The firm is engaged in a civil and criminal law practice with a focus on litigation, including trials and appeals. Areas of legal representation include, but are not limited to: Personal Torts Bodily Injuries Motor Vehicle Accidents Defamation Infliction of Emotional Distress
Worker’s Compensation Permanent Partial & Total Disability Domestic Law Dissolution & Legal Separation Child Custody Changes Emancipation Maintenance and Alimony Issues Prenuptial/Postnuptial Agreements
Criminal Law Complex Financial Crimes Fraud/Stealing by Deceit Domestic Violence Assault & Battery Business Law Business Litigation Breach of Contract Partnerships and LLCs ERISA Disputes Employment Discrimination Racial, Sexual, Religious Discrimination Age Discrimination in Employment Act Disability Discrimination Family Medical Leave Act ERISA Benefits Discrimination
Trial, Appellate and Administrative Representation for Insurance Issues Insurance coverage and vexatious refusal to pay litigation Appellate and trial representation regarding insurance
regulatory issues RICO and insurance crimes McCarran-Ferguson Act issues Disparate impact and insurance company underwriting and rating Compliance with the USA Patriot Act 18 U.S.C. 1033 and 1034 criminal and civil violations Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Bank sales of insurance Producer licensing issues Insurance credit scoring and compliance with state unfair discrimination laws NARAB producer reciprocity and uniformity issues Conflicts between class action lawsuits and insurance regulatory authority Single state and multi-state market conduct examinations Race-based premium issues Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact Insurance anti-trust issues Insurance Holding Company Act issues Federal Risk Retention Act Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. 1 et al.) and the McCarran-Ferguson Act Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 FTC and FCC Telemarketing Sales Rules (National Do Not Call Registry) Representation in administrative and ancillary proceedings Regulatory compliance strategies
The Myers Law Firm serves clients in Missouri and Kansas, including Lee’s Summit, Raytown, Independence, Blue Springs, Grandview, Greenwood, Liberty, Kansas City, Sugar Creek, Unity Village, Lake Lotawana, Lake Tapawingo, Grain Valley, Oak Grove, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Overland Park, Leawood, Shawnee, Lenexa, and the following counties: Jackson County, Clay County, Johnson County, Platte County, Cass County, Wyandotte County and Lafayette County.