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Personal Injury
A personal injury case involves any injuries you sustained due to someone else's fault.
The injury is not limited only to you personally.
It could involve an injury to your person but also a family member, damage to your property or emotional distress.
There are many types of personal injury cases.
Many are due to automobile accidents.
Others are due to a slip and fall, a fire blaze, a burn injury from a product or chemical, an electrocution, a construction site injury, an injury due to a defective product, a dog bite injury or a personal injury due to medical malpractice, just to name a few.
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Workers' Compensation
Many Missouri employers are required by law to carry workers' compensation insurance for employees.
Workers' compensation insurance provides financial assistance to workers injured on the job or affected by work-related illnesses.
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Family Law
Domestic services including divorces, custody modifications, paternity actions, visitation, parental rights, restraining orders, grandparent visitation, and domestic violence.
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Criminal Defense
Representation of clients accused of minor infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies.
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a proceeding that can help someone in a dire financial situation to get a "fresh start" by discharging most or all of their debts or setting up a more favorable plan of repayment.
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Wills, Trusts & Estates
Estate planning and administration services to clients seeking to conserve and manage personal or family assets. We have extensive experience in traditional estate planning and administration functions, such as preparing trust agreements and wills, handling probate proceedings and administering revocable and irrevocable trusts.
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Real Estate
Proceedings and transactions that deal with land and the structures attached to it, including purchase and sale, drawing of contracts, deeds and promissory notes, mortgages and foreclosures, leases, landlord/tenant disputes, zoning, title examinations, quiet title actions, closings, and eminent domain.
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Commercial/Business Litigation
Just as people have to play by the rules in dealing with each other, so do businesses. When a small business is taken advantage of by another business, the small businessperson is entitled to recover for the injury to his or her business.
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Social Security
Social Security disability claims can be filed for any worker, person, or child who expects to be off work, or who expects not to return to work for one year due to physical or mental disabilities. Frequently eligible claimants are denied these benefits and need legal representation in order to secure them.
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Traffic Tickets
Traffic tickets often lead to increased insurance rates, suspension of driving privileges, or even incarceration. An attorney can often help to minimize these adverse consequences.
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Medical Malpractice
Legal action against doctors who have not lived up to their professional responsibilities to their patients.
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Banking
The banking practice area includes the representation of various banks and financial institutions. Such representation has included the preparation of all loan documents, and forms including commercial real estate forms and securities filings. Also the firm deals with commercial loan reviews, business loan reviews, review of collateral, handling collection matters, loan work out negotiation or litigation, foreclosures, collections, regulatory issues, and general corporate matters.
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General Civil
Representation of business or individuals in all aspects of civil litigation. These cases include breach of contract suits, replevin actions, and a multitude of other suits.
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Wrongful Death
A wrongful death case involves the mistake, negligence or intentional act of another person or medical professional which causes the loss of a loved one.
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Probate
The court process in which a deceased person's debts are paid and assets are distributed upon their death, whether the person who died left a will or not. The process includes the appointment of a representative, notice to creditors, inventorying the estate, and distributing the estate according to the deceased person's will or according to the law if there is no will.
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