Matt Hamilton

A Raymore, Belton and Harrisonville trial lawyer will find the following legal memorandum helpful as an outline of property damage lawsuits that will go to trial. Cass County, Missouri attorneys will be assisted from analyzing this memorandum as it gives the inside perspective of the insurance company and it Cass County attorneys.  The analysis used […]

Raymore personal injury lawyers and Belton, Harrisonville and Cass County personal injury attorneys will benefit from this continuing education post.  This is an exemplar status letter from a Raymore personal injury lawyer to his insurance defense client, who is attempting to avoid a personal injury slip and fall claim in the Circuit Court of Cass

The success of auto accident and wrongful death cases depend upon persuasive evidence.  In 1927, Fred Barnard pointed out that “a picture is worth ten thousand words.”  This is very true in accident lawsuits.  Good accident photographs: The Mistake of Reliance on Camera Phones It is now common for people to rely upon cellular “smart” phones with cameras.  However,

Personal Injury and Wrongful Death cases are based on evidence.  Evidence comes by what people have seen, heard, felt, and smelled (live testimony).  Evidence comes by documents (police reports, death certificates, medical records, bills, and diagrams).  Evidence comes by photographs and video. Why are Injury Accident Photos So Important? Photographs and video are the most

THE TYPES OF CASES THAT REQUIRE PROPER ACCIDENT SCENE PHOTOGRAPHS Applicable for the following types of cases:• Personal injury cases• Wrongful death cases• Insurance Claims TYPES OF ACCIDENT SCENES Accident Scene photographs are applicable to any event where someone is injured or killed because of the negligence of another person or entity. However, these are

Lone Jack, Missouri traffic tickets, especially speeding tickets, are common.  Missouri Highway 50 travels right through Lone Jack, Missouri.  Fifty highway is wide, has large shoulders, and is fairly straight.  It is easy to gain speed on this fast highway through Lone Jack, and most vehicles speed here.  Lone Jack Missouri Municipal Police are aggressive with

You always do the right thing when making decisions, right?  You are always fair minded and generous to people who are less powerful and in a vulnerable position, right?  People are generally decent, right?  Why is it, then, that insurance companies employing otherwise reasonable, fair-minded people do not give fair-minded value to the claims of

Grieving families delay hiring an attorney and filing a lawsuit for the wrongful death of a family member for many reasons.  They may not realize how quick time flies.  A delay in hiring a wrongful death lawyer can lead to the time to file the claim having elapsed.  This article explains the time deadlines for

How Does the Point System Work?    The Missouri Department of Revenue, Driver’s License Bureau has power over all drivers’ licenses in Missouri.  That power is derived from Missouri Law, Missouri’s Code of State Regulations, and its courts. Each Missouri driver’s license has a total of twelve (12) points.  These points can be lost by a conviction from

Getting a traffic ticket for speeding in Lake Lotawana, Missouri is common.  It is important for you to consider your options.  Making the wrong choice will cost you money, affect your criminal record, harm your driving record, suspend your license, and affect your credit.  The wrong choice will reduce your ability to get a lenient