Atty. Rick W. DeVault
Rick W. DeVault is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 1 other area of law.
Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Lee's Summit, MO · 13+ Years Experience
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About Rick W. DeVault at a Glance
Rick W. DeVault is a car accidents, personal injury, workers comp, and slip & fall attorney based in Lee's Summit, Missouri. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2013) and Kansas (2014). Serves clients in Lee's Summit, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Rick W. DeVault
- Rick W. DeVault is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 1 other area of law
- Rick has been licensed for 13 years
- Rick practices in Lee's Summit, MO
Practice Areas Explained
Rick W. DeVault's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick W. DeVault handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lee's Summit.
Car Accidents in Lee's Summit
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Rick W. DeVault is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →
Personal Injury in Lee's Summit
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Rick W. DeVault is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Workers Compensation in Lee's Summit
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Rick W. DeVault is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Lee's Summit
Rick W. DeVault is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lee's Summit
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lee's Summit are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Lee's Summit Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lee's Summit-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lee's Summit Choose Rick W. DeVault
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Rick W. DeVault's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, workers comp, and slip & fall.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Rick W. DeVault brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri and Kansas, Rick W. DeVault can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, personal injury, and workers comp, Rick W. DeVault can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lee's Summit
A Lee's Summit-based practice means Rick W. DeVault attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Rick W. DeVault Handles in Lee's Summit
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Rick W. DeVault has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Rick W. DeVault directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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