Missouri Medical Malpractice Lawyer Resources

Missouri Bar
Jefferson City, MO
(573)636-3635
Statewide except for counties with Local LRIS

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association LRIS
Kansas City, MO
(816)221-9472
Jackson, Platte, Cass, Clay, Johnson Counties and Wyandotte County (in Kansas)
Meets ABA Standards for Lawyer Referral

Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association
Springfield, MO
(417)831-2783
Greene County

St Louis Metropolitan Bar Association LRIS
St. Louis, Missouri
(314)421-4134
St. Louis, North/South, West, St. Charles and Jefferson Counties - Some Illinois Counties
Meets ABA Standards for Lawyer Referral

Missouri Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Anderson & Gilbert
515 Olive Street Suite 704, (Independent City), St. Louis, Missouri 63101 U.S.A.
Attorneys at Law


Law Office of J. Steven Erickson
2330 Menard, (Independent City), St. Louis, Missouri 63104 U.S.A.
Attorney at Law

Hockensmith Tatlow Zoole McKinnis, P.C.
12801 Flushing Meadow Drive, (Independent City), St. Louis, Missouri 63131 U.S.A.
PRACTICE AREAS: Personal Injury; Malpractice; Commercial Litigation; Worker's Comp; Estate Planning

Jackson & Reuschel, L.L.C.
402 North Franklin, Adair Co., Kirksville, Missouri 63501 U.S.A.
General Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Insurance, Workers Compensation, Criminal Defense

Missouri Medical Malpractice Tort Laws

State

Statutes of Limitation

Limits on Damage Awards

Pre-trial Screening and Arbitration

Missouri

§516.105. 2 years from act. Foreign object: 2 years from discovery. Minor under 8: until age 20, or 10 years from 20th birthday. In no event longer than 10 years from injury.

§538.210. Limit on non-economic damages adjusted annually for inflation; set at $565,000 in 2004.

No provisions.

Joint and Several Liability

Expert Witnesses

Missouri Malpractice Attorney Fees

Patient Compensation or Stabilization Fund

§538.230. Defendants are proportionally liable according to percentage of fault for damages awarded.

§538.225. Affidavit of expert consultation must be filed within 90 days of beginning action.

No limitations.

Tort Victim's Compensation Fund does not apply in actions of improper health care.

 


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