Missouri Personal Injury Attorneys

Helping Missourians rebuild after life-changing injuries.

If you were hurt because someone else failed to act responsibly, the aftermath can be staggering. Medical bills arrive fast. Work is disrupted. Insurance companies start asking questions that don’t feel neutral.

At Potts Law Firm, our Missouri personal injury attorneys step in to protect your interests and pursue compensation that reflects the real impact of your injuries. When the pressure is on, we’re ready to take it head-on.

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(816) 312-5125

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Representing Injury Victims Throughout Missouri

From St. Louis and Kansas City to Springfield, Columbia, and communities throughout the state, Potts Law Firm represents Missourians injured in serious accidents. We intimately understand Missouri courts and the state-specific laws that shape personal injury claims.

Our Personal Injury Services in Missouri

Focused representation for those injured on roads, properties, and job sites across the state.

Car Accidents

From I-70 and I-44 to local highways and city streets, we represent drivers and passengers injured by careless and reckless motorists throughout Missouri.

Truck Accidents

Commercial truck crashes often cause severe injuries and lasting damage. We pursue trucking companies, contractors, and insurers when violations and negligence lead to serious harm.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists face heightened risks on Missouri roads. When a driver’s inattention or unsafe decision causes a rider’s injuries, we work to hold them accountable.

Slip and Fall Injuries

Property owners in Missouri have legal responsibilities to maintain safe conditions. We pursue claims when hazardous environments cause preventable injuries.

Wrongful Death

When negligence results in the loss of a loved one, Missouri families deserve answers and accountability. We approach these cases with the utmost care and respect.

Catastrophic Injuries

For traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, amputations, and other life-altering conditions, we pursue compensation that accounts for long-term medical care, lost earning capacity, and quality-of-life changes.

Why Choose Our Personal Injury Attorneys in Missouri?

At Potts Law Firm, our team combines national trial experience with hands-on support for Missouri clients dealing with serious injuries. Beyond building strong legal cases, we help clients access appropriate medical care and connect with qualified professionals who can document injuries, explain long-term impacts, and support recovery planning.

Our team investigates thoroughly, works closely with medical providers and case-specific experts, and prepares every case with litigation in mind. That level of preparation sends a clear message to insurance companies and at-fault parties.

What’s the Next Step?

Call (866) 540-6821 or visit our Kansas City office.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to hire a personal injury attorney in Missouri?

You are not required to hire a personal injury attorney in Missouri, but doing so can significantly affect your outcome. Insurance companies work to limit payouts, even when fault appears clear. An experienced Missouri personal injury attorney will handle negotiations, evidence gathering, and legal filings while protecting your interests.

What is the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Missouri?

Most Missouri personal injury claims must be filed within five years from the date of injury. Certain cases (including those involving government entities) may have shorter deadlines and special notice requirements. Missing a deadline can bar recovery entirely.

What types of compensation may be available?

Missouri personal injury compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, future treatment costs, and property damage. Depending on the case, compensation for pain, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life may also be available.

How long does a Missouri personal injury case take?

Some cases resolve in months through settlement, while others take longer if injuries are severe or liability is disputed. Cases that proceed to litigation can extend a year or more, depending on complexity and court schedules.

Will I have to go to court in Missouri?

Many Missouri personal injury cases settle without trial. However, preparing every case as if it will be litigated strengthens your position. If court becomes necessary, your attorney will guide you through each stage.

See What Our Missouri Clients Say

    
 
 
         
   Karee Harris 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Joe Gabel and his team were amazing! Accidents are terrible situations to deal with.  Potts Law Firm took my worries and anxiety away. Joe provided me with real time information, made sure I was wasn’t ignored by the insurance companies and got it all taken care of quickly! He even checked in on me on weekends, when he hadn’t heard from me to make sure that I was recovering well! I really can’t express my gratitude enough! Thank you Joe Gabel so much for winning my case! ❤️❤️
  
 
        
   Temon Perry 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Joe and Stephanie are awesome. By choosing the law firm to handle my personal injury case, I received fast responses and outstanding medical care & compensation. Any time you’re in an accident give Potts Law a call. Joe Gabel fought hard for me and got me everything I needed. Awesome experience
  
 
        
   kolade oluremi 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am so glad I chose pottslaw for my case. Attorney Gabel handled my case professionally well and we had a great success in it.The time for the pay out from the insurance company too was very short and everything went well.I also would like to mention that Ms Crystal is a very wonderful person as well,she made sure she communicated with me throughout the case and she is always willing and ready to help.You all are amazing people and thanks for helping me out with my case.
  
 
        
   chiriplusk 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Joe and Stephanie were really awesome to work with at Potts law firm! They made the experience worthwhile because of their dedication and outward focus on me always. They made sure I was awarded the best compensation for my case. They reassured me through their efforts and won my really tough case! Definitely reach out and let them fight for you too! They'll give you and your case the attention it deserves. Thanks again Joe*****
  
 
        
   Marquecia Gregory 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Joe Gabel and his team at the Potts Law Firm handled my case from start to finish in an efficient and professional manner, and got me through a difficult wreck with an 18 wheeler that was not my fault, the communication through each step of the process and final settlement outcome were excellent, so I highly, highly, highly recommend going with Joe Gabel and his team at Potts Law Firm.
  
 
        
   Jose Arriola 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gaby B was amazing to speak to, she was welcoming and answered all my questions
  
 
        
   Melissa Guevara 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Potts Law Firm has amazing staff. Gaby B’s genuine care for my situation really stood out!
  
 
        
   Grant Guidry 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I found my experience with Ms. Gaby to be overwhelmingly positive.  She was very pleasant and very detail oriented. She made sure to go above and beyond to make sure I was taken care of. Could not recommend Ms. Gaby any more!
  
 
        
   Adrian Aragon 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Joe Gabel at he Potts Law Firm and his team worked hard on my case where I was hit by an 18-wheeler, communicated each step of the process, and resolved my case quickly and efficiently. I am thankful that I reached out to this law firm to handle my accident.
  
 
        
   Ayleen Valadez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gaby B was absolutely wonderful! Her friendliness and genuine care made me feel valued.
  
 
  
 
  
 
   Google rating score: 4.6 of 5, based on 208 reviews