Kansas City Missouri Legal Blog

We put our lives in the hands of our healthcare providers, literally. As such, it is literally a matter of life and death when they make a mistake. Missouri, like most states, has created a procedural legal minefield for any would-be malpractice plaintiff to discourage all but truly serious claims. Experienced malpractice lawyers are not…

Moving a family member or a loved one to assisted living is never a simple decision. However, when this time inevitably comes, you want to be sure that the home you pick will give your family or loved ones compassionate and high-quality care. Sadly, elder abuse and nursing home neglect is a very under-reported crime….

Medical malpractice is a complicated area of law, so if you believe you’ve been injured as a result of a medical professional’s mistake or neglect, you need to make sure you hire the right medical malpractice attorney. These tips can mean the difference between getting a settlement or getting dismissed. 12 Things to Look for…

Victims of medical malpractice have several challenges that face them as they attempt to recover compensation for their injuries. The major obstacle is that physicians win a majority of medical malpractice cases, especially when the evidence is weak. Even when evidence is strong, medical providers still win about 50% of all cases. If you’re hoping…