Birth Injury Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

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Local Courts

Courts in Kansas City, Missouri

Jackson County Circuit Court — Civil Division

415 E 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64106

U.S. District Court, W.D. Missouri — Western Division

400 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 64106

Medical Facilities

Hospitals & Trauma Centers in Kansas City

Children's Mercy Kansas City

2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108

University of Kansas Health System — Main Campus

4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111

Liability Overview

Liability Considerations in Kansas City

Missouri does not cap medical malpractice damages and has a 2-year statute of limitations with tolling for minors. Kansas City birth injury cases can be filed in either Missouri or Kansas depending on where the delivery occurred — Missouri's uncapped damages framework is generally more favorable for catastrophic birth injury cases than Kansas's capped system. Children's Mercy Kansas City is one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the Midwest.