Margaret Langdon joins L&E from the Cass County Prosecutor’s Office, where she served as Director of Child Support Enforcement for the county. She was also responsible for the county’s Treatment Court programs, and first chaired a felony trial.
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Wrongful Death
Langdon & Emison recently finalized a wrongful death settlement that involved claims against a confidential trucking company and confidential tire service company. Kent Emison, Mark […]
Traffic Violations
For example, the data may show that the trucker was speeding or otherwise operating their vehicle responsibly, or was driving beyond the federal working hours limit at the time of the crash. The trucker’s employer and insurance company can’t argue with evidence showing that they caused or contributed to the accident.
Sex Crimes
Misdemeanors
Before working at Cass County, Margaret interned at the Johnson County District Attorney’s office. There she managed a case load of misdemeanor offenses, including those set for trial. While in Johnson County, she served as second chair of a felony trial.
Assault
Murder
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Hit and Run
Hit-and-run accidents occur when a driver leaves the scene of an accident that they were involved in. These accidents are dangerous to both parties involved, but it is even more dangerous to the individual who was hit by a car and left on the side of the road without any assistance.Â
Sam has served as lead counsel for personal injury, nursing home abuse, medical negligence, bad faith, and workers compensation cases. In his previous firm he was directly responsible for all aspects of cases, including case generation and intake, client communication, retention of experts, mediation, discovery, and overall case strategy.
An experienced litigator in state and federal courts, Michael joined Langdon & Emison in 2015 from the Kansas City defense firm Baker Sterchi Cowden and Rice LLC where he focused his practice in the areas of product liability, premises liability, financial litigation, automotive litigation, and constitutional law litigation.
Construction Litigation
He serves clients across the country in cases involving defective products, trucking accidents, road construction defects, propane explosions and wrongful death.
Property Damage
But even more surprising is the number of accidents caused by someone else’s recklessness. When that recklessness was committed by a semi-truck driver, that driver should be held responsible for the injuries and property damage they caused.
Langdon & Emison works with referring attorneys across the country to help maximize their clients’ recoveries across an array of personal injury litigation. In just the past three years, we have paid more than $25 million to attorneys who trust the integrity of our work and the results we consistently deliver.
Medical Malpractice
In 2015, Missouri placed a damage cap of $400,000 on noneconomic damages that can be recovered in medical malpractice claims or $700,000 for catastrophic injuries or death from a malpractice claim ( Senate Bill 239 ). The bill included a 1.7% increase on the damage cap each year.