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The Missouri tractor-trailer accident lawyers at Schultz Legal Group are regularly contacted by out of state lawyers to assist in the handling of their truck cases.  Even other Missouri injury attorneys utilize the experience and expertise of our lawyers on complex semi-truck cases.  Schultz Legal Group is a premier member of the Association of Plaintiffs Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA), an elite organization consisting of the top tractor-trailer accident trial lawyers in the country.  APITLA is highly-respected by the commercial trucking industry.  In fact, consultants to the casualty companies that insure the trucking industry point to the attorneys of APITLA as a serious threat to their financial stability.  Simply put, we don't tolerate reckless trucking companies or truck drivers. 

Schultz Legal Group thoroughly investigates each tractor-trailer case, using proven industry experts that assist in determining liability and damages.  If a new case meets our strict criteria, our attorneys will devote significant time and resources in the pursuit of justice.  Case referrals are treated the same way.  When another lawyer contacts our office to discuss the referral of a truck case, one of three outcomes are possible.  One possibility is that Schultz Legal Group will accept the case and take the lead counsel position.  A second option is that we will act as local counsel and make court appearances in support of another lead attorney.  A final outcome is when we must decline the referral.

Truck accident injury cases are extremely expensive to prosecute and require a high level of legal expertise to obtain fair compensation.  Litigation can drag on for several months or years.  Oral and written discovery often involves thousands of pages of documents and numerous out of state depositions.  These are not typical car accident cases and lawyers who are not intimately familiar with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations should contact an experienced Missouri tractor-trailer accident lawyer immediately to discuss a strategy. 

Missouri Trucking Accident Lawyers at Schultz Legal Group

Our attorneys have accepted case referrals from lawyers throughout Missouri and other states.  We strictly observe the ethical provisions set forth in Rule 4-1.5 of the Missouri Rules of Professional Responsibility when co-counseling with any other lawyers.  The Missouri ethical rules require that both the lead attorney and co-counsel take joint ownership and responsibility for any case referral. 

If you have a client who has been injured in a serious 18-wheeler accident in Missouri, contact Schultz Legal Group to discuss how our lawyers can add value to the case.  If the claim meets intake criteria, our attorneys will use our experience, financial strength, and network of respected experts to achieve a successful result.  Contact Stephen Schultz directly by calling toll-free (866) 840-3636. 

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