Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Independence, MO

24 firms listed · 13 in Independence · 5 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Horn Law Firm

Horn Law Firm

(49)
  • Team
  • Communication
  • Results
“Took a little longer than we'd thought it would but they communicated with us the whole time and gave us estimates of when opposing council would respond to the suit and we were satisfied with the outcome!”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1998
19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste j, Independence, MO
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White, Graham, Buckley & Carr

White, Graham, Buckley & Carr

(31)
  • Case
  • Legal Process
  • Decisions
“Bryan was so supportive so kind so understanding and so willing to help me and my siblings get the justice we needed for our father I am forever grateful for Bryan and his team they have given me the ease and peace in mind that I needed !!!”
Accepts Check
In Business Since 2011
19049 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO
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The Backer Law Firm

The Backer Law Firm

(6)
“Joe goes the extra mile to see to it that justice is served All calls returned in a timeley manner as well.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2005
14801 E 42 St S Suite 100, Independence, MO
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Mark Forest, Attorney At Law

Mark Forest, Attorney At Law

(38)
  • Case
  • Communication
“I have been Walmart since I was 17 years old he dealt with my first case and still dealing with him excellent lawyer got my cases all from warrants to court dates got to recommend him to anyone he is the best”
30+ Years Experience
212 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO
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Grubb Law Firm

Grubb Law Firm

(7)
“The entire process of getting a Small Estate Affidavit from the time we met to the day the documents were mailed to me took less than two weeks, and this was over a holiday week.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1997
114 S Main St Suite 101, Independence, MO
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Michael S. Kilgore

Michael S. Kilgore

(1)
“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.”
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1994
221 W Lexington Ave Suite 400, Independence, MO
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The 24 firms on this page are the personal injury practices listed for Independence, MO. What each states about its injury work, consultations and fee arrangements comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Independence, MO

Of the 24 firms we list here, 13 are in Independence itself and 11 come from Kansas City (8, 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 2,050 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (62%) and quality (57%). 5 are open around the clock and 5 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are wrongful death (7), car accidents (5), motorcycle accidents (5), personal injury (5) and dog bites (4). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 5 offer urgent consultations; 13 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 the injury firms listed for Independence publish websites?

21 of the 24 firms on this page link to a website. That is where you can see which injuries the practice takes on, who the attorneys are, and whether the fee arrangement is described anywhere. What a firm leaves off its own site is worth raising on the first call.

John Bragg

John Bragg

(10)
  • Prices
  • Trial
“I met John several years ago at a business networking event and can't think of anyone more helpful when it comes in the law.”
In Business Since 2011
201 N Spring St, Independence, MO
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Easter Law

Easter Law

(10)
“I love them and i wouldn't have anyone other then Easter Law to handle any case.”
In Business Since 2018
1112 S Hardy Ave, Independence, MO
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Thomas Daniel A

Thomas Daniel A

BBB Accredited
In Business Since 1995
221 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO
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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish

Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish

(4)
“Great attorneys great partners labor friendly”
In Business Since 2012
221 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO
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Whipple Law Firm

Whipple Law Firm

(3)
“Had a few traffic ticket for spending, and Mr Whipple got them taken off my record”
In Business Since 2009
201 N Spring St, Independence, MO
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William N Carnes

William N Carnes

(13)
“Also all my family and extended family he also help me through my husband's death and now come to find out that he is a personal injury lawyer too so that is going to really help our family out of life one good thing that you need in this world is a ...”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
110 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO
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Kelli Caldwell Law Office

Kelli Caldwell Law Office

(5)
“She was kind, determined, capable, knowledgeable, and supportive.”
110 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO
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Thomas R. Bellmann

Thomas R. Bellmann

(5)
“Bellmann as a proven and highly skilled litigator.”
4 mi from Independence
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Edelman & Thompson

Edelman & Thompson

(47)
  • Job
  • Understand
  • Meeting
“My case was a difficult one with the ball being dropped throughout my entire case by the work comp Ins company etc and Steffanie kept on them even til the end there were issues and she did everything she possibly could to take care of me!”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Coupons & Offers
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Dickerson Oxton

Dickerson Oxton

(41)
  • Law Firm
  • Medical
  • Questions
“I gave Dickerson/Oxton a call I was given appt to have Mrs Dickerson call me~she returned my call as i scheduled Chelsea seen my case all the way through/ wasn't long an she was calling me with follow-up info.”
Coupons & Offers
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2013
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Bautista Leroy

Bautista Leroy

(50)
  • Law Firm
  • Work
  • Job
“My boyfriend and I were both in a car accident in September 2016, we had no idea how to navigate both the legal system and the insurance business, so we decided we needed an attorney.”
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2014
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Nigro Law Firm

Nigro Law Firm

(50)
  • Trust
  • Court
  • Stars
“There was one that looked like he just stepped out of GQ matching scarf and hat (seriously) standing in the hall bragging about his latest vacation and then there was one that looked like he just finished working in his Garden.”
BBB Accredited
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2000
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Chionuma Law Firm

Chionuma Law Firm

(50)
  • Questions
  • Legal Assistance
  • Motorcycle
“What stood out about this Kansas City law firm was the exceptional team; they were always there for me, following up within hours, and I received regular updates from Chuck himself.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1999
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Peterson & Associates

Peterson & Associates

(49)
  • Law Firm
  • Settlement
  • Medical
“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.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1997
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Carter & Putnam

Carter & Putnam

(49)
  • Communication
  • Job
  • Traffic Violations
“I was fully prepared to accept some kind of deal from the city but Tamara was able to get the charge dismissed after a brief conversation with the prosecuting attorney.”
BBB Accredited
Accepts Check, All Major Credit Cards, Insurance
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2010
Lees Summit, MO · 12 mi from Independence
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Castle Law Office

Castle Law Office

(48)
  • Understanding
  • Email
  • Job
“I want to thank Heather Lottman for all the hard work that was done when helping me with my lawsuit against a certain retailer ( not sure if you can use their name).”
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2016
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Kevin McManus Law Injury & Disability Attorneys

Kevin McManus Law Injury & Disability Attorneys

(48)
  • Team
  • Information
  • Medical
“Kevin, Bridget and Conner put a lot of hard work and dedication to case and cared about my concerns in a rough and trying time in my life they did there best to ensure they did there part my only downfall was they where 10% higher than other lawfirms...”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2018
Kansas City, MO · 11 mi from Independence
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Aramjoo Law Firm

Aramjoo Law Firm

(49)
  • Ticket
  • Family Law
  • Custody
“He is an attorney that I breathe a sigh of relief when I see him on my cases because I know I will be dealing with a professional advocate who will be tough but incredibly fair.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Family Business
In Business Since 2013
Liberty, MO · 12 mi from Independence
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