Our practices are founded on a thorough understanding of our trucking and transportation clients’ businesses and the complex regulatory structure governing the industry.
We defend commercial transportation litigation matters for clients in the trucking industry and represent international transportation and logistics companies and small local businesses in dealing with all aspects of transportation litigation, including catastrophic personal injury and property damage claims. We advise trucking companies and their owners on various legal issues that businesses and business owners regularly face.
Our attorneys are available 24/7 to respond to accidents and conduct protective investigations to make sure your interests are guarded at the scene and you are best prepared for the possibility of claims or lawsuits. You will receive a thorough, detailed evaluation of potential exposure that arises from an accident, in most cases within 24 hours of our assignment, along with our recommendations for handling and realistic strategy for resolution.
Our team draws from actual courtroom experience defending clients at trial, our attorneys provide the most reasoned, aggressive representation, while balancing your economic interests and reputation in the community.
We have represented numerous trucking and railroad companies in transportation-related matters over the past three decades. From that experience, we have developed a proficiency in managing the complex technical and regulatory issues that trucking companies encounter during litigation stemming from accidents, to include accident reconstruction, biomechanics, metallurgy, vehicle restraints, crashworthiness and vehicle stability. We have developed an extensive network of consultants and expert witnesses, helping us save our clients time and money.
Our attorneys are licensed in both state and federal courts in Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Kansas, and we represent trucking companies as regional counsel across the Midwest. We stay on top of issues our clients face through active involvement in local and national trucking defense organizations, including the Trucking industry Defense Association.
Our Transportation industry attorneys are members of major trucking organizations, including: