22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Kari Nelson
Kari Nelson graduated from Washburn Law School in 2003, where she was actively involved in Law Journal, Moot Court, and the Law Clinic. After passing the Kansas bar in 2003 and the Missouri bar in 2004, Kari commenced her legal career as a research lawyer with the late Judge Elliott at the Kansas Court of Appeals. Following this role, she worked briefly with a local attorney in Lawrence before establishing her own practice in November 2005.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Kansas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Kansas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Kari Nelson attend law school?
Kari Nelson attended Washburn Law School, graduating in 2003.
In which states is Kari Nelson licensed to practice law?
Kari Nelson is licensed to practice law in Kansas and Missouri.
What was Kari Nelson's role after law school?
After law school, Kari Nelson worked as a research lawyer with Judge Elliott at the Kansas Court of Appeals.
When did Kari Nelson start her own practice?
Kari Nelson started her own practice in November 2005.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kari Nelson for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Kari for a free case review
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