What We Do

Catastrophic Trucking Injuries

Kansas City-Based Lawyers for Serious Injuries

We are experienced trial attorneys with a nationwide reputation for representing injured trucking accident victims. Trucking accidents often result in serious injuries that have a devastating impact on individuals and families. As advocates for our clients we are involved in many efforts to hold truckers and trucking companies accountable for their negligence.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a trucking accident, contact truck accident injury attorneys at our firm meet with clients in St. Louis, Springfield, Jefferson City, Missouri, Kansas and other states whenever necessary. We offer free consultations and attorneys' fees on contingency.

Trucking Injuries

We represent people who suffer from a variety of serious and catastrophic trucking accident injuries. These injuries include:

  • Burns and smoke inhalation
  • Spinal cord injuries resulting in paralysis
  • Brain damage and traumatic brain injuries
  • Closed-Head Injuries
  • Broken Bones and fractures
  • Amputations

Serious injuries require immediate and future medical treatment which costs money. People injured in trucking accidents often need help or have special needs for a lifetime. Burns require reconstructive surgeries. Spinal cord injuries and head injuries can challenge entire families. We want to hold trucking companies accountable for trucking violations that cause these accidents. Our firm advocates for injured people. We want our clients to have peace of mind and work on healing and grieving while we handle the legal affairs.

“One of the country’s leading authorities on truck accident cases.” Lawyer’s Weekly, USA, February 19, 2001.

Sole recipients of both “Distinguished Service” and “Lifesavers” awards, from the Truck Safety Coalition.

“With this firm you get compassion, experience, knowledge and your best chance for justice in an impossible situation.” Russ Swift, Co-Chair, Parents Against Tired Truckers (P.A.T.T.) and father of Jason Swift, killed in a truck accident in Maine.

Fatal Trucking Accidents

We provide compassionate representation to family members who wish to pursue a wrongful death claim on behalf of a loved one. We obtain favorable verdicts and settlements for our clients.

As trial attorneys, we offer clients unparalleled analysis and ideas to ensure fair compensation is obtained.

Visit our trucking accidents practice center to learn more about trucking accidents.

Contact Dollar, Burns & Becker, L.C. for more information.



The world is full of litigators. There are few trial lawyers. We are trial lawyers.

1100 Main Street, Suite 2600 Kansas City, Missouri (MO) 64105 T: 816-876-2600 877-816-2600 F: 816-221-8763

Dollar, Burns & Becker L.C. represents people who have been affected by catastrophic trucking accidents and fatal trucking injuries in Ohio, Arizona, Michigan, Mississippi, California, South Dakota, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Oregon, Wisconsin, Iowa, Tennessee, Alabama, and Virginia, and throughout the states of Missouri and Kansas including the cities of Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis, St. Joseph, Joplin, Columbia, Independence, Blue Springs, Lee's Summit, St. Charles, St. Peters, Florissant, O'Fallon, Sedalia, Jefferson City, Topeka, Overland Park, Shawnee, Lenexa, and Olathe and throughout the Jackson County, Clay County, Ray County, Lafayette County, Johnson County, Boone County, Greene County, and Cass Counties. We represent people who were injured in trucking accidents on I-35, I-70, I-435, and 470.

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