FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Punitive damages are available in Missouri if you can prove the defendant acted with deliberate intent to harm or with a conscious disregard for your safety.
We offer free consultations and often contingent fees, where we get paid only if we win for you.
We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we only get paid if you win your case.
Yes, accidents involving commercial vehicles like trucks can be more complex. These cases may involve different regulations and multiple parties, such as the driver, the trucking company, and any other involved party.
Yes, businesses can be held liable if it’s proven that they failed to provide adequate security measures in light of the information known, leading to an injury or assault on their premises.
Yes, if the resident is unable to file themselves due to physical or mental incapacity, a family member or legal guardian can file on their behalf.
Yes, many wrongful death claims in Missouri are settled out of court. Settlements can be quicker and less costly than a trial, and they also provide a degree of certainty that a trial cannot.
If you are convicted of a crime, you have the right to appeal your conviction. An appellate court will review the record of your trial and determine whether any errors were made. If the appellate court finds that errors were made, it may reverse your conviction or order a new trial.
Yes. You can be sued for medical malpractice if you are a healthcare provider, such as a nurse,physician’s assistant, or technologist..
Yes, public schools and their employees can be held liable under certain circumstances, such as dangerous conditions of property that leads to injury. However, the specific facts of each case and the application of sovereign immunity and official immunity laws must be carefully considered.
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