The firm has offices in Overland Park, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; Fort Scott, Kansas; and Kansas City, Missouri, to serve the needs of our local and regional clients. Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse & Wilson provides comprehensive services, at both the trial and appellate court levels, in cases ranging from large complex litigation or business disputes, to all types of personal injury and property damage claims. The firm services a diverse client base with issues involving products liability, labor, workers' compensation, insurance, real estate, civil rights, employment, construction, personal injury, environment, family and divorce law. In addition, the firm provides a full range of personal services to individual clients, including the preparation of wills, trusts and related arrangements, estate and financial planning, adoption, probate and general problem solving.
Trial Practice
Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse & Wilson is well-known as a trial law firm in the region. Our trial practice includes a broad range of business and tort litigation and appellate practice in the state and federal courts of Kansas and Missouri. We are proud of our reputation and the results that we obtain for our clients. We believe that proper preparation is the foundation for successful litigation. The firm utilizes experience and hard work to thoroughly represent every client in every dispute.
We are thoroughly familiar with the responsibilities of insurance defense counsel and the needs of our insurance clients for complete and timely information. We are experienced in following company policies with regard to claim analysis, budgeting, reporting and billing.
As trial lawyers, we encounter people everyday who have been injured by defective products and premises, toxic chemicals, or careless and reckless acts of other persons. We have successfully defended individuals, companies and professionals accused of causing injuries and we have also recovered substantial amounts on behalf of personal injury or property damage victims. Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse & Wilson believe that we gain a unique expertise and added perspective from representing both plaintiffs and defendants.
We handle all aspects of workers' compensation matters in Kansas and Missouri on behalf of employers, insurers and self-insureds. As the volume of workers' compensation claims has progressively increased, our firm has developed proficient management techniques to minimize the costs and expenses from these claims for our clients. Our lawyers have extensive experience in handling workers' compensation claims and it allows us to provide our clients with exceptional representation in this area.
Business Practice
Our firm is notably experienced in general business law. We provide our clients with exceptional service in reference to forming business enterprises, insurance, estate and financial planning, business transactions, employment, health care and general problem solving. Our business clients include regional businesses, local operations and newly formed enterprises. In addition to general counseling, we handle all phases of litigation involving disputes that arise in these areas.