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Cynthia Hennessey

Cynthia Hennessey

Hennessey & Partners

3.9(46 reviews)

21+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

46 Client Reviews

About Cynthia Hennessey

As a seasoned accident attorney in Imperial, Missouri, Cynthia Hennessey brings 21 years of legal expertise to every case. Cynthia handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Missouri.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions
Personal Injury

Missouri Car Accident Laws

Understanding Missouri's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

5 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Cynthia Hennessey handle?

Cynthia Hennessey specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions, Personal Injury cases in Imperial, Missouri. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Cynthia can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Cynthia cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Cynthia Hennessey, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Imperial?

After a car accident in Imperial, Missouri: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Cynthia Hennessey before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Missouri?

In Missouri, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 5 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Cynthia work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Missouri?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Cynthia Hennessey can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Imperial, MO

Quick Facts

21 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Imperial & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Cynthia Hennessey for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Cynthia for a free case review

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