- Wrongful DeathFinancial peace of mind matters, and we strive to obtain the best legal results for our wrongful death clients. However, we also recognize the emotional needs after this kind of tragedy, and we work to help our clients find closure and peace. We help clients find more than a result. We help them find a resolution.
- Traffic ViolationsIn any Trucking Accident case, it is important to answer the question of “why: the crash occurred. The Trucking lawyers at Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader P.C. are skilled at determining the root cause of the accident.
- FraudWe offer some of the area’s most experienced and successful litigators, all of whom come from diverse backgrounds and perspectives that can be brought together to benefit our clients. Indeed, civil litigation fraud claims typically run parallel to criminal fraud prosecution cases, which allows our clients to benefit from the perspective and counsel of Mike Rader, who served as a Jackson County, Missouri prosecutor before entering civil practice.
- Theft
- Embezzlement
- Restraining OrderInjunctive Relief (e.g., temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, and permanent injunctions): An injunction is a court order that stops a party from pursuing a certain activity upon a showing of irreparable harm.
- ManslaughterIn one recent example, Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader was retained to represent a school bus driver whose insurance carrier wrongfully denied him coverage after an accident that resulted in the death of a 6-year-old boy. When the bus driver was charged with involuntary manslaughter for his negligence, his primary insurer and excess insurer hired a criminal lawyer to represent him in the criminal matter. That lawyer advised the bus driver to plead guilty. When the family of the boy refused to settle for less than the policy limit, the insurers decided to use the threat of a coverage denial to force the family to accept a much smaller settlement. When the family stood its ground, the insurers actually denied coverage to the bus driver.
- Extortion
- Corporate Law
- Business DisputesBartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader works on matters involving commercial disputes, breach of contract, business torts, and fraud, and we strive for comprehensive solutions that help prevent future issues. In all corporate matters, we look beyond the conflict at hand and strive for comprehensive solutions that help prevent future issues from affecting your business. Business disputes can be complex and expensive.
- Unfair Competition
- Employment DiscriminationWe handled and resolved one the largest consumer class actions in United States history, the AT&T Mobility Wireless Data Services Sales Tax Litigation, which spanned across 46 states. Additionally, our personal injury law firm’s appellate team is regularly called upon to assist with some of the region’s most high profile, high stakes appeals, like the Wildhaber police officer employment discrimination suit.
- Employment Contract
- Non-compete Agreement
- Premises LiabilityThere could be multiple entities or individuals responsible depending on how and where the injury occurred. The owner of the property may have liability for a premises liability claim for the failure to maintain a safe property. If the electrocution was caused by poorly designed or malfunctioning equipment, the manufacturer may be at fault. A contractor may be responsible for negligence related to installing electrical services. The team at Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader will evaluate all potential claims and ensure all responsible parties are held accountable.
- Property DamageIndeed, federal law requires you to file a report with the U.S. Coast Guard if a boating accident results in (i) injuries requiring more than first aid treatment, (ii) death or missing persons, or (iii) property damage over a specific figure. State laws will differ in reporting requirements after a boating accident. For example, in Missouri, the law requires that all operators of a vessel involved in a collision or accident must immediately notify the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
- Personal InjuryBartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader has resolved thousands of cases on behalf of our clients, ranging from personal injury to highly complex class action, appellate, and insurance matters.
- Medical MalpracticeAccording to a 2016 study by Johns Hopkins Medicine, medical errors cause more than 250,000 deaths annually, making it the third-leading cause of death in the United States. When you or a loved one have been injured due to medical malpractice, the Kansas City medical malpractice lawyers at Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader P.C. are best equipped to provide answers, accountability and results.
- Tax Law