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Articles
- A Joyful Christmas: JVM Partners with Lafayette House
  We believe that a community is strongest when all its members support each other. We make it our mission each year to better our community in every ...
Attorney Spotlight
- Attorney Scott J. Vorhees Awarded as “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
  Congratulations to Attorney Scott J. Vorhees on receiving a “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” award from the American Institute of ...
Awards & Recognition
- Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci Secure $38.5 Million Jury Verdict for Victim of Catastrophic Injury
  After a five-day jury trial, a Cherokee County, Kansas jury returned a verdict for Kara Hansen on February 2, 2018, for $38,500,000.00. Roger Johnson ...
Behind the Scenes
- Client Story: Brain Trauma & Medical Negligence
  As injury lawyers, we see firsthand the serious and traumatic injuries that our clients have suffered. When people ask us why we became lawyers, most ...
Best Lawyers in America
- Roger Johnson Receives The Best Lawyers in America Award
  We are proud to announce that our attorney and managing partner, Roger Alan Johnson , has been included in the 24 th Edition of The Best Lawyers in ...
Brain Injuries
- Client Story: Brain Trauma & Medical Negligence
  As injury lawyers, we see firsthand the serious and traumatic injuries that our clients have suffered. When people ask us why we became lawyers, most ...
Car Accidents
- Why You Should Never Wait to Seek Medical Attention After a Car Accident
  If you are involved in a serious auto accident, emergency medical responders will most likely come to the scene, evaluate your injuries, and take you ...
Catastrophic Injuries
- What Is Considered Negligence in Personal Injury Cases?
  When you are injured in an accident, you are probably wondering how to go about making a claim and seeking compensation for your injuries. After you ...
FAQ
- Notice and Filing Deadlines for Personal Injury Cases
  The law does not like looking too far back into the past to come to a decision. Evidence and memories will only get less reliable as time goes on, so ...
Firm News
- Attorney Scott J. Vorhees Awarded as “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
  Congratulations to Attorney Scott J. Vorhees on receiving a “10 Best in Missouri for Client Satisfaction” award from the American Institute of ...
Medical Errors
- Jury Verdict Awarded Over $1 Million to Victim of Esophageal Injury Caused by Negligent Doctor
  On February 23, 2015, plaintiff James "Gary" Cooper underwent a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication by defendant Dr. Jeffrey Kellar at North Hills ...
Medical Malpractice
- Living With A Life Changing Spinal Injury: A Story of Medical Negligence
  Spinal injuries can impact your life forever. Your spine gives you mobility and structure for everyday activities. Losing that mobility can take away ...
Motorcycle Accidents
- Do Motorcycle Accidents Increase During the Summer?
  Summer is around the corner, and the warm weather is coming even more quickly! This naturally means that there will be more people outside, which also ...
News
- Martucci and Johnson Featured In December Issue of Missouri Lawyers
  Attorneys Patrick Martucci and Roger Alan Johnson won a settlement of $1 million for the family of a chef to celebrities and a U.S. president for his ...
Personal Injury
- Why You Should Never Wait to Seek Medical Attention After a Car Accident
  If you are involved in a serious auto accident, emergency medical responders will most likely come to the scene, evaluate your injuries, and take you ...
Premises Liability
- Common Signs of Dangerous Premises
  If you are injured on someone else’s property, you need to be able to prove that they were negligent in caring for your safety or clearing up a ...
Press Release
- Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci Secure $38.5 Million Jury Verdict for Victim of Catastrophic Injury
  After a five-day jury trial, a Cherokee County, Kansas jury returned a verdict for Kara Hansen on February 2, 2018, for $38,500,000.00. Roger Johnson ...
Product Liability
- Liability Involved in a Self-Driving Car Accident
  Should a carmaker be held liable in a self-driving car crash? Who can you hold responsible for injuries if you have been harmed from a self-driving ...
Safe Driving
- How to Get Your Car Road-Trip Ready
  The holidays are quickly approaching, and as most of us know, there will be far more vehicles on the road en route to their holiday destinations. Last ...
Settlement Negotiations
- When Is a Personal Injury Case Ready for Settlement?
  If you have been injured at the hands of another party’s carelessness, it is highly likely that you will want to file a personal injury claim against ...
Spinal Cord Injuries
- Living With A Life Changing Spinal Injury: A Story of Medical Negligence
  Spinal injuries can impact your life forever. Your spine gives you mobility and structure for everyday activities. Losing that mobility can take away ...
Tips & Hints
- Why You Should Never Wait to Seek Medical Attention After a Car Accident
  If you are involved in a serious auto accident, emergency medical responders will most likely come to the scene, evaluate your injuries, and take you ...
Truck Accidents
- Rolling with Giants: Tips for Sharing the Roadway
  In today’s busy world, many of us are constantly on the run. With the constant go, go, go, it is easy to forget about those not so gentle giants we ...
Why Hire an Attorney
- What Is Considered Pain and Suffering?
  As many of us understand, car accidents can lead to devastating physical injuries that can impact a person’s life indefinitely. What many individuals ...
Wrongful Death
- Martucci and Johnson Featured In December Issue of Missouri Lawyers
  Attorneys Patrick Martucci and Roger Alan Johnson won a settlement of $1 million for the family of a chef to celebrities and a U.S. president for his ...