Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Independence, MO

24 firms listed · 9 in Independence · 8 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Horn Law Firm

Horn Law Firm

4.9 49 reviews
“They are kind, understanding, reassuring as well as diligent and thorough enabling them to reach the best possible outcome.”
Free phone consultationVirtual consultationsServes Kansas City, Independence +2Since 1990
19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste j
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Sloan Law Office

Sloan Law Office

5.0 36 reviews
“When time was needed able to help with my court case kept in touch and was reasonable cost for what was done highly recommended.”
Since 2018
19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste. b
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White, Graham, Buckley & Carr

White, Graham, Buckley & Carr

4.9 31 reviews
“The team took the time to thoroughly explain complex legal concepts, ensuring I had a clear understanding of the risks, liability implications, and potential outcomes related to my case.”
6 attorneysServes Missouri, United StatesSince 2011
19049 E Valley View Pkwy
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The Backer Law Firm

The Backer Law Firm

4.1 6 reviews
“He was there every step of the way and really listened to me about what I needed done.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2005
14801 E 42 St S Suite 100
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Michael S. Kilgore

Michael S. Kilgore

5.0 1 review
“Never once did they make me feel that I was stupid for not knowing how to do things on my phone or on the computer.”
Free consultationBBB accreditedSince 1994
221 W Lexington Ave Suite 400
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John Bragg

John Bragg

4.3 10 reviews
“He gets results and a force to be reckoned with, trust him with your legal needs, you won't be disappointed”
Serves Clay County, Missouri, Cass County, MissouriSince 2011
201 N Spring St
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Shown here are 24 firms listed for Independence, MO that take medical malpractice work. What each says about its clinical caseload, consultations and fees is taken from its own website; the ratings and quoted comments come from public reviews.

Area overview: Independence, MO

Of the 24 firms we list here, 9 are in Independence itself and 15 come from Kansas City (12, 11 mi), Lee's Summit (1, 12 mi) and Liberty (1, 12 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,805 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (67%) and quality (65%). 8 are open around the clock and 8 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are wrongful death (9), motorcycle accidents (7), car accidents (6), medical malpractice (6) and personal injury (5). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 8 offer urgent consultations; 15 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Do medical negligence firms listed for Independence describe their clinical experience online?

A website is listed for 22 of the 24 firms on this page. Look for the specialties they mention, whether they name the expert disciplines they work with, and how they describe the length of these cases. A site that says nothing about clinical work is worth a question on the first call.

Thomas Daniel A

Thomas Daniel A

BBB accreditedSince 1995
221 W Lexington Ave
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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish

Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish

4.9 4 reviews
“I have been recommending this Law Firm for over 20 years and I've always had excellent feedback from those I have referred.”
Free phone consultation3 attorneysSe habla españolServes United StatesSince 1983
221 W Lexington Ave
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William N Carnes

William N Carnes

5.0 13 reviews
“They are very professional to help you get thang done.”
Since 2002
110 W Maple Ave
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Thomas R. Bellmann

Thomas R. Bellmann

5.0 5 reviews
“He helped with a family estate and did an amazing job with everything.”
4 mi from Independence
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Edelman & Thompson

Edelman & Thompson

4.8 47 reviews
“I have and will continue to recommend both Carl and Mike with Edelman & Thompson to my friends and family!!”
Coupons & offersFree phone consultationNo fee unless you winSince 1994Open 24 hoursPrices online
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Dickerson Oxton

Dickerson Oxton

4.8 41 reviews
“These folks are amazing, they do all the footwork and get you what's fair!!”
Coupons & offersFree consultationSince 2013
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Bautista Leroy

Bautista Leroy

5.0 50 reviews
“He is a lawyer with integrity, and I trust him to care of every client that I send to him.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2014
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Nigro Law Firm

Nigro Law Firm

5.0 50 reviews
“Ross Nigro is a no non-sense attorney with the knowledge, perspective and counsel you can trust.”
Serves Kansas, Missouri20+ yearsBBB accredited
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Chionuma Law Firm

Chionuma Law Firm

4.9 50 reviews
“I will be referring family and friends for any of their personal injury needs in Kansas city.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winOpen 24 hoursSince 1999
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Peterson & Associates

Peterson & Associates

4.9 49 reviews
“I was worried what to do after my accident until I called and talked to someone at Peterson and Associates who informed me I was entitled to more money than what the insurance company was offering to give me.”
Free consultationVirtual consultationsServes Missouri, Kansas, nationwideSince 1993Open 24 hours
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Carter & Putnam

Carter & Putnam

5.0 49 reviews
“My speeding tickets were amended to non moving violations thanks to Tamara Putnam.”
Free consultationBBB accreditedSince 2010Insurance accepted
Lees Summit, MO · 12 mi from Independence
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Kevin McManus Law Injury & Disability Attorneys

Kevin McManus Law Injury & Disability Attorneys

4.9 48 reviews
“These are highly proficient, dedicated individuals who consistently deliver exemplary work.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winSe habla españolServes Kansas City, Overland Park, Lee’s SummitOpen 24 hoursSince 2018
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Castle Law Office

Castle Law Office

4.8 48 reviews
“Lottmann was very helpful & quick in making a heartbreaking situation as easy as possible for myself & my family.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2016
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Aramjoo Law Firm

Aramjoo Law Firm

5.0 49 reviews
“It clear that in every interaction they really care about their clients both professionally & personally.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winSince 2014Open 24 hoursFamily-owned
Liberty, MO · 12 mi from Independence
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Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys

Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys

4.9 47 reviews
“Everyone here at the office was very nice and helpful.”
Since 1995Free consultationOpen 24 hours
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Klenofsky & Steward

Klenofsky & Steward

5.0 50 reviews
“I am grateful for the compassion, time and effort he put into my case and know I wouldn't have received the settlement I did without his knowledge and expertise.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winOpen 24 hoursSince 2021
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Plaza Injury Law

Plaza Injury Law

4.9 50 reviews
“I had the good fortune to employ the service of Atty Donovan Dodrill and was rewarded with service that was very holistic while fulfilling my legal needs.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Kansas City area, Kansas, MissouriOpen 24 hoursSince 2012
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Monsees & Mayer

Monsees & Mayer

5.0 48 reviews
“Bobby always took the time to call me and educate me on what would be happening as we moved to the next step and answered all of my questions, no matter how long it took.”
Free consultationSince 2013Se habla españolPrices online
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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