Atty. Bret Carter Owen

Atty. Bret Carter Owen

Bret Carter Owen is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance, civil litigation. Bret received a B.B.A. degree from Central State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Topeka Topeka 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Bret Carter Owen at a glance

Bret Carter Owen is a Member based in Topeka, Kansas, practicing at Benfer, Owen & Carpinelli, P.A.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on workers comp, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1989) and Missouri (1990). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1989) and Central State University (B.B.A., 1986). Active member of Topeka, Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bret Carter Owen is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance, civil litigation
  • Bret received a B.B.A. degree from Central State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Bret practices at Benfer, Owen & Carpinelli, P.A. in Topeka, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Bret Carter Owen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bret Carter Owen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Bret Carter Owen is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kansas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Bret Carter Owen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kansas →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Bret Carter Owen is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Topeka are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bret Carter Owen

Where is Bret Carter Owen's law office located?
Bret Carter Owen's law practice is located in Topeka, Kansas. The firm is Benfer, Owen & Carpinelli, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bret Carter Owen handle?
Bret Carter Owen focuses on workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Bret Carter Owen practiced law?
Bret Carter Owen has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Bret Carter Owen go to law school?
Bret Carter Owen earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Bret Carter Owen for a consultation?
You can contact Bret Carter Owen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1989
B.B.A.
Central State University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1989
Missouri
Admitted: 1990

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