Kansas City

$295,000.00 in Total Settlements for Kansas City Crash Caused by Texting Driver

Attorney Brice C. Barnard obtained $295,000.00 in settlements on behalf of a Missouri woman who was injured when another driver was texting on their phone and contributed to cause a multi-vehicle collision. Our client was taken by ambulance to a local hospital and ultimately required two surgeries to repair severe injuries to her shoulder. The [...]

$295,000.00 in Total Settlements for Kansas City Crash Caused by Texting Driver2026-05-04T19:00:20+00:00

$350,000.00 Settlement for Missouri Motorcycle Crash

Attorney Brice C. Barnard obtained a $350,000.00 pre-suit settlement on behalf of a motorcyclist who was severely injured when another driver made an improper turn at a busy intersection. The injured victim was driving eastbound on 75th Street with a green light at the intersection of 75th Street and Ward Parkway when an oncoming vehicle [...]

$350,000.00 Settlement for Missouri Motorcycle Crash2026-02-04T17:32:27+00:00

$400,000.00 Settlement in Missouri Ladder Fall Case

Brice C. Barnard obtained a $400,000.00 settlement on behalf of a Kansas City man who was seriously injured in a ladder fall while performing tree work at a residential property. The property owner was the neighbor of a friend and directed our client to cut down a rotten tree. Our client was unfamiliar with the [...]

$400,000.00 Settlement in Missouri Ladder Fall Case2025-10-27T17:04:13+00:00

Pedestrian Settles Case for Uninsured Motorist Policy Limits

M. Blake Heath recently settled a claim for his client for policy limits. The case arose after the client was struck by an uninsured motorist as she walked across the street in a marked crosswalk. Just before the crash, the client had been at a bar in Waldo for a birthday party. She left the [...]

Pedestrian Settles Case for Uninsured Motorist Policy Limits2021-04-13T19:07:58+00:00

Jury Holds American Family Responsible for Its Unreasonable Conduct

Blake Heath continued his success in the courtroom with a verdict against American Family Insurance Company. Mr. Heath tried the case with his friend and colleague Don Saxton of the Saxton Law Firm. The case was brought on behalf of a client who was struck by a hit-and-run motorist in the Westport district of Kansas [...]

Jury Holds American Family Responsible for Its Unreasonable Conduct2020-01-16T16:39:56+00:00

Ambulance Response Leads To $900,000 Verdict

A jury recently awarded M. Blake Heath’s client $900,000 against the City of Kansas City, Missouri for failing to properly respond to an emergency call at a local hospital.  The underlying events took place in June of 2011.  The client started experiencing chest pain the evening of June 22nd and quickly went to a local [...]

Ambulance Response Leads To $900,000 Verdict2015-06-12T22:07:56+00:00

Quentin Bradford v. Jacob Sain and American Family Mutual Insurance Company

M. Blake Heath along with co-counsel William Reynolds, with The Reynolds Law Firm, successfully obtained a $185,000.00 settlement for Quentin Bradford after he was struck by a car being driven by defendant Jacob Sain. The accident occurred on September 19, 2012, when Defendant Sain ran a stop sign and stuck the car Mr. Bradford was [...]

Quentin Bradford v. Jacob Sain and American Family Mutual Insurance Company2014-09-09T22:33:13+00:00

Plaintiff v. Insurance Company – Equitable Garnishment

This was an equitable garnishment action filed against the insurance company of a local bar.  The equitable garnishment action arose from a personal injury claim filed against a bar in Kansas City, Missouri.  The plaintiff in the case was severely injured after he tried to re-enter a bar with a lit cigarette. An employee of [...]

Plaintiff v. Insurance Company – Equitable Garnishment2013-06-21T15:04:23+00:00

Plaintiff v. Local Bar: Closed Head Injury, Negligence, Future Medical Care

The plaintiff was a patron at a local bar. He attempted to re-enter the bar with a lit cigarette when an employee prevented him from coming back into the bar. Plaintiff fell backwards and struck his head causing severe injuries. He was transported to St. Luke's hospital where he underwent numerous procedures over seven days, [...]

Plaintiff v. Local Bar: Closed Head Injury, Negligence, Future Medical Care2015-10-01T15:29:55+00:00

Plaintiff v. Federal Iron LLC: Unsafe Staircase Fracture Injury

The plaintiff was at a party in the cross roads arts district in Kansas City. While she was attempting to get up from a seated position on the stair case, the handrail came off the wall and the plaintff fell off the stair case. The defendant was the owner of the property. Defendant alleged that [...]

Plaintiff v. Federal Iron LLC: Unsafe Staircase Fracture Injury2015-10-01T15:28:16+00:00
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