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Matt has 30 + Years of vast experience, carefully & methodically sharpening his skills. Like an archer that is able to tactically & effectively pull back on the bow and release – striking the bullseye on his clients’ behalf.
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Injury from Bar Fights in Kansas City, Missouri
Personal Injury attorney in Kansas City, MO – Matthew O’Connor
Injury from bar fights to those who were not involved in the altercation are not uncommon. People often have disagreements, however an environment where those present are consuming alcohol is often conducive to serious disagreements or even physical fights. Who is responsible if you are injured in the course of a bar fight? It depends – however if you have sustained injuries in a “bar room brawl” so to speak, you may be eligible for compensation of costs related to your injuries. It is important to consult with a bar fight injury lawyer in Kansas City if you are a victim. At The O’Connor Law Firm we provide outstanding legal guidance and support, helping our clients navigate a complex legal system.
Bar Fight Claims in Kansas City, Missouri
When an argument or fistfights breaks out in a bar, nightclub, or other establishment that serves alcohol, an individual may be injured in many ways. Glass bottles may be broken, furniture thrown, punches thrown – it can become complete mayhem. Some in bars may even have knives, guns, or other weapons. Common injury from bar fights include facial injuries, brain trauma, lacerations, injury to the neck and/or back, and more. Not only are those who suffer serious injury likely to miss work, they may also suffer emotional trauma.
Depending on the circumstances those who are innocent victims in a bar fight may file an assault and battery claim, or a civil or premises liability claim. Bars and nightclubs have a duty to refuse serving intoxicated patrons alcohol under the state’s dram shop laws. Owners of these establishments also have a duty to patrons and those who visit their bar or nightclub to keep the property reasonably safe. What type of claim you file depends on the details of your case.
Contact The O’Connor Law Firm Now
Is the owner of the property responsible, or those individuals involved in the bar fight? There are several possibilities, however the first step toward resolving the issue and working to recover the damages you may be entitled to is consulting with a skilled Kansas City personal injury attorney. At The O’Connor Law Firm we can help determine all parties who may be held liable in your case, and explore possible legal options. We understand how complicated legal issues can be; contact us now for a free consultation at 816-567-MATT.
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Despite Matt being an extremely objective person and commentator, Matt became a featured legal commentator on Fox National News speaking on such cases as the Anna Nicole Smith death, Duke LaCrosse Rape case, Casey Anthony, Michael Devlin Kidnapping case and more.
You may have also seen Matthew on Dr. Phil, TruTV, Court TV, and as a legal commentator on Local Missouri news channels.
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Matt entered the Bar in 1993. Nearly 30 years of experience fighting for clients. I break down your criminal defense or personal injury using plain English. The more you understand, the better chance we have to obtain the best outcome.
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