Protzman Law Firm
serves clients in the Kansas City area and throughout the country.
Losing a loved one is tragic. However, if a loved one’s death results from another person or entity’s wrongdoing, the tragedy can be even more devastating. Fortunately, Missouri laws allow you to pursue the liable party for the resulting economic and non-economic...
From minor bruises to broken bones, head and spinal injuries, a car accident has the potential to cause a wide range of injuries. If you sustain an injury following a car accident that is not your fault, you need to hold the negligent party liable through a personal...
Matthew Gee, a former linebacker with the University of Southern California, died on December 31, 2018. His widow filed a $55 million lawsuit claiming that the NCAA failed to protect him from head injuries. While other athletes have filed similar claims, the lawsuit...
Once liability has been established in a Kansas wrongful death action, the amount of damages must be determined. Kansas law sets forth six types of damages that may be awarded in a wrongful death action. These are mental anguish, suffering or bereavement, loss of...
Losing a loved one to wrongful death can take a toll on you emotionally. If you file a case against the liable party, you should know about the damage cap on wrongful death claims in Kansas. What is a wrongful death claim? A wrongful death occurs when a person dies as...