RESULTS MATTER
Bigger Verdicts Start with Trial Lawyers.
When your health and your family's future are on the line, you need an experienced trial attorney to fight for every bit of money you deserve. With over 50 years of combined experience, our St. Louis personal injury attorneys have built a long track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements for our clients.
Our boutique litigation firm handles a wide range of injury cases, including motor vehicle crashes, medical malpractice, premises liability, work injuries, wrongful death, and more.
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$25 Million
Verdict for A Man Assaulted in a Restaurant
$25 Million
Verdict for A Man Assaulted in a Restaurant
Nine day trial on behalf of a man who was beaten nearly to death at a fast food restaurant by eight customers. Theory of liability: negligent security & general negligence. 4thLargest Verdict in Missouri (Missouri Lawyers Weekly) and 82nd Nationally for 2013 (National Law Journal).
$14.2 Million
Motorcycle Crash Verdict
$14.2 Million
Motorcycle Crash Verdict
After a 9 day trial, Phelps County client awarded $14.2 million after suffering a traumatic brain injury due to a motorcycle crash. Learn More Here.
$7 Million
Policy Limits Truck Accident Case
$7 Million
Policy Limits Truck Accident Case
We recently successfully argued to a trial court in McLean County, Illinois, that our client should be entitled to $7 million in bodily injury limits because there were seven different truck/trailers covered by the policy. Read more about the case here.
$6 Million
Settlement from Building Collapse
$6 Million
Settlement from Building Collapse
A worker injured during the partial collapse of an old building in St. Louis reached at least $6 million in combined settlements with help from Brent Sumner. Learn more about this case that was #21 in the State of Missouri for 2020.
$6 Million
Wrongful Death Truck Crash Settlement
$6 Million
Wrongful Death Truck Crash Settlement
A truck driver was not qualified to drive 18 wheelers and never received a post-a post-crash drug test after killing our client's son in a crash. Brent Sumner's client received a $6,000,000 Settlement for this negligence.
$4 Million
Truck Accident Verdict
$4 Million
Truck Accident Verdict
Eight day trial on behalf of a truck driver who was injured while attempting to unload cargo from his trailer. The cargo was loaded improperly within the trailer and it tumbled down onto his head causing a brain injury and orthopedic injuries.
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After a serious accident, you will quickly see how aggressive insurance companies can be. The adjuster may seem nice at first, but their underlying motivations are to pay you as little as possible. Their concern for your well-being is actually a test to try to get you to say something that could hurt your case. Their attorneys are already busy working against you.
This is why you need an experienced St. Louis accident attorney on your side from the very beginning. At Sumner Law Group, LLC, our attorneys have earned a reputation for taking on powerful insurance companies. Our trial team has a long track record of winning millions of dollars in payouts for our clients. In fact, our track record at trial gives us an edge in every negotiation. Insurers know we fight for the best possible outcome ─ and we don’t settle for less.
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ST. LOUIS PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS
How Our St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyers Build a Claim
We will take over the work of proving fault, documenting losses, and communicating with the insurers. You will still make the important decisions, but you will not be left to manage evidence requests, adjuster calls, medical documentation, and settlement pressure alone.
About our Firm
50+ Years Experience
More than 50 years’
combined legal experience
Over $250M Recovered
Multi-million-dollar
verdicts and settlements
No Fee Unless You Win
Free consultations and no
fees unless we win for you
Personalized Guidance
Direct communication
between you and your lawyer
Meet Our St. Louis Personal Injury Attorneys
Our attorneys have handled hundreds of difficult cases related to negligence, abuse, unsafe products, and dangerous property conditions. These include serious motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, workplace injuries, nursing home abuse, premises liability, and much more.
Meet Our TeamExperienced Missouri Accident
Attorneys You Can Trust
At Sumner Law Group, LLC, our St. Louis personal injury law firm is built on experience, relationships, and results. Experience gives us an edge. Relationships forged through mutual trust drive our practice. Results set us apart.
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In the field of personal injury law, there is simply no substitute for experience.
Our attorneys have handled hundreds of difficult cases related to negligence, abuse, unsafe products, and dangerous property conditions. These include serious motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, workplace injuries, nursing home abuse, premises liability, and much more.
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We believe in building great relationships with our clients.
We are committed to responsive service and excellent communication throughout your case. As your attorneys, we will get to know you, communicate regularly with you, and answer your questions as they arise. We want you to feel comfortable with your lawyer and with our St. Louis personal injury law firm. We do not charge for consultations, whether by phone or in person.
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When your family’s future is at stake, results matter.
Through jury verdicts and negotiated settlements, our St. Louis trial lawyers have obtained maximum compensation and critical medical care for clients from all walks of life. We are committed to an outcome that meets your needs and reflects the true value of your case.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Experienced Answers. Honest Guidance.
How do I know whether Sumner Law Group handles my exact case?
The fastest way to find out is to call for a free case review and briefly explain what happened, who may be responsible, and what injuries resulted. The firm focuses on serious injury cases, including vehicle crashes, delivery accidents, negligent security, facility assault, sexual assault, daycare abuse, and wrongful death.
Should I accept the insurance company’s first settlement offer?
You should not accept an offer until you understand whether it covers your future care, lost earning ability, and other long-term losses. Early offers are often made before the full medical outcome is known. A lawyer can review the evidence and explain what the insurer may have left out.
Can I afford to hire Sumner Law Group?
You will not pay any attorney fees in advance. Our firm handles injury cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning its fee comes from the recovery and is owed only if the firm wins compensation for you. The free consultation allows you to ask about the agreement before deciding whether to proceed.
How long will my personal injury case take?
The timeline depends on the injuries, medical treatment, number of responsible parties, disputed facts, and whether litigation becomes necessary. A simple claim may be resolved sooner, while a catastrophic injury or commercial case may require extensive investigation. At Sumner Law Group, LLC, we will never rush a case at the cost of overlooking future losses.
What should I bring to a free consultation?
Bring any crash report, incident report, photographs, videos, witness information, insurance letters, medical paperwork, wage records, and contact details for the companies involved. Do not delay calling because something is missing. Our legal team can explain which records matter and help obtain evidence you do not have.