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Most Missouri personal injury attorneys charge a contingency fee of 33⅓% of the recovery, rising to 40% if a lawsuit is filed or the case goes to trial. You pay nothing upfront and nothing at all i...

There is no reliable “average” car accident settlement in Missouri, and any firm quoting one is guessing. Settlements are confidential and no public database tracks them by state. The clo...

Yes, but only in specific situations. Missouri government entities are protected by sovereign immunity, which blocks most injury lawsuits by default. State law creates narrow exceptions — most impo...

Sansone & Lauber has been named the best personal injury lawyers in Missouri for 2026 by Forbes. The St. Louis based personal injury law firm has handled personal injury and wrongful death cases e...

Sansone & Lauber has been named top-rated slip and fall lawyers in Missouri for 2026 by Super Lawyers. Since 2003, the firm has recovered more than $1 billion for injured victims throughout St. Lo...

Sansone & Lauber has been named the top-rated car accident attorneys in St. Louis for 2026 by BestLawFirms.com. The firm has successfully recovered more than $1 billion for injured victims through...

Most people hurt in a Missouri car accident do not need surgery, but some do — and only a doctor can tell you after a full exam and testing, which is why you should see a doctor immediately and talk...

If you were injured after being hit by a car while walking in St. Louis, call 911, get medical treatment immediately, report the crash to police, photograph the scene, and collect the driver’s and w...

The value of your Missouri car accident case depends on the severity of your injuries, medical bills, lost wages, future treatment, pain and suffering, permanent limitations, available insurance cover...

If you were a passenger injured in a Missouri car accident, the at-fault driver’s liability insurance is generally responsible for your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other da...