clients who young son was killed when he was crushed by a driver’s seat in an SUV that failed and collapsed rearward in a wreck.

$2,200,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of a client who suffered serious injuries due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous seatbelt system.

$2,000,000 - Verdict We obtained this verdict for the mother and minor son of a lady who was killed in a automobile wreck caused by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$1,700,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who suffered a serious head injury in a rollover event when the roof on the SUV in which she was a passenger collapsed due to poor design and the lack of laminated glass.

$1,508,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a man who was seriously burned when a boiler failed.

$1,500,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of several people seriously injured and one family that lost a husband and father when a defective and unreasonably dangerous SUV rolled over several times.

$1,400,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of a client who was seriously injured when his defective and unreasonably dangerous seatbelt unlatched during a wreck.

$1,250,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client was paralyzed due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$1,200,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement from multiple defendants for a client who suffered the traumatic amputation of part of his arm due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous power press.

$1,200,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who was seriously injured by a defective seat in an automobile and by subsequent medical negligence. Settlement were obtained with the vehicle manufacturer, the hospital and the negligent doctor.

$1,050,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement in a child safety seat case in which our young client suffered disfiguring head trauma and lost an eye due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$1,000,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of a family who lost their husband and father in a post-collision, fuel-fed fire involving an SUV.

$920,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a automobile wreck caused by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$900,000 - Verdict We obtained this verdict is a child safety seat case in which our client lost his son to fatal injuries caused by a defective and unreasonably dangerous child safety seat.

$900,000 - Settlement We obtained this settlement for a client who was seriously injured when her defective and unreasonably dangerous seatbelt unlatched during a wreck.

$825,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of a client who suffered serious injuries due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous seatbelt system.

$750,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a automobile wreck caused by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$750,000 - Settlement We obtained this settlement for the wife of a man who was killed by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$727,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who was seriously injured while filling up a defective and unreasonably dangerous air tank.

$700,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who lost her husband due to a defective seatbelt and subsequent medical negligence. Settlement were obtained with the vehicle manufacturer, the hospital and the negligent doctor.

$700,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for the family of a lady who died due to medical negligence.

$500,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a automobile wreck caused by the negligent driver of a large truck.

$500,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of a client who suffered serious injuries due to a defective and unreasonably dangerous seatbelt system.

$400,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement for a client who suffered burns when a hot oil cooker overturned.

$280,000 - Settlement We obtained this settlement for the family of a man and military veteran who was killed by a negligent motorist while he was performing his duties as a professional motorcycle funeral escort.

$125,000 - Settlement We obtained this confidential settlement on behalf of the family of a homeless man who suffered fatal injuries when he was beaten by a store clerk.

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